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Clinton County Legislature wants people warm and well-fed this winter
November 22, 2022 – Plattsburgh, NY – The Clinton County Legislature recognizes the struggle North Country residents are dealing with due to higher energy prices resulting in higher utility bills. The Legislature wants residents to know that there are programs available to offer assistance to help reduce energy use and control energy bills as the […]
Posted: November 25th, 2022 under County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County Legislature Meeting of November 9, 2022
Posted: November 10th, 2022 under County Government News, Northern NY News.
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Five new COVID deaths reported locally
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Posted: November 8th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County Legislature launches ‘Operation Green Light’
National effort to raise awareness about challenges facing veterans Click here for the Sun Comunity News story
Posted: November 5th, 2022 under County Government News, National News, Veterans' News.
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This mother-daughter can pay to rent. But because of the North Country housing crunch, they’re living in their car
Mark Hamilton, Director of the Plattsburgh Housing Authority, “The way that things are structured now is that when you work and you have income, and that threshold’s not high, you will no longer qualify for some of the support services that you would have qualified for before,” said Hamilton. “And so now you’re sort of […]
Posted: October 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Town Justice candidate Scott Thurber responds to Peru Gazette’s questions
October 11, 2022, Peru – The 2022 general election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. Peru voters can cast ballots in contests for Governor/ Lt. Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General, United States Senator, State Supreme Court Justice, Representative in Congress, State Senator, Member of the NYS Assembly, […]
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Congressional News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Dairy worker housing goes uninspected. The result is horrific conditions on some farms
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Posted: October 5th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Code Enforcement, County Government News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Why Micron picked CNY: Good schools, a diverse workforce and, yes, incentives
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Posted: October 5th, 2022 under Business News, County Government News, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Clinton County Health Department authorizes lifting Peru’s Boil Water Order except for 9, 12, and 13 Elm Street
The Boil Water Order that was issued for the area listed above on 9/27/2022 has now been lifted. Samples taken from your distribution system were absent of bacteria. In addition, this office has received the required public notification certification. Please note; 9, 12 & 13 Elms Street are still on the original boil water […]
Posted: September 30th, 2022 under County Government News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Peru – Boil Water Order – July 27, 2022
Posted: September 27th, 2022 under County Government News, Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Oct. 13th Clinton County Tire Round Up – REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Clinton County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Town of Schuyler Falls are collaborating to co-host a tire collection event. This event is being held to help Clinton County residents properly dispose of old used tires. Scrap tires can degrade, causing chemicals to leach into the soil and waterways and old tire dumps […]
Posted: September 27th, 2022 under County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Full body scanner to help stop contraband in county jail
Long-awaited $160K equipment secured through American Rescue Plan funds Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: September 23rd, 2022 under County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Loved ones, first response family grieve loss of leader Max Thwaits III
Essex County Office of Emergency Services (OES) Director Max Thwaits III died unexpectedly early Monday. He was 40 years old. “He was one of the good guys.” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 20th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Health Department schedules COVID-19 booster clinics
Clinton County Health Department News A bivalent (Omicron) COVID-19 booster will help you maximize your protection, prolong the vaccine’s durability, and safeguard your community against the virus. You must be ages 12 and older to be eligible for a Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent booster and ages 18 and older to be eligible for a Moderna bivalent […]
Posted: September 14th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Back by Popular Demand: Green Cone Solar Digesters
Clinton County, September 2, 2022. In April, the Clinton County Health Department’s Eat Smart Waste Less, Clinton County (ESWL) partnered with Casella Waste Management at the Clinton County Solid Waste & Recycling Facility to provide green cone solar digesters to county residents at a reduced rate. The Earth Day sale proved successful and resulted in […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2022 under County Government News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Fmr. Clinton Co. Sheriff’s Deputy calls for change after she said she experienced discrimination
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Posted: August 26th, 2022 under County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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UPDATE: Clinton County sheriff’s office faces more allegations of workplace harassment
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Posted: August 21st, 2022 under County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton Co. Public Transit to grow presence in the county
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Posted: August 8th, 2022 under County Government News, Northern NY News.
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Stefanik Works to Provide Support for Plattsburgh Airport
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today called on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to designate Plattsburgh International Airport as a Port of Entry instead of a user-fee airport. This designation change will save the Plattsburgh International Airport roughly $600,000 per year. Currently, Plattsburgh International Airport is designated as a user-fee airport, which requires […]
Posted: July 28th, 2022 under Congressional News, County Government News, Northern NY News.
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Video: Clinton County Fair 2022 walkthrough
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Posted: July 26th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Everything you need to know about the Clinton County Fair
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Posted: July 20th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Clinton Community College to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students
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Posted: July 16th, 2022 under County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Clinton County Nursing Home up for sale, employees feel blindsided
Out of 80 available beds, only 52 are occupied because they don’t have enough staff to care for the remaining 28. Click here for NBC TV 5 story
Posted: July 15th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton County Nursing Home to be offered for sale
Clinton County Legislature News Release July 14, 2022 – Plattsburgh, NY – Last evening the Clinton County Legislature made the extremely difficult decision to begin the process of selling the County Nursing Home. Clinton County operates one of the last county-owned nursing homes in New York State. Over time, it has become clear that despite […]
Posted: July 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton County to sell nursing home
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Posted: July 14th, 2022 under County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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