Dana Lyons School/Apartments Update

Bath Village Mayor Mike Sweet says he expects construction to start as soon as either today or tomorrow, on the Dana Lyon Apartments Project in Bath.  "This housing is intended for the working class people," Sweet said on WVIN's Community Focus.  "People who are in entry-level positions who can't afford outrageous rent, and don't want to live in sub-par housing. So that's what this housing is for."  

 

It's Capital Project Voting Day In Hammondsport

The Hammondsport Capital Project vote is going on from 12pm until 8:00 tonight, voting is in the elementary school gym.

 

Woman Sentenced To 17 Years In Steuben County Court

In June 2020, a 100 year old Corning man, World War II veteran Gerald Early, was beaten to death with a hammer.  Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker says the suspect, 55 year old Brenda Lee McKay, pleaded guilty in October to Manslaughter in the First Degree.  She was sentenced yesterday by Judge Watches, to17 years in prison.  

 

Laying Of The Wreaths Event, Is This Saturday In Bath

From Wreaths Across America:

Be part of the wreath-laying ceremony at Wreaths Across America Bath NY National Cemetery, on December 14.

Your support will help us reach our goal of covering over 15,000 markers with a wreath and will also contribute to supporting AmeriCorps Seniors programs in Steuben County. With $5 of every wreath sponsorship going towards these programs, your contribution will have a lasting impact!

Visit our sponsorship page at www.WreathsAcrossAmerica.org/NY0296P to sponsor your wreath today!  You may also pick up a sponsorship sheet by stopping into the Hornell Senior Center at 20 Broadway Mall or HPG Office at 10 Seneca Street.

 

Shop With A Cop 2024 Gets Going In Steuben County

Sheriff Jim Allard says Deputy Kennedy took part in the “shop with a cop” program.  The sheriff says, after the shopping trip, deputies take a child out for a meal and fun activities.

 

Do You Want To Be A Firefighter?  Job Opening In Hornell

There is a firefighter job opening with the Hornell Fire Department.  Officials there say, the job duties also require EMT work.  Officials say, you should be an EMT, going into the job.