Former Norwood fireman charged with stealing from department
POTSDAM — St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies on Monday charged Timothy M. James, 39, of 1 Bernard Ave., Norwood , with felony third-degree grand larceny.Deputies charge that on May 17, at the...
View ArticleGlen Park man charged with assaulting autistic man
WATERTOWN — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Glen Park man for allegedly punching an autistic 22-year-old in the village of Glen Park on June 13.Joseph A. Brown, 21, has been charged...
View ArticleConstableville revises ATV law, leaving old lawsuit status in question
CONSTABLEVILLE — The village has revised its all-terrain vehicle law to accommodate the loss of a participating landowner, leaving the status of a nearly four-year-old challenge to the prior law in...
View ArticleBorder patrol traffic stop nets pound of pot in Ogdensburg
OGDENSBURG — A trio of downstate residents face felony drug charges following a U.S. Border Patrol stop in the city of Ogdensburg that allegedly uncovered more than a pound of marijuana sealed in...
View ArticleSheriff’s office seeking public’s help in unauthorized card use...
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple incidents involving the unauthorized use of debit card information and is requesting assistance from the public in identifying the...
View ArticleTwo more charged in connection to Pamelia shooting death
WATERTOWN — Two additional people have been charged in connection to the shooting death in of Tyler Johnson in May.State police on Tuesday said they charged Taylor I. Beckstead, 20, formerly of 1620...
View ArticleCity in negotiations to purchase Watertown Golf Club
WATERTOWN — The city is in negotiations to purchase more than 60 acres of the Watertown Golf Club in Thompson Park.The golf club currently owns nine of the holes of the golf course at Thompson Park and...
View ArticleNNY students on dean’s list at Jefferson Community College
WATERTOWN — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Jefferson Community College for the spring semester:AdamsTrisha Mae AckermanCheyenne M. DukesJason Matthew EgglestonLaryssa Ann...
View ArticleLouisville teen charged with mischief
LOUISVILLE — St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies on Tuesday charged a 16-year-old male with second-degree criminal mischief.Deputies charge that some time during the month of May in the town, the...
View ArticleCity in negotiations to purchase Watertown Golf Club
WATERTOWN — The city is in negotiations to purchase more than 60 acres of the Watertown Golf Club at Thompson Park.The golf club currently owns nine holes of the golf course at the city-owned park and...
View ArticleBorder patrol traffic stop nets pound of pot in Ogdensburg
OGDENSBURG — A trio of downstate residents face felony drug charges following a U.S. Border Patrol stop in the city of Ogdensburg that allegedly uncovered more than a pound of marijuana sealed in...
View ArticlePlay area in Ives Park close to construction phase
POTSDAM — The play area that Rosemaria Rivezzi had planned to build in honor of her mother-in-law Kathryn I. Trithart at Ives Park could be in the building stage soon.Ms. Rivezzi was at the Village...
View ArticleGreater Massena Chamber of Commerce hosting new networking event
MASSENA — The Greater Massena Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new event today that’s designed to get local business owners mingling with each other.The first “Cocktails and Cards” networking event...
View ArticleGray announces run for third term as Massena town supervisor
MASSENA — Massena’s town supervisor officially announced on Tuesday that he’ll seek another term.Joseph D. Gray made the announcement via a Facebook page, “Re-Elect Joe Gray Massena Town...
View ArticleCost of Potsdam water tank repair going up
POTSDAM — The village had planned to spend $60,000 to do spot repair work to the Clarkson Water tower to stave off a bigger complete rehabilitation of the structure. Monday the board learned that the...
View ArticleOpenings expected to begin today in Colton man’s rape trial
CANTON — Opening statements are expected to begin today in the trial of a Colton man charged with more than a dozen counts in connection to the rape and sexual assault of a child.Keith D. Sharlow, 35,...
View ArticleTwo more charged in connection to Pamelia shooting death
WATERTOWN — Two additional people have been charged in connection to the shooting death of Tyler Johnson in May.State police on Tuesday said they charged Taylor I. Beckstead, 20, formerly of 1620...
View ArticleNigerian man found in Massena faces prison for illegal re-entry
MASSENA — A Nigerian man who was discovered to be in the country, while on a bus in Massena, faces 10 years in prison. Chukwudi Olisemeka, 48, a citizen of Nigeria, pleaded guilty Monday in federal...
View ArticleSt. Lawrence County hires new human resources director
CANTON — The human resources director at Massena Memorial Hospital will be leaving that job to work for St. Lawrence County.County legislators Monday night voted unanimously to hire Jonnie Dorothy as...
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