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Top Stories, May 4, 2026

Time Change For Addison Central BOE Public Hearing

This afternoon at 4:00 pm the Addison School district is having a public hearing about the upcoming May 19th school budget vote.  This will be held in the Tuscarora Elementary School Cafe.  Originally, it was slated for 3:30pm, but the time has been changed to 4:00pm.

 

Savona Volunteer Fire Dept Holds Their Annual Election

The Savona Fire Department voted in their officers late last week: Dan Whitmore was voted in as fire chief and Kevin Furness, Karen Miller and Dan Miller were voted in as assistants.   

 

A Reminder From The Corning Police Department 

The Corning Police Department says, remember not to leave children in hot vehicles.  The Corning P.D. says, look, before you lock the doors.  They also say, if you see a child in a car with the windows closed and the door locked, call 9-1-1.

 

Road Work Starts Today In Prattsburgh  

Steuben County Public Works Commissioner Eric Rose says County Route 74, the Prattsburgh Pulteney Road, between Trant Road and County Route 75/Browns Corners Road, will be closed to all through traffic beginning today.  That will last for about five days.  Crews will be putting in a water line in that area.  There will be a detour.

 

Rep. Nick Langworthy/RFK Jr., Shut Down A Farm

Congressman Nick Langworthy announced on Sunday, that he got Health And Human Services Director Robert Kennedy Jr, to shut down a farm in Wisconsin.  Langworthy wrote a letter to Kennedy, telling the HHS Director that this farm was allegedly breeding dogs with cats and doing other unnecessary and violent experiments on beagles; for example, reportedly doing surgeries on them without giving them anesthesia.  The congressman says the  farm is turning in their state license and that’s after releasing 1500 animals. 

 

A Local Library Is Audited By The State 

The Howard Library was audited by the New York State Comptroller Tom Dinapoli’s office.  The comptroller says the Howard Library did not keep adequate financial records.  The Howard Library responded, saying that they already made improvements but will implement the suggestions from Dinapoli’s office.  

 

The Governor's Campaign Against Ghost Cars

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that she is getting state police out doing extra patrols to crack down on drivers with fake license plates and tags.  The governor says, troopers will be working closely with DMV offices on this problem of phoney license plates.

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