Local News
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- May 23, 2013
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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.
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Northline Utilities wins $2.1 million job
NYPA chooses AuSable Forks company to relocate a power-transmission line to Alcoa's Massena East plant as part of its modernization plans.
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Town stops selling DEC sporting licenses
Plattsburgh's investment in new required technology would not pay off, officials say.
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Science, history focus of education workshop
Participants in the Lake Champlain Basin Education Initiative Workshop will learn techniques to use their local communities in their classroom activities.
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Ti students help food pantry
The Ticonderoga Food Pantry will get lots of new foods courtesy of Stewart's Shops and Ticonderoga students
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Program offers summer jobs
Young people who qualify can seek employment through state-funded initiative.
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Of Interest: May 21, 2013
Take a brief look at news of note from around the North Country.
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Champlain Valley Chorus awarded at competition
Women's a capella group brings home a big win at the Region 1 Sweet Adelines International Competition.
- May 21, 2013
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Jury selection continues on Rivers case
Michael D. Rivers faces first-degree manslaughter charge in connection with Keeseville beating death last summer.
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Schonbek lighting shines in 'The Great Gatsby'
Five chandeliers and four wall sconces manufactured in Plattsburgh adorn the Roaring 20's home of Tom and Daisy Buchanan in the film starring Leonard DiCaprio.
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Woman 'very, very sorry' for stabbing
Joan Terrell of Fort Covington was sentenced to five years in state prison for knifing Wayne Henault, who has Alzheimer's disease.



