TODAY
Boys’ basketball
NYSPHSAA Tournament
Class D - First round
Moriah vs. Madrid-Waddington, at SUNY Potsdam, 7:45 p.m.
Girls’ basketball
NYSPHSAA Tournament
Class D
First round
Elizabethtown-Lewis vs. Hammond, at SUNY Potsdam, 6 p.m.
TODAY
Boys’ basketball
NYSPHSAA Tournament
Class D - First round
Moriah vs. Madrid-Waddington, at SUNY Potsdam, 7:45 p.m.
Girls’ basketball
NYSPHSAA Tournament
Class D
First round
Elizabethtown-Lewis vs. Hammond, at SUNY Potsdam, 6 p.m.
Jury selection continues on Rivers case
Michael D. Rivers faces first-degree manslaughter charge in connection with Keeseville beating death last summer.
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.
Joan Terrell of Fort Covington was sentenced to five years in state prison for knifing Wayne Henault, who has Alzheimer's disease.
Firefighters were able to stop the Hardy Road blaze from spreading to a nearby horse barn; no animals were injured.
Some districts around the North Country have propositions on the ballot for bus purchases and other items.
District Superintendent James "Jake" Short recently responded to public inquiry about how the district's budget votes and School Board elections are conducted.
Contracting for the service through Essex County would be a solution to a shortage of those qualified to value properties, officials say; tentative approval moves plan a step closer.
Despite earlier concerns, the proposed budget maintains staff and programs.
Incumbent Joey Trombley is unchallenged for a new four-year term.
A brief look at news of note from around the North Country.