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Gary A. Greenberg, an investor in Vernon Downs, is actively protesting the proposed agreement between New York, Oneida and Madison counties, and the Oneida Indian Nation.

Harness racing resumes this weekend at Vernon Downs despite an outbreak of equine herpes that cancelled racing last weekend.

Racing will resume this weekend at Vernon Downs on Friday and Saturday, according to Jason M. Settlemoir, Regional Vice President of Racing at Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs.  Racing was cancelled last Saturday following the discovery of an out beak of EHV-1 herpes with at least three horses at the track...

Three more horses at Vernon Downs have tested positive for Equine Herpes Virus-1. One of the horses was euthanized, while the other two are under quarantine in two barns at the racetrack. Live racing at Vernon Downs was canceled on Saturday after the discovery of a horse carrying the contagious viral disease...

Officials at Vernon Downs say they've cancelled racing until later this week after the weekend discovery of a horse carrying a contagious viral disease. Track officials say one horse was diagnosed Saturday with Equine Herpes Virus-One, a virus that's not transmittable to humans but which can cause respiratory disease in the animal...

I t was a record year for the Vernon Downs Casino for the fiscal year ending March 31st. Vernon Down is reporting gaming revenues of 43-point-6 million dollars, an increase of one-percent over the previous year. Officials say more than $15 million was generated for education during the period, the highest produced since Vernon opened its gaming floor in 2006...

Preparations are underway for the 60th season of harness racing at Vernon Downs. The 2013 season begins on Friday night with a 6:45 post time. A fireworks display will take place after the final race. The schedule at Vernon Downs features 90 races days, mostly on Thursday, Friday and Saturday and runs until November 2nd...

Looking for a job? Vernon Downs is looking to hire. The Vernon Downs Casino Hotel and Racetrack will be holding two job fairs as they prepare for the upcoming 2013 Harness Racing Season. The jobs fairs will be held this Saturday, from 2:00 to 6:00 and next Wednesday, March 13th from 11:00 to 6:00 in the hotel's Event Center...

Vernon, NY (WIBX) - Vernon Downs Casino and American Racing and Entertainment Chair Jeff Gural are placing winning bets with two local non-profits.

Vernon, NY (WIBX) - The Food Bank of Central New York will be getting a huge check courtesy of a local benefactor this Friday.