Watertown businesses are ready for new Division of Human Rights regulations
pWatertown businesses are ready for the new regulations from the state Division of Human Rights issued on June 2./ppAccording to a news release from the division, section 466.14 was added to the New...
View ArticleParalyzed crash victim sues Franklin County over condition of county Route 5
pMALONE — A St. Regis Falls man paralyzed by a car crash last year has filed a civil lawsuit against Franklin County, claiming that lack of upkeep of county Route 5 caused the accident and...
View ArticleDWI charges lodged
pThe following are charged with DWI and related offenses:/ppspan class="bullet"n/span Dakota L. Marsh, 21, of 423 S. Hamilton St., was charged by city of Watertown police about 3 a.m. Saturday with...
View ArticleRussell supports bill to allow organ donor registration for those under 18
pAssemblywoman Addie J. Russell, D-Theresa, said she will be supporting a bill to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to register to donate their organs./ppIn New York state, residents must be 18 years old or...
View ArticleCarthage summer help hired
pCARTHAGE — The village Board of Trustees approved the hiring of summer employees during its June meeting./ppThe summer help was approved for a period of eight or 12 weeks at a rate of $9...
View ArticleWater policy amendment approved
pWEST CARTHAGE — An amendment to the village water policy was approved following a public hearing at the June meeting. /ppThe amendment to the policy equalizes the fees charged to village...
View ArticleJefferson Community College professor receives honor from SUNY
pWATERTOWN — Joel F. LaLone, professor of mathematics at Jefferson Community College, received a Distinguished Service Professorship from SUNY./ppMr. LaLone, Watertown, was one of three...
View Articlelocal paragraph
pn The Sandy Creek Town Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the town hall, 1992 Harwood Drive, Sandy Creek, to enter an executive session for the purpose of collective bargaining...
View ArticleAll Climax equipment sold, auction company CEO says
pLOWVILLE — The online equipment auction from the shuttered Climax Packaging plant was successful, with everything sold, according to the head of the auction company./pp“We had...
View ArticleWhy America’s men aren’t working
pThe national unemployment rate has fallen by more than half since the nation emerged from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. It peaked at 10 percent in 2010 and stood at just 4.7...
View ArticleWatertown business sees bounce since April opening
pWATERTOWN — When the Snack Shack Family Fun Center closed business, Molly K. Dejourdan decided to rent the building and, with a little paint and a few bouncy houses, turned it into the...
View ArticleHenderson man charged with criminal contempt, harassment
pHENDERSON — Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies charged Michael C. McGivney, 29, of 2965 Stony Point Lane, with first-degree criminal contempt and second-degree harassment around...
View ArticleUnaccompanied minor allegedly groped on flight
pThe first warning sign came before the plane had even taken off./ppChad Cameron Camp had his choice of seats on the half-empty American Airlines flight from Dallas to Portland. But Camp, 26, curiously...
View ArticleCanton teen charged with criminal sex act
pCANTON — State police on Friday charged a 15-year-old Canton boy with felony third-degree criminal sexual act./ppTroopers charge that on Friday, in the town, the teen had sexual contact...
View ArticleTrump parts ways with campaign manager
pPresumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has parted ways with his embattled campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, amid ongoing scrutiny over several missteps as the real estate mogul...
View ArticleEverytown’s ‘Survivors Network’ stands on the front lines of the gun control...
pWayne McNeil, a museum educator in Mobile, Ala., woke up a week ago Sunday to news of the massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub, the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history./ppThe news hit...
View ArticleRochester woman charged with bringing drugs into prison
pGOUVERNEUR — State police on Saturday charged Cheri L. Fields, 32, of Rochester, with misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. She was also cited with no...
View ArticlePotsdam woman charged with petit larceny
pPOTSDAM — State police on Friday charged Dawn M. Snyder, 52, of 10 Debra Drive, with petit larceny./ppState police charge that at 9:37 p.m. at Walmart, located at 7494 Route 11, Ms. Snyder...
View ArticleInterior chief warns 70,000 employees: Sexual harassment is ‘completely out...
pWASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Sally Jewell sent a warning to 70,000 agency employees last week to “comply with the ethical responsibilities expected of all Federal...
View ArticleNorfolk man jailed for resisting arrest and disorderly conduct
pNORFOLK — State police on Saturday charged Curtis A. Kellison, 31, of 3 Hepburn St., with misdemeanor resisting arrest. He was also cited with disorderly conduct and second-degree...
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