In the late 1960s a number of immigrants moved to the Yates County area and helped build the basis of a business that would spark brief economic growth in the area. They were skilled, trained, and experienced, and they brought their families who, in some cases, have blended into the communities over the following generations.
The Chronicle-Express: Consolidation, January 1, 1926, of the Yates County Chronicle (1824) and the Penn Yan Express (1866); the Rushville Chronicle (1905) and the Gorham New Age (1902) The Yates County History Center's volunteers have gleaned these entries for your enjoyment from their digitized newspapers. You can access them at the free site www.nyshistoricnewspapers.com.
Yates County Sheriff Frank Ryan has announced that the Yates County Sheriff's Office is adopting the Blue Envelope Program which is an important new safety program for drivers with autism. "There are many adult drivers who are living with autism.
YATES COUNTY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced new late-season pheasant stocking to enhance hunting opportunities in DEC's Region 8. Over the last two weeks, approximately 670 additional adult ring-necked pheasants were released on public lands open to hunting in Yates, Steuben, Ontario, Chemung, and Livingston Counties.
For years now, we have had to deal with the effects of the disastrous energy policies put forth by Albany Democrats. Unfortunately, the worst may be yet to come with Gov.
The Finger Lakes Justice Partnership (FLXJP) is proud to announce that a third year of its popular community skillshare program is incoming. Planning for the 2025 slate has been ongoing for several months, with the first two sessions set to cover relaxation techniques and spotting misinformation.
ServU Credit Union cut the ribbon on a brand new, full-service branch in Penn Yan on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The Yates County Chamber assisted with the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
BOYS WRESTLING Jan. 9 East Rochester 44, Penn Yan Academy 29 PYA took the loss in the meet, dropping to 1-2 in meets this season.
PENN YAN - In two unrelated cases appearing before Judge MacKenzie Stutzman in Yates County Criminal Court, two women have plead guilty for the deaths of two young children. SARAH OLSEN, 27, of Penn Yan, was charged with Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Accident without Reporting (class D felony) and Criminally Negligent Homicide (class E felony) following investigation of the fatal car vs.
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.