Local News
- Local News
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- June 18, 2013
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Sexual predator gets 20 years
A Paul Smiths man, Elwood Adams Jr. preyed upon two young girls for years, Franklin County prosecutors report.
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Queen of Hearts winner picked
American Legion fundraiser ends with $100,000 jackpot after nearly a year of weekly drawings, mostly to packed houses in the Rouses Point establishment.
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Three schools hold budget re-votes today
Newcomb, Minerva and Tupper Lake districts amended their budgets after earlier defeats.
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Durnin wins open seat on NACS board
Will fill unexpired term that runs through June 2015
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Volunteer monitors needed for blue-green algae
The Lake Champlain Committee is seeking help identifying potentially dangerous blooms this summer.
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Students: June 18, 2013
Academic achievements by students from the North Country.
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Of Interest: June 18, 2013
Take a brief look at news of note around the North Country.
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Bariatric surgery offers several options for weight loss
The Adirondack Medical Center Bariatric Program offers several procedures that doctors will share with patients in making a decision on how to move forward with weight loss.
- June 17, 2013
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Forum airs state-test frustrations
Area teachers, parents and school officials gathered recently at AuSable Valley Central to discuss the state's new controversial assessments and related mandates.
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Test forum panelists call for action
Panelists at AuSable Valley Central School's recent forum on state testing urged the public to voice their concerns to the State Education Department.
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Essex County tourism shows effective marketing
More visitors are coming to the region in response to Internet information and social media than ever before.
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F-35 location discussed again
Clinton County is still flirting with the idea of hosting fighter jets if the South Burlington community does not want them, though officials are doubtful it could happen.
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Franklin County Fair plans for big grandstand crowds
Grandstand tickets for the Franklin County Fair are selling quickly for stars like Vince Gill and the Little River Band.
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Port Henry woman turns 100
Hazel Straight celebrated her birthday at a Ticonderoga nursing home where she recovered from pneumonia, but she anticipates returning to her apartment soon.
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Lookback: June 17 to 23
A look back at local news from 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago.
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Of Interest: June 17, 2013
Take a brief look at news of note around the North Country.
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Secret Garden features American twist on English-formal gardens
The Kent-Delord House Museum Garden Club "Secret Garden Tour" is rain or shine Saturday.



