Press-Republican Local News 2012-02-13T14:21:34-05:00 urn:uuid:82f7e150-c589-4722-a39f-de307c198668 Ticonderoga faces severe school cuts LOHR McKINSTRY urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s1 2012-02-13T02:28:59-05:00 <p> The district is starting its new budget process almost $2 million in the hole. Officials are seeking public input on the problem.</p> One injured in Plattsburgh house fire ASHLEIGH LIVINGSTON urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s2 2012-02-13T02:28:56-05:00 <p>A female suffered second- and third-degree burns in a fire at her South Catherine Street home early Sunday. </p> Plattsburgh's Sweet Adelines sing music of the heart FELICIA KRIEG urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s3 2012-02-13T02:28:53-05:00 <p>Sweet Adelines spread message of love on Valentine's Day with yearly singing valentines.</p> Love between the lines ROBIN CAUDELL urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s4 2012-02-13T02:28:50-05:00 <p>Dr. Nell Irvin Painter of New Russia and Plattsburgh State's Dr. J.W. Wiley share historical and current viewpoints on interracial loving, American-style.</p> NCCS wins CVAC cheerleading competition SHAUN KITTLE urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s5 2012-02-13T02:28:47-05:00 <p> NCCS wins first place for the eighth time in nine years</p> Tentative contract reached with officers JOE LoTEMPLIO urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s6 2012-02-13T02:28:44-05:00 <p> The deal with New York state would cover the 2,800 members of the New York State Correction Officers and Police Benevolent Association who typically work at specialized state centers such as the Sunmount Development Disabilities Services Office in Tupper Lake.</p> Lookback: Feb. 13-19 urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s7 2012-02-13T02:28:41-05:00 <p>News stories from around the region from 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago this week.</p> Of Interest: Feb. 13, 2012 urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:News_21_12_57_6:s8 2012-02-13T02:28:38-05:00 <p>Peru Central School Board to hold budget discussion; Dannemora to discuss highway post; Beekmantown School Board invites budget input; Willsboro School Board to discuss policies; Chazy School Board to discuss budget; SLCS Board to appoint clerk pro-tem; Keeseville Zoning Board cancels meeting; Elizabethtown-Lewis School Board to work on budget.</p> Gourds' shapes create interesting canvas urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:SpecialSections_19_24_07_6:s1 2012-02-13T02:26:59-05:00 <p>Georgette Bacon's gourd art is on display through March 10 at Foothills ARTSociety in Malone.</p> NCCS wins CVAC cheerleading competition SHAUN KITTLE urn:newsml:pressrepublican.com:20120212:BreakingNews_21_12_10_6:s1 2012-02-12T21:09:58-05:00 <p>NCCS wins first place for the eighth time in nine years</p>