The Peru Gazette

Source: Lawsuit alleges abuse at Dannemora prison following escape – Times Union

Source: Rouses Point awarded $213K for rec revamp – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Farmacy Project Announces Expansion – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: NORTH COUNTRY AT WORK: Jackie Sauter on 47 years at NCPR – LakePlacidNews.com 

Source: You can never really escape Dannemora. I would know.

Source: Police: Plattsburgh man sexually assaulted woman with head injury | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country hospitals ring in New Year with newborns | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Airbnb rentals see significant north country growth in 2018

Source: Mayor vetoes footbridge deal – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Man badly burned in Dannemora fire | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Mission of Hope targets need in south Texas | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Post office named for local war hero | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Dannemora apartment house ablaze | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Clinton County gets new chief ADA | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Canada imposes stricter DWI penalties at border

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Stewart’s Shops’ Holiday Match breaks record, raises over $2M

Key Findings All 23 properties tested with agricultural exemptions totaling $6.2 million lacked completed original applications and/or supporting documentation. These properties had annual agricultural exemption renewals but lacked periodic verification of reported farm income. Three veteran exemptions had an incorrect ownership or residential percentage used in calculating the exemption. Source: Office of the New York […]

Source: Morrisonville cab company continuing to fleece refugees: AG – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Ausable nets $300K for Keeseville Civic Center – Sun Community News & Printing

New York State white-tailed deer hunters have been reporting more success in 2018 than last year through the end of the regular big game season, the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. “New York’s hunters are having success this year, myself included, and all signs are pointing to sizable and healthy herd. I […]

Peru resident Joe Kelley passed away this past Thursday. His obituary can be found at the Hamilton Funeral Home website. Here is a story about Joe’s life the Peru Gazette posted almost two years ago. He will be missed by many, many people. Click here to view our previous story. Click here to view Joe’s […]

Source: Upstate N.Y. population is still declining

Source: Local parents honor son by spreading Christmas cheer – Sun Community News & Printing

From the Office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) congratulated the North Country on receiving  $64.8 million through awards provided by the North Country Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). “This state funding allows the North Country to attract new visitors and businesses helping our local economy to thrive,” said Jones. “The North Country […]

Source: Cutting acquitted of murder charge; guilty of manslaughter – Sun Community News & Printing