Local News
- Local News
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- May 15, 2013
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Malone VA clinic closing
Federal officials said declining numbers and the close proximity of three other sites for veterans led to the decision to stop primary-care service in northern Franklin County.
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Owens legislation eliminates needless mandate
Law eliminated a requirement that auto dealers provide a copy of a comparison of repair costs for damaged vehicles.
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Alleged drug offender charged with forgery
Vanessa L. Kriplin, 20, forged seven checks from her employer, State Police said.
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Peru home destroyed by fire
The home appears to be vacant, a State Police Investigator said.
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Ticonderoga faces fines for spill
There could be fines up to $37,000 a day for each day a Ticonderoga Highway Department heating-oil spill was not reported to state.
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Jay to renovate homes
A new grant will enable the Town of Jay to help repair homes owned by low- and moderate-income residents
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Franklin County sales-tax extension vote set Thursday
Franklin County will host a public hearing and decide if it will extend its 4-percent fee on purchases of goods and services as legislators meet for their regular session Thursday.
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Princess Pageant celebrates imagination
Girls in costume or Sunday best will walk a pink runway at the St. Mary's Bazaar event set for May 25.
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Business grad to speak at PSU commencement
Former administrators to be honored at ceremony.
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Of Interest: May 15, 2013
A brief look at news of note around the North Country.
- May 14, 2013
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Laurentian has new financial adviser
The aerospace company that since June 2006 has been aiming to establish a maintenance facility in Plattsburgh, says it has retained a Wall Street investment bank to seek investors for the more than $200 million project.
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Clinton County to sell old airport buildings
Revenue from the 15 empty structures will go toward the 2007 cost of moving the airport to the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base.
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Wilmington man charged with arson
Police say Jacob E. Dahl set fire to clothing, children's toys and books in May 2012.
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Local man injured in crash
Car was burning inside before accident, police said.
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Four eye Salmon River Board seats
A defeated capital project is the biggest issue seen by two incumbents and two challengers for the Salmon River Central School Board.
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More open beds than usual at Horace Nye
Admissions at the Nursing Home in Elizabethtown were closed at points over the winter due to a flu outbreak that resulted in two residents' deaths.
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Families First March draws 100 plus
It's important to talk about children's mental-health issues and to batter down stigma, participants at the recent event in Elizabethtown said.
