Cortland Co. hotel owner arrested for arson and fraud (CNYCentral.com)
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:23:07 GMT
The owner of a Cortland County landmark hotel and restaurant destroyed by fire more than two years ago was arrested Thursday for allegedly burning the building so he could collect a $137,000 insurance claim.
Kleinschnitz a finalist for prestigious award (The Steubenville Herald-Star)
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:13:56 GMT
The V Foundation for Cancer Research has announced the 10 finalists for the tenth annual V Foundation Comeback Award. One of those finalists is Franciscan University of Steubenville's Thomas Kleinschnitz, a junior business marketing major from Clermont, Fla.
PFT: Big Ben reportedly agrees to provide DNA sample (MSNBC)
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:26:07 GMT
Buried in the middle of a lengthy article from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review regarding the night that culminated in the latest sexual assault charge against Ben Roethlisberger is a tidbit we previously have seen nowhere else.
Van Buren boy's mom dies from injuries in crash that also killed his dad (The Post-Standard)
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:51:41 GMT
Courtesy of Edward Willoughby's family Carrie A. Reagan and Edward Willoughby holds their son, Eamon, in a family photo. Reagan died Saturday at Upstate University Hospital from injuries she suffered in a March 6 crash in the town of Elbridge that also killed Willoughby.
Police Blotter for March 15 (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:08:45 GMT
New York State Police
West Region: Breaking down the teams (Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports)
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:03:00 GMT
Rivals.com breaks down the teams in the NCAA tournament West Region.
SK boys must go through No. 1 (The Daily Star)
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:58:18 GMT
Not long after South Kortrights boys defeated New York Mills, 56-45, in a Class D state basketball quarterfinal last season, Rams coach Bob VanValkenburgh said this:
H.S. boys basketball: Burnt Hills faces Massena (The Saratogian)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:16:11 GMT
Neither Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake nor Massena of Section X has ever won a New York State title in boys basketball. But after strong finishes in their respective sections, both are poised to make a final run for glory over the next 10 days.
Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud (Law.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:55 GMT
A central New York attorney active in defending women's and gay rights pleaded guilty Monday to a Class E felony tax fraud charge that will result in her disbarment. Bonnie Strunk admitted to fourth-degree criminal tax fraud before Supreme Court Justice John Brunetti in Syracuse. Strunk acknowledged in court that she failed to file a personal income tax return for 2008. Prosecutors contended she ...
New York Mills boys repeat (The Observer-Dispatch)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:15:56 GMT
The New York Mills boys basketball team had no trouble repeating as the Section III Class D champion as the unbeaten and state-ranked No. 1 Marauders stormed to an easy 75-62 victory over the Syracuse Academy of Science in today's final at the Utica Memorial Auditorium.