Putting the brakes on electric school bus mandate
At a recent transportation budget hearing in Albany, Janno Lieber, CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City, had a warning...
Magnolia Jean Davis Homecoming Honored During Black History Month
Written By Michelle LeGuerre
UTICA, NY — During Black History Month, the community honors the life and legacy of
Magnolia Jean (Baird) Davis, a pioneering educator,...
Utica Royalties: Creating Safe Spaces for Talent, Growth and Leadership
Empowering Youth, Strengthening Community
By Dawn Laguerre Photos by C. Harris-Lockwood
Utica Royalties Celebrate Grand Opening Expanding Youth Opportunities
Utica Royalties celebrated the grand opening of its...
Herkimer County Community College Appoints Director of Human Resources
HERKIMER, NY, February 13, 2026 — Lori Nichols of Herkimer has been appointed director of human resources at Herkimer County Community College. Nichols brings...
Failla Fans Brave Arctic Temps to hear News host’s Fix for America’s Cranky Politics
Story and photos by Tom Loughlin Jr.
Hundreds of Central New Yorkers slogged though sub- zero temperatures
Saturday to hear broadcaster Jimmy Failla ‘s prescription for...
Gov. Hochul Speeds Up Route 347 Reconstruction Timeline
Construction of a Bridge at the Nicolls Road Interchange Now Set To Begin in 2028; Moved Up by Six Years
Governor Kathy Hochul and New...
ONEIDA COUNTY FAMILY COURT JUDGE CANDIDATE STEPHANIE SINGE-CULLY ENDORSED BY UTICA POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
For release: Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 11AM
For more information: Benji Federman (Benji@BrightsideCommunications.com or 518-466-8662)
ONEIDA COUNTY FAMILY COURT JUDGE CANDIDATE STEPHANIE SINGE-CULLY ENDORSED BY...
Cornell Cooperative Extension Madison County Announce newly elected members to the Board of Directors,...
Newly elected members for a three-year term are:
• Nicole Carvell: Nicole (Diné) is the Native American and Indigenous Learning
Community Program Coordinator at Colgate University....
117 MVCC Students Join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
On Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, Mohawk Valley Community College added 117 students to its Lambda Beta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa during an induction...
YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley Honors Local Leaders, Volunteers
ROME AND ONEIDA, NY – On February 9, 2026, the YMCA of the Greater Tri-
Valley gathered its staff, supporters, and community stakeholders at the Oneida Family
YMCA to...








