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New York Air Brake acquires Missouri firm
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Watertown–based New York Air Brake LLC (NYAB) on Friday announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the business assets of a

Former Town of Lenox highway employee arrested for fraud, falsifying business records
LENOX, N.Y. — The New York State (NYS) Police announced that its special investigations unit recently arrested a Town of Lenox Highway Department employee for

Tractor Supply formally opens in Herkimer County
FRANKFORT, N.Y. — Brentwood, Tennessee–based Tractor Supply Company on Thursday formally opened its distribution center in the Town of Frankfort in Herkimer County. The facility

Broome County business owner arrested for grand larceny of $21,000
CONKLIN, N.Y. — New York State Police in Deposit have arrested a man for allegedly pocketing more than $21,000 that was supposed to be used
Syracuse airport passenger traffic is up nearly 11 percent so far in 2019
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Passenger traffic at Syracuse Hancock International Airport has increased 10.7 percent during the first two months of 2019, compared to the year-ago

Syracuse New Times to end free distribution
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse New Times will soon no longer be available for free pickup just around the corner. After 50 years, the alternative

Cayuga Health System offering robotics-assisted technology at CMC
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cayuga Medical Center (CMC) has announced the addition of a robotics-assisted surgical system to its portfolio of patient offerings. The NAVIO surgical

Madison County woman charged with welfare fraud, totaling nearly $8,800
LENOX, N.Y. — Madison County Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested Brittany E. Grevelding, age 34, of Erieville and charged her with 3rd degree welfare fraud,

Security Mutual Life Insurance appoints Jonassen and Melville as new officers
Jonassen will oversee Security Mutual’s underwriting and new business functions. Jonassen previously was VP of strategy and underwriting operations at EMSI Insurance. He began his

CNY Cardiology doctors providing watchman-device procedure at MVHS
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is now offering the watchman-device procedure to patients. Working in partnership with Central New York (CNY) Cardiology,
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