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FINGER LAKES - Strong year-over-year growth in both loans and deposits resulted in Lyons Bancorp Inc., the parent financial holding company for The Lyons National Bank, reporting another year of record earnings for 2022. Lyons Bancorp earned $17.2 million in 2022, an 11% increase from the $15.5 million reported in 2021. On a per diluted share basis, earnings were $4.86 as compared to $4.62 last year. As a result of the Company’s common stock Shareholders’ Rights Offering in the third quarter of 2021, the Company had approximately 250 thousand more shares outstanding throughout all of 2022.

FINGER LAKES Wednesday, March 1, the Mozaic Board approved a management agreement for Mozaic to provide IT Support, Quality Assurance and Corporate Compliance Services, and a shared President and CEO to the Arc of Oswego County and Oswego Industries.

PENN YAN -- March 29 at 10 a.m., the Yates County Veterans Services Office will hold a flag raising ceremony to honor Vietnam War Veterans at the flagpoles in front of the County Building. In February, the Yates County Legislature adopted a resolution proclaiming March 29, 2023 as Vietnam Veterans Day in Yates County.

PENN YAN - As Yates County celebrates its 200th anniversary, Friends of the Outlet (FOTO) has released a new free audio tour honoring the history of the trail that stretches across Yates County from Penn Yan to Dresden. As you hike, jog, ride, or otherwise move across the county on the Keuka Outlet Trail, you can now hear stories about the trail’s history as told by volunteers from Friends of the Outlet’s board of directors.

The Penn Yan Elementary Drama Club is returning to the Penn Yan Middle School stage with a performance of The Most Epic Birthday Party Ever! This exciting musical cast of 53 students takes place in the backyard of a young Skylar Binebaum, who is planning a massive birthday celebration with all her friends for her 12th birthday. Something mysterious happens when all the adults suddenly vanish! All the kids are trapped in the backyard and now they have to create a new society. Troubles begin when Skyler’s older brother, Charlie, has become the ruler of the yard.

Includes reports from Yates County Sheriff’s Office, Penn Yan Police Department, and New York State Police. These reports do not indicate guilt, only that someone has been charged with an offence.

ALBANY – Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C-Corning) joined Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) with their legislative colleagues and town supervisors from around the state in pushing against Gov. Hochul’s housing plan at a press conference Monday.

PENN YAN -- Dr. Wayne S.

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