Edwards man charged after punching bar door
pEDWARDS — State police on Friday charged Bradley R. Peacock, 28, of 2760 State Route 58, Edwards, with third-degree criminal mischief, a felony./ppIt is alleged that about 10:50 p.m., Mr....
View ArticleWatertown woman sentenced to up to 2½ years in prison for heroin sale, theft
pWATERTOWN — A city woman was sentenced Friday in Jefferson County Court to up to 2½ years in state prison for selling heroin and stealing from a Walmart store./ppStepheny J....
View ArticlePolice cite woman with disorderly conduct
pWATERTOWN — Valeria R. Barahgone, 20, of South Carolina, was charged by city police early Saturday morning on Court Street with disorderly conduct. /ppPolice said she waved her arms and...
View ArticleSt. Lawrence County legislators may update bed tax law
pCANTON — The types of lodging facilities that are required to collect St. Lawrence County’s 3 percent bed tax may be expanded if county legislators agree to revise and clarify an...
View ArticleSome signs of Canadian shopping in Northern New York, despite sagging loonie...
pWATERTOWN — Parked outside the T.J. Maxx on Arsenal Street, the Prent family was well into a day of shopping./ppTraveling to the city from Kingston, Ontario, Christian and Rita Prent said...
View ArticleCarthage to hold public hearing on proposed joint planning board
pCARTHAGE — Moving forward with the establishment of a cooperative planning board for the villages of Carthage and Deferiet and the town of Wilna, the village of Carthage will hold a public...
View ArticleYoga studio to become first tenant of Lincoln Building
pWATERTOWN — Erica L. Turck believes she’s found the perfect place to open up her yoga studio./ppShe is poised to become the first tenant in the renovated Lincoln Building on...
View ArticleIron ore shipments on Seaway rise during April compared to 2015
pMASSENA — Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system in April increased 23.4 percent over the same month a year ago, according to the Lake Carrier...
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pn RUTLAND — The town will be hosting cleanup days from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the transfer site on Card Road./ppn THERESA — The village...
View ArticleBoldt Castle makes list of castles to visit in America
pALEXANDRIA BAY — Boldt Castle is on a new list of castles for people to visit in America./ppThe new list promises places that make readers feel like they are living like royalty, and the...
View ArticleConsultants say southern Lewis water project could promote savings, development
pPORT LEYDEN — Consultants for the southern Lewis County regional water program say the primarily grant-funded study could lead to shared cost savings and promote development in the...
View ArticleHeuvelton woman charged with reckless endangerment, several driving...
pLISBON — State police on Friday charged Carissa H. Steele, 40, Heuvelton, with second-degree reckless endangerment and reckless driving, both misdemeanors. She was additionally cited with...
View ArticleSchumer: NNY could lose $4.5 million in federal funds for broadband expansion
pWASHINGTON D.C. — The Federal Communications Commission plans to send $170 million in unused federal funds slated to expand Internet access in upstate New York to other states. /ppU.S. Sen....
View ArticleSchumer: NNY could lose $4.5 million in federal funds for broadband expansion
pWASHINGTON D.C. — The Federal Communications Commission plans to send $170 million in unused federal funds slated to expand Internet access in upstate New York to other states. /ppU.S. Sen....
View ArticleMothers, sons battle it out with dart guns at Adams fundraiser (VIDEO)
pADAMS — Under the pouring rain and the biting cold, over haybales and around stacked benches, darts flew in the free-for-all battle between mothers and sons./ppAll’s fair in...
View ArticleFires from Alberta may create colorful sunsets in north country
pThe smoke from the major fire around Alberta, Canada, may be producing colorful sunsets in the north country, according to the National Weather Service’s Burlington, Vt., office./ppThe a...
View ArticlePort Leyden man charged with driving while impaired by drugs
pLYONSDALE — A Port Leyden man faces drug charges after he was allegedly found early Saturday night passed out behind the wheel in a cemetery on River Road./ppJoseph P. Dalpe, 58, was...
View ArticleSchumer calls for FDA investigation of electronic cigarettes
pU.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to investigate exploding electronic cigarettes, commonly known as “e-cigs.” /ppWhile the FDA...
View ArticleLocal choral group Any Music Singers to perform two concerts
pCANTON — Local talent and local businesses will be celebrated during two upcoming concerts by The Any Music Singers, a choral group led by Paul Siskind from St. Lawrence...
View ArticleMassena Recreation Department schedules summer of fun
pMASSENA — The Massena Recreation Department has lined up a summer of fun./pp“Some of them have been there and maybe weren‘t as well publicized. Others were just, what...
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