Local News
- Local News
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- May 24, 2013
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St. Mary's invites community to annual bazaar
Festivities include an indoor craft fair, pageant, parade, carnival-style games, prizes, food, live entertainment and more.
- May 23, 2013
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Flash-flood watch in place today
Much of the North Country could see heavy rain develop quickly at times today and into the Memorial Day weekend, according to National Weather Service mapping.
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Tax-Free NY unveiled by governor
Local officials hail initiative that will provide tax-free status to new businesses located on or near universities or colleges in New York.
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Police start criminal investigation into fatal accident
No charges had been filed as of Wednesday.
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Wife testifies in manslaughter case
In Essex County Court on Wednesday, Angela Rivers said her husband, Michael, told her to keep her mouth shut after he took part in the beating of Robert M. Rennie last August.
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Tribe eager to reclaim land
A lawsuit filed in 1982 and nearly settled in 2005 will be the starting point for renewed talks between the St. Regis Mohawks and New York state.
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Former Keene councilor still in jail
DA's Office says embezzlement case still pending against Lawrence Jaques, who allegedly stole nearly $500,000 from employer.
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Locals show support for Boy Scouts
Sponsors of the Adirondack District Scouts gathered at American Legion Post 20 recently for the Friends of Scouting Plattsburgh Breakfast, where keynote speaker and Development Corporation President and CEO Paul Grasso spoke of the value of scouting.
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Re-enactment to celebrate Champlain anniversary
Town marks 225 years this year; event set for this weekend.
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Road Construction Roundup: May 23, 2013
Here are ongoing and upcoming projects around the North Country.
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Of Interest: May 23, 2013
A brief look at news of note from around the North Country.
- May 22, 2013
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Salmon River School budget passes
Both propositions also approved by voters.
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Cuomo, St. Regis Mohawk leaders sign casino pact
Franklin County, towns of Bombay and Fort Covington to share $3.75 million in slot-machine profits from Akwesasne casino in exchange for state agreement for exclusivity.
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Tupper Lake, Newcomb, Minerva budgets fail
All other district budgets pass, although some votes were close.
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Champlain woman struck and killed by car
Was running with three others on Perry Mills Road in Champlain.
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Manslaughter trial begins in Essex County Court.
Attorney argues defendant's wife changed her story about what she witnessed when she says her husband and two other men beat Robert Rennie, who died, last August.
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Police: Two mausoleums breached, remains disturbed
Three caskets in two City of Plattsburgh cemeteries were broken open.
