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Horseheads man killed in Schuyler County crash

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A Horseheads man was killed in a single car crash over the weekend in Beaver Dams.According to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office, 55-year-old Donald E. Lincoln was killed when his vehicle went off the road on State Route 414 at around 7:15 a.m. on...

Victims identified in fatal Watkins Glen crash

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The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two victims of Sunday’s fatal crash in Watkins Glen.According to WENY-TV, 55-year-old Manjula Velikanti and 61-year-old Prasad Velikanti were killed when the driver of the car they were in failed to yield to another vehicle in...

Two people killed in Watkins Glen crash

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Two people were killed in a car accident on Sunday in Watkins Glen.According to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office, the two-car crash occurred at around 10:52 a.m. on Sunday near County Route 16 and County Route 17 in Watkins Glen.Police said two passengers in...

Penn Yan Police investigating likely murder-suicide

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The Penn Yan Police Department is investigating a likely murder-suicide after an adult man and woman were found shot inside a home in the village.According to WENY-TV, police said the man was shot numerous times while the woman was shot once.Police were notified after...

NASCAR returns to Watkins Glen this week

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NASCAR will return to Watkins Glen International this week and some drivers will be making public appearances before racing at the famous road course.Xfinity Series driver Josh Bilicki and his racecar will be at Wisner Park in Elmira from 4 to 6 p.m. on...

Schuyler County resident facing charges after standoff with police

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A man is facing several charges after an all-day standoff in Schuyler County on Wednesday.According to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office, 43-year-old Dennis Thompson was arrested on Wednesday after a standoff with police at his home.Police were responding to the 3700 block of Cross...

Firefighters rescue dog from fire in Watkins Glen

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Firefighters were able to rescue a dog from a house fire in Watkins Glen on Sunday.According to WENY-TV, the fire broke out at around 11 a.m. on 11th street in Watkins Glen.A dog was found unconscious inside the home. Firefighters immediately started CPR and...

NASCAR driver to appear at Bike The Glen event next week

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NASCAR Cup Series driver Alex Bowman will be joining fans and taking a lap around Watkins Glen International at a slightly slower pace than he’s accustomed to as part of Bike the Glen on Wednesday, August 14.Bowman qualified for the Playoffs by virtue of...

Man who killed teen in Watkins Glen in 2000 denied parole

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The man convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in Watkins Glen back in 2000 has been denied parole one more time.The latest decision from the parole board came late last month after convicted murderer Joshua Horein was interviewed by the board on June 20th.Horein...

Schuyler County murderer denied parole

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A Schuyler County man serving life in prison for the murder of a teenage girl over two decades ago has been denied parole.According to WENY-TV, the New York State Parole Board denied the application for parole for Joshua Horein, who was 16 years old...

Schuyler County Farm Tour Weekend returns Sept. 29 for fourth year

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(WATKINS GLEN, NY) — The 4th Annual Schuyler County Farm Tour Weekend returns September 29–October 1. Schuyler County’s finest farms are once again opening their doors to the public, offering tours, tastings, hayrides, demonstrations, apple picking, shopping and opportunities to meet the farm animals.