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Top Stories, November 25, 2022

New Lawmaker To Be Appointed In Bath Monday

Coming up on Monday, Steuben County lawmakers will appoint a legislator to fill the term of county Legislator Guy Hammond of Bath, who died October 7th.  A local animal doctor, Guy Hammond was elected to his first four-year term in 2021.  Whoever is going to take Hammond’s place in the county legislature, has to be a resident of the Town of Bath, approved by Bath Republicans and nominated by the Steuben County Republican Committee.

 

Fatal Accident In The Town Of Dix

State Police are continuing their investigation into the Thursday morning fatal accident in Schuyler County.  47 year old Jason Ellsworth of Corning is said to have been killed when he went off the road on State Route 414 in the Town of Dix, in the 7am hour yesterday morning.  Ellsworth was pronounced dead at Skyler Hospital. 

 

High Visibility Campaign Keeps Going Through The Weekend The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department is continuing their high visibility road campaign, where they’re on the lookout for impaired and distracted drivers.  That will be up until and including Sunday.

 

New Law Puts The Blocks To Medical Bill Collectors 

Spectrum News reports that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new law, that prevents medical bill collection agencies, from putting liens on people’s property. 

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