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30 horses die in truck fire on upstate NY highway – Times Union.

Watertown Daily Times | One of three suspects convicted of murder in Ogdensburg.

Plattsburgh, NY – This week, Senator Patrick Leahy (VT) announced the introduction of an amendment to the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act that would bar the creation of a fee to cross the border.  Congressman Bill Owens expressed his opposition to proposed border fees earlier this year and today applauded the Senator’s move as a […]

Plattsburgh, NY – This week, Pfizer announced that their application to the U.S. Department of Labor for Trade Adjustment Assistance was accepted, opening new opportunities for laid-off workers from Pfizer’s Rouses Point facility. The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program is a federal program that assists U.S. workers who have lost their jobs by providing opportunities to […]

Watertown Daily Times | Flag flies upside down again at retired Fort Drum soldier’s home.

Watertown Daily Times | U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer seeks change in Medicare law.

By John T. Ryan The Green Acres Restaurant at 3065 North Main Street has a new owner.  Donna Rowley opened the doors at her business on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Crowley took over Green Acres from Hanh and Sherry Chung who operated the restaurant for 16 years. Rowley isn’t a a food service novice. She […]

Plattsburgh, NY – Today, Congressman Bill Owens applauded the announcement that Nova Bus has secured $148 million in new business through the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).  According to a press release from Nova Bus, the order constitutes a purchase of 300 buses which will be assembled at the Plattsburgh, New York facility.  Congressman Bill Owens offered […]

New director takes helm at BHSN » Local News » Press-Republican.

Chazy maintains school programs, lowers tax levy » Local News » Press-Republican.

Jury selection begins for Keeseville beating death » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Lake Placid elementary principal resigns » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

An April Morning: Whiteface Mountain from Copperas Pond | The Adirondack Almanack.

Watertown Daily Times | Canton nurse, others charged.

Watertown Daily Times | Two Fort Drum soldiers killed in Afghanistan.

Click here for information from the Lake Champlain Basin Program’s 2012 “State of the Lake Report” 

Watertown Daily Times | City plans $3.6 million upgrade at Watertown ice arena.

Watertown Daily Times | Community shows broad support of Fort Drum at listening session.

State ups stakes for cash to regional councils – Times Union.

Plattsburgh’s economic potential ranks high » Local News » Press-Republican.

Lyon Mountain Correctional to go up for auction » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

On Saturday, April 27th, 2013 volunteers across Clinton, Franklin and Essex counties will lend their hand to the annual Day of Caring event hosted by United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc., North Country Regional Volunteer Center, Project H.E.L.P. at SUNY Plattsburgh and the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau.  With the help of more than 400 […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2013) – Reps. Peter Welch and Bill Owens are urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to abandon a proposal to study whether fees should be assessed on passengers and pedestrians crossing into the United States at land crossings such as the ones in Vermont and New York. In a letter […]

Watertown Daily Times | Drones support Fort Drum activity at as unit prepares for expansion.