Former Bath Resident, Is Facing Serious Charges

Bath Police Chief Colin Taft, reports the arrest of 83 year old Gerald Tyler, currently of Bolivar, formerly of Bath.  Tyler’s charged with two counts of 1^st degree sexual abuse.   The alleged abuse, is said to have happened in Bath.  Gerald Tyler is being arraigned today in Bath Village Court.

 

Woodhull Man Is Accused Of Attempted Murder Intention

28 year old Justin Zeh of Woodhull has been charged with Attempted Murder Intention (that's the name of the charge).   Zeh is being held now in Steuben County Jail.  Zeh was arrested on Monday in Addison. 

 

Need A Job?  Here's One That You Might Like 

The Steuben County Public Health Office is offering two fellowship positions, at their office in Bath.  Officials say it’s a minimum of one year and pays well.   

 

Fallout Continues From August 18th 2021 Flooding

Canisteo Town Supervisor Jason Woodworth says, he’s still hoping that FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will come through for Canisteo.  Some Canisteo roads were badly damaged in August 2021 by the flash flooding.

 

Elmira Area School Is Closed Today, Because Of A Small Fire

The Elmira School District announced this morning that the Ernie Davis Academy was closed today, but will reopen tomorrow.  That’s because late last night, there was a fire on the roof, at Ernie Davis Academy. Damage from the fire was contained to that area and there was no damage to any classrooms.

 

Minimum Wage - Is It Going Up Again?

There’s a push by Queens Democrat, State Senator Jessica Ramos to do another minimum wage increase.  The Democrat argues that Amazon and Starbucks workers are benefiting from minimum wage hikes, largely because of the desire for higher pay because of worker shortage issues.  Republicans like Jamestown State Senator George Borrello object.  Borrello says, this will cost high school and college age people their jobs.  

 

The End Of Covid State Of Emergency In New York State
Governor Kathy Hochul has ended the state of emergency over Covid, however, the state of emergencies for Polio, Gun Violence and Monkey Pox, are still in effect.