Hornell News

HECTOR -- The West Hector Community Association has a petition and the support of the local sheriff in a renewed attempt to slow state Route 414 traffic.

* LASNICK - A son, Saturday, June 27, 2009, to Edward C. and Brenda L. James Lasnick of Bath.

Corey Pappel allowed just one hit over seven innings to help the Elmira Pioneers defeat the Hornell Dodgers 5-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Thursday night at Dunn Field.

Stories have a way of reaching people's hearts, says William P. Young, a man who should know.

Within a few years, the Corning area will be able to boast a major economic development magnet - the crossing of two interstate highways at Painted Post.

The San Francisco-based AnsaldoBreda Inc., a unit of AnsaldoBreda S.p.A. of Italy, tendered an offer the week of June 6 to Super Steel Products Corp.

Residents of four Hornell city streets are being notified that parking will be restricted next week due to paving operations.

A California subsidiary of an Italian manufacturer has made an offer for the Super Steel Schenectady plant, although a deal apparently isn't close.

Residents in Hornell and Hornellsville north of State Route 21 are advised to boil water before using it.

Residents in the town of Hornellsville, north of state Route 21, must not drink their tap water without boiling it first, according to a press release from the city of Hornell.

I was driving west on Route 17 when I looked across the median and saw a truck pulling part of a New York City subway car, presumably coming from Hornell where the cars are made.

Five employees who were on duty when two convicted murderers walked out of a prison last month have been fired after state Department of Correction officials concluded that they failed to take actions that could have prevented the escape or detected it earlier, a department spokesman said Thursday.

HORNELL - The Elmira Pioneers took a two-run lead into the bottom of the 10th inning before losing 11-10 to the Hornell Dodgers on Wednesday in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Maple City Park.

Four pitchers combined on a one-hitter Thursday night to lead the Elmira Pioneers to their first victory of the season, 2-1, over the Hornell Dodgers in a New York Collegiate Baseball League game at Dunn Field.

Maternal grandmother is Dixie Lewis of Corning. Arnot Ogden Medical Center * STARNER - A daughter, Thursday, May 28, 2009, to Todd and Seanna Starner of Corning.

Two teens are facing multiple charges following an all-terrain vehicle accident last night in Jasper, Steuben County.

AP - A pair of convicted killers who fled an Arkansas prison in guard uniforms have agreed to be returned from western New York, where they were captured.

Calvin Adams and Jeffery Grinder waived their rights to an attorney . The convicted murderers also waive d their rights to an extradition hearing .

"It was something you don't expect to see every day, put it that way," said Hornell resident Steven Prior.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A pair of convicted murderers who escaped from an Arkansas prison wearing guard uniforms made at the facility were captured Tuesday afternoon after being stopped for speeding in New York state.