The Search For A Missing Bath Woman Continues

 

There Was A Fire In Urbana On Sunday Afternoon

From Steuben Co Emergency Services Director Marshall:  "Hammondsport Fire Department was called to a reported structure fire Sunday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. in the vicinity of Longwell Road and VanAmberg Road in the Town of Urbana.  Mutual aid was provided by Wayne and Bath Fire Departments.  County Fire Investigators were called to the scene and the fire remains under investigation.  No further information is available at this time."

 

A Minor School Bus Accident Last Week

Avoca Central School Superintendent Matt Pfleegor says, there was a minor school bus accident on Wednesday of last week.  According to the Avoca School Superintendent, no other vehicles were involved and there were no injuries.  He says what happened was, the rear end of the bus accidentally slid into a ditch while turning around. 

 

The Bath Rotary Club Helps The Bath School System Out

Bath School Superintendent Kelly Houck is thanking the Bath Rotary Club for providing the school district with the money to buy a freezer for the Ram Mart.  The Ram Mart is the Bath School’s food center, which provides free food to both students and families.  “We are so grateful to the Bath Rotary Club for their generosity,” Houck stated.  

 

O'Mara And Palmesano Rename Route 14 In Yates Co

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano and State Senator Tom O’Mara just got a section of Route 14 in Yates County, named after the late Army Sgt. James Hayes of Penn Yan.  Hayes was a 2001 graduate of Penn Yan Academy High School, who did numerous combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq.  He died in a car crash in August, 2020.  In a joint statement, O’Mara and Palmesano said, “Sergeant Hayes was a hero and a patriot who served our nation with enormous courage and pride.”

 

Another State Police Officer Succumbs To 9-11 Sickness

State Police report that another Trooper has died, from 9-11 related sicknesses.  56 year old State Police Officer Mark Ondus, who was last assigned to the Dunkirk Barracks, was suffering from illnesses from going into the World Trade Center in September 2001.   Ondus is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter.

 

A Man Wanted In Georgia, Charged By Village Police In Bath