Sparx proposes slaughterhouse to SUNY Canton College Foundation, several...
pCANTON — United Helpers CEO and Sparx President Stephen E. Knight confirmed Friday that his company has submitted a proposal to the SUNY Canton College Foundation to build a slaughterhouse....
View ArticleWest Haverstraw man arrested in Watertown on fake ID possession charge
pWATERTOWN — Daren S. Palmer, 18, of 44 Kennedy Drive, West Haverstraw, was charged by city police Friday with second-degree possession of a forged instrument, a felony./ppMr. Palmer had...
View ArticleMotorists accused of intoxicated driving
pThe following motorists were charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: /ppspan class="bullet"n/span Daniel G. Harvey, 28, Norfolk, was additionally charged by state police on Friday...
View ArticleMalone delays award of airport construction contract over questions about bid
pMALONE — Plans to award a contract for a construction project at the Malone-Dufort Airport went slightly off course Wednesday when the Town Board’s newest member raised questions...
View ArticleNCCC administration, faculty discuss union concerns
pSARANAC LAKE — Tensions between the North Country Community College administration and faculty were front and center at the latest monthly meeting of the college Board of Trustees in...
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pn LOWVILLE — A meeting for those interested in being vendors at the Lowville Farmer’s Market will be held at 10 a.m. March 26 in the LeRoy Nichols Building at the Lewis County...
View ArticleNYSED: Changes to standardized tests and what parents need to know
pALBANY — The state Education Department made changes to standardized tests for grades three through eight late in 2015 for this year./ppThe English Language Arts tests will have one fewer...
View ArticleHerring approves hire
pHERRINGS — During the March meeting, the village Board of Trustees hired Daniel Locy as a part-time sewer treatment plant operator./ppThe board will hold its next monthly meeting at 6:30...
View ArticleChild health documentary to be shown at Public Health office
pWATERTOWN — The Jefferson County Public Health Service, along with the Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization and Community Action Planning Council, will soon host a series of...
View ArticlePaddock’s owner will be reopening Clueless in May
pWATERTOWN — Robert J. Dalton wanted to pick a name that fits his personality for Clueless, the city’s only gay nightclub, that he’s purchasing and turning into a dance...
View ArticleCarthage Middle School students embark on car safety project
pCARTHAGE — The Carthage Middle School 6B Team has kicked off “How Safe is My Car?” — a project-based exercise aimed at learning more about car safety....
View ArticleLittle Heuvelton library blends love of books with modern technology
pHEUVELTON — One of the area’s smallest community libraries is continuing to remain relevant in the digital age by blending a heartfelt love of the written word with the latest...
View ArticleMadrid woman charged with petit larceny
pCANTON — State Police on Friday charged Sheena E. Collins, 32, County Route 14, Madrid, with petit larceny./ppTroopers allege that on Dec. 20 at around 12:45 p.m. in the town of Potsdam,...
View ArticlePrice Chopper issues ice cream recall
pSCHENECTADY — Price Chopper and Market 32 Supermarkets have issued a voluntary recall on 48-ounce Central Market Classics Chocolate Ice Cream marked with the UPC number 4173507233./ppThe...
View ArticleIt’s college basketball’s biggest day
pNEW YORK — Sunday is the day some college basketball fans can’t wait for every year: it’s almost time to put the words “bubble” and...
View ArticlePrice Chopper issues ice cream recall
pSCHENECTADY — Price Chopper and Market 32 Supermarkets have issued a voluntary recall on 48-ounce Central Market Classics Chocolate Ice Cream marked with the UPC number 4173507233./ppThe...
View ArticleCrews face tough job removing bedbugs from Watertown buildings (VIDEO)
pWATERTOWN — David W. Dummit doesn’t let a few bedbugs get under his skin./ppDuring the past year, the local exterminator has become the first line of defense for getting rid of...
View ArticleEconomists: $15 wage would help 3 million New Yorkers
pALBANY — A new study by economists at the University of California-Berkeley predicts that raising New York state’s minimum wage to $15 would improve the living standards of more...
View ArticleLouisville man charged with assault
pMASSENA — Village police charged Robert I. Carr, 1112 County Route 56, Louisville, with second-degree assault, a felony. He was additionally charged with resisting arrest and second-degree...
View ArticleWatertown man accused of violating court order, harassing woman
pWATERTOWN — Damien A. Laning, 18, of 179 Park Ave., Watertown, was arrested by city police Saturday and charged with first-degree criminal contempt, a felony, obstruction of breathing,...
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