ROCHESTER - The score stayed close through three periods, but Cody Hutcheson knew he was in control the entire bout and when it was over, the junior wrestler from Bath Haverling was a state champion. More...
BATH - Village of Bath property owners can expect a 3 percent increase in taxes if the preliminary 2008-09 budget of $3.9 million is approved later this month. Village trustees hammered out the final details of the budget Thursday night, March 13, which calls for a $200,000 increase in spending c... More...
Hammondsport - Joseph Cummin was only 12 years old when he enlisted in the 44th New York Volunteer Infantry, in Elmira, at the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. A big kid, he was able to pass for a 16 year old, and he became a drummer, taking part in 17 battles. More...
BATH - Plans for the region's first garbage-generated electric plant could mean significant savings for the 5,600 members of the Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative. SREC General Manager Richard Moyle said customers could save $60 per year, or the equivalent of one month's expenses. More...
I have a friend who grew up in France but moved to the U.S. about 15 years ago. He tutors children in French, driving from one end of Steuben County to the other, and he has taught students in Hornell, Bath and Corning, all of which have big busy school districts with big, sprawling campuses and b... More...
To the Editor, This Wednesday, March 19, we vote on a Revised Facilities Improvement Project for our school. It offers us a great opportunity to complete much needed maintenance and some upgrades to benefit our student population. More...
SAVONA - A Sayre. Pennsylvania, ma n remained in guarded condition Tuesday, March 11, a day after suffering burns to more than 25 percent of his body during an explosion at Inergy Midstream L.L.C. storage facility. More...
The Bradford Central School District varsity cheerleaders placed first in the Champion Cheer Central 2008 Cheerleading National Competition held in Cleveland, Ohio March 7-8. More than 135 teams from across the United States competed. More...
• Well, pardon me, Hope hopes that if you have relatives in any of the following places that you did not call them early last Sunday morning. I read this week that these places do not observe Daylight Savings Time: Arizona, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, or American Samoa. More...
Earth Day is April 22, and you and your family have a variety of activities planned for the day from helping clean up a local park to taking boxes of stuff at home to a recycler. After your hard day's work, you will all be ready to sit down to a good meal. Don't let your Earth Day efforts stop in ... More...
Gastric Bypass support The monthly meeting of the Gastric Bypass Support Group of St. James Mercy Health System will be held on the third Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at St. James Mercy Hospital. The next support group will be held March 17. More...
BATH - Oletha Shattuck Townsend, 97, passed away on Saturday, March 8, at Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 6, 1910, the daughter of the late Wesley and Bessie (Carr) Shattuck. She attended Unionville School and then was a graduate of Haverling HIgh in 1928, she went to Teacher ... More...
You've been planning your wedding for months, and now that everything is nearly complete, you are working on those special touches that will personalize the event and allow guests to remember it for years to come. One of the ways that you can go about this is to have some games at your reception. More...
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, industry was thriving throughout the world. Bureaucrats had created a nearly perfect model for balancing incoming resources with outgoing goods. Workers toiled, machines took over thousands of jobs and menial tasks, and the money flowed in. More...