Saturday, May 18, 2013

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Ride For Missing Children 2013 - Sauquoit
SAUQUOIT, N.Y. (WKTV) - The most emotional stop of the Ride For Missing Children for some was Sauquoit, the school Sara Anne Wood once attended. A special ceremony was held, as was a silent tribute as the riders passed the new monument.

Saranac releases new beer just before start of concert series
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The very first Saranac Thursday is less than a week away and in honor of American Craft Beer Week Saranac hosted a happy hour to debut their new single hop called Belma Ipa Friday night.

HCCC graduates commit to their future
HERKIMER, N.Y. (WKTV) - Herkimer County Community College sent off 682 students into the world Friday all armed with college degrees.

Proud PrattMWP students graduate
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A total of 72 students graduated from Pratt Institute Friday night. .

Ilion-Mohawk announce new mascot and colors
(WKTV) - Students at the Ilion and Mohawk School District have chosen a mascot and school colors for their newly formed school district called the Central Valley School District.

New details in Vernon Center tractor accident
VERNON CENTER, N.Y. (WKTV) - State Police released new details in the tractor accident where a man was pinned under the machine Thursday night.

Husband charged in missing wife's death
NEW BERLIN, N.Y. (WKTV)- The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 38-year-old Ganesh Ramsaran of New Berlin in connection to the death and disappearance of his wife Jennifer Ramsaran.

Decades of litigation now over after Oneida Nation deal
With the stroke of a pen, Oneida and Madison County leaders, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Oneida Nation leader Ray Halbritter ended five decades of litigation.

Scholastic distance runners earn a starting spot up front
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - With just under two months to go before the Boilermaker Road Race, six top scholastic distance runners from the Mohawk Valley have been given the green light to start alongside elite runners from across the globe.

Ride For Missing Children steps up security, and message
SAUQUOIT, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Ride for Missing Children has made stops at schools around Central New York on it's 100-mile trek that departed from State Police Troop D Headquarters Friday morning.