Yates County Emergency Services recently honored many of the local volunteers who contribute thousands of hours of service to communities across  the county.  In fact, they paid tribute to a total of 710 volunteers who gave 8,484 hours of training and service.

Congratulations -- and thank you -- to all of this year's honorees and special award recipients.

Read more in The Chronicle-Express, "Yates County Fire, EMS volunteers honored for training and service"

And in the observer-review.com, "Yates County honors emergency responders"