The Peru Gazette

The County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website,http://www.clintoncountyida.com/. The CCCIDA began embarking on this venture in 2021 in order to make their website more user friendly and attractive to the business community. The site features a number of new features including a News Section, Calendar […]

On July 1st, The Clinton County Office of Emergency Service announces the availability of Textto-911 during an emergency. Text-to-911 service will be available for those individuals who cannot safely make a voice call to 911 in an emergency. This will be an especially valuable service to the deaf and hard of hearing community. Testing for […]

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Source: ‘They’re all good kids…’ | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Youth Court program started in 1997, is a voluntary diversion program for first-time offending youth ages 12 through 18 that commit an offense in Clinton County.

Source: Counties seek more relief for drivers | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Clinton County Board of Elections announces early voting | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Clinton County Board of Elections has announced early voting for the 2022 June primary election.

Local government sales tax collections grew by 15.7% in April compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.7 billion, up $232 million from April of last year. “While local sales tax collections in April were strong throughout most of […]

Clinton County, April 29, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Sisson, as the Director of Public Health in Clinton County. Mr. Sisson comes to CCHD after 18 years as the Heath, Safety, Risk Management Specialist at Champlain Valley Educational Services.  “I am very excited to join […]

Source: Substance abuse event to help families, friends | News | pressrepublican.com

Crew Boss Training: On April 7 and 8, Forest Rangers conducted a Crew Boss-level course for the Clinton, Essex, and Franklin County Sheriff’s departments’ Special Response Team (SRT). Ten members completed the certified training for search techniques, personnel management, and land navigation. Once certified, these individuals are better prepared to partner with Rangers and help […]

Source: An Essex County Land Bank could be a local solution to the Adirondack housing shortage | NCPR News

  By John T. Ryan   Peru – Up until a few days ago, Peru’s Barney Downs Road Convenience Station was open between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturdays and between noon and 4 p.m. on Tuesdays. As of April 1st, the Peru Station is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and […]

Source: A chance to succeed: Classroom program aims to reduce inmate recidivism rates | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Local health dept. urges caution amid spiking cases | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Parts of New York are again experiencing a jump in COVID-19 cases as the state saw an overall 26 percent increase last week, including spikes in several northern count

Source: Plattsburgh International Airport: More than just air service | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On March 23, the Clinton County Legislature approved Resolution 205 Authorizing Contract With Volaire Aviation Inc.- Plattsburgh International Airport.

Source: Essex County reaps rewards of shared services projects that save taxpayers money  – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: County aims to bring Philadelphia flights to Plattsburgh airport | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Plattsburgh, February 28, 2022. Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to end the state mask requirement in schools beginning March 2, 2022. Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) leadership, community partners, and school superintendents met Monday to determine the best course of action for Clinton County.  As of last update, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

Source: Legislature to vote on new deal with Casella | News | pressrepublican.com

Clinton County, February 22, 2022. While the cold winter season hangs on, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reminding North Country residents to take important safety measures while heating their homes.  “The cold weather brings increased risk of house fires as we use our in-home heating systems more often,” stated Maryann Barto, Public Health […]