UPDATE: Custody records show the individual arrested in the Dibbles Inn stabbing was released by court order less than 24 hours after being held on felony charges.

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Now hold on a second…

7 people arrested after a late-night “pit party” fight in Newport, NY.
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UPDATE: A Sunday night 911 hang-up at Dibbles Inn in Middleville is now believed to have been a fight that turned into a stabbing.
No official details yet.

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911 hang-up call at Dibbles Inn in Middleville.

Dispatch reports an argument in the background and alleged talk of stabbing before the line went dead.

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IDA highlights countywide BOA push and marketing gains after EDC conference The IDA said it won a $300,000 New York State grant to support countywide brownfield evaluation and BOA designation; staff also reported stronger social-media reach, a new commercial real-estate listing page and sponsorship visibility from recent conferences.

Kirkland County is on the verge of a redevelopment revolution, thanks to a $300,000 state grant aimed at revitalizing brownfields and boosting commercial property visibility!

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IDA updates Skyler Park, Russell Farm and Turn site cleanup; IDA seeks FAST NY funds and weighs tank choice The IDA reported Herkimer County support for Skyler Business Park entrance work, imminent acreage contracts with Stark Industries, multi-company interest in Russell Farm, DEC approvals for parts of the Turn demolition and a potential $500,000 FAST New York grant for site studies; the board also discussed power capacity and data-center feasibility.

Exciting developments are underway in Herkimer County as the IDA pushes forward with major projects at Skyler Business Park and Russell Farm, promising new opportunities for growth and investment!

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IDA outlines marketing push and Brownfields Developer Summit; commercial real-estate info session set for Friday Staff reported social analytics (Facebook ~4,000 views, LinkedIn 2,416 views), previewed a commercial real-estate info session Friday 10–11 a.m., and said the Brownfields Developer Summit has ~100 registrations, expanded county participation and growing sponsorships.

Herkimer County is gearing up for an exciting Brownfields Developer Summit with record registrations and a fresh marketing strategy that promises to engage local real estate agents like never before!

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Herkimer County IDA authorizes contractor payments as Skyler Business Park project pauses for backordered lighting The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency authorized payment to contractors to cover $308,048.94 currently owed on the Skyler Business Park project and discussed short-term county borrowing while awaiting state drawdowns (targeting about $1,024,000); lighting delays have pushed some work to spring.

The Herkimer County IDA is pushing forward with payments to keep the Skyler Business Park project on track despite delays from backordered lighting and state reimbursements.

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IDA marketing reports big social reach; Brownfield Developer Summit set for April Marketing staff reported spikes in Facebook and LinkedIn engagement, creation of QR-based signup tools, and plans for a Brownfield Developer Summit in April; staff recommended targeted outreach to developers via LinkedIn and January marketing pushes.

Victoria's marketing report reveals astonishing social media engagement, with one Facebook post reaching nearly 38,000 views and the exciting launch of the Brownfield Developer Summit just around the corner!

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Russell Farm wins roughly $7.9M; agency updates other remediation and growth projects Herkimer County IDA staff reported a roughly $7.9 million state award for Russell Farm infrastructure and provided status updates on brownfield remediation, a $600,000 DRI small projects fund, Felmyr Equipment’s planned expansion, and Remington cleanup applications.

Herkimer County just scored a major win with $7.9 million in state funding for the Russell Farm site, paving the way for exciting infrastructure and economic development projects!

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Herkimer County IDA approves slate of officers, LDC application and pilot deviation; environmental review recorded The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency voted to approve its annual slate of officers, a developer application to the local development corporation with a 10‑year pilot tax deviation, and a resolution recording an environmental review with no adverse findings; routine minutes and financial reports were also approved.

Herkimer County’s Industrial Development Agency just approved a major project with a 10-year tax exemption, paving the way for exciting developments in the area!

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DEC and DEA Explore Cleanup Funding for Charleston Property Contaminated with Solvents Efforts underway to secure funding for cleanup of chlorinated solvents at Charleston site.

Herkimer County is on the brink of transformative change as the HCLDC tackles environmental cleanup and property management challenges, paving the way for future economic growth.

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Town Council Advances 50 Acre Development Plan with Subdivision Approval Contingencies Council moves to approve subdivision plans pending contractor compliance and additional approvals.

A seemingly routine meeting at the Herkimer County IDA Board raises eyebrows as financial transparency becomes a looming concern.

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XC season is underway! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ The Mustang XC Invitational in my hometown brought together so many schools, a great course, and an amazing group of young athletes giving 110% to represent their schools with pride. 💚🤍👟🏅 #HerkimerCounty #westwinfieldnyareaandhappenings

City Council Discusses Grants and Budget Updates for Environmental Projects City officials review financials and project updates for North Shore and VRI grants.

Herkimer County officials are grappling with grant delays and budget concerns as they push forward with vital environmental projects!

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Great Meet & Greet in Herkimer County! Thank you, David, for being such a wonderful host!! 🙌
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Had a great time at the Town of Ohio’s Field Day Parade! 🚜🎉 Wonderful to see the community come together for such a fun and festive event. Thank you to everyone who made it possible!

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Susie Cousin Receives Woman-Owned Business Award Amid Major Upgrades at Mohawk Facility Susie Cousin's business gains additional funding after significant facility enhancements and community support.

Local entrepreneur Susie Cousin is set to receive the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year award after making impressive upgrades to her Mohawk facility, thanks to a boost of $21,000 from the Herkimer County IDA!

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Local Development Corporation modifies annual report to include employee details Report updates reflect staff changes requested by ABL for compliance with agency regulations.

The Herkimer County Local Development Corporation is making vital changes to its annual report to ensure full transparency by including all staff members, even those with zero salary.

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Charlestown plans $50K Phase 2 study for battery storage and warehouse development Charlestown seeks funding to conduct a Phase 2 study for battery storage and warehouse options.

Herkimer County is poised for a major economic boost with a $50K proposal for a game-changing battery storage and warehouse development study at the Charlestown site!

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Charlestown Council waives $14M EPA lien for battery storage site development Charlestown secures property for battery storage after negotiating lien waiver with EPA.

Herkimer County just secured a prime retail battery storage site by negotiating a dramatic $14 million lien waiver with the EPA!

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Frankfurt Local Officials Discuss Small Business Grants and Park Development Projects City officials evaluate small business grant applications and discuss funding for park improvements.

Herkimer County officials are taking bold steps to boost local businesses and enhance community infrastructure, but delays in grant applications are holding back progress.

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City Council approves bond increase to $4.5 million for housing projects Council members approve $4.5 million bond for future housing developments including Galinski Apartments

Herkimer County is on the verge of a major development boost with a proposed $4.5 million funding plan that could reshape local infrastructure and services.

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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events in Upstate NY: April 18-20- Find these events and more on MohawkValley.Today!

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☀️Featured Weekend Events in Upstate NY: April 4-6☀️

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We’re heading into NY’s second & final Maple Weekend!

Don’t forget to get local produce for your favorite recipes at area farm stores!

Find these events & more on MVT!

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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: February 21-23!

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Check out these events and more at Mohawk Valley Today!

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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: January 24-26!

This weekend is packed with lots of things to do!

Don’t forget to shop at our favorite farm stores across the Mohawk Valley!

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