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Maxwell Trial Updates: Thursday
UPDATE 1: Lynn Maxwell remains on the stand, under cross examination from Assistant DA Mark Moody.
Few points made so far:
- Maxwell believes her statements to police contained several errors. Moody asked her whether she read the statements before she signed them, and then signed them. Yes, she said, but there were sitll errors.
- Only a few cats had fleas in the home, she said. Others have testified that they were covered in fleas after entering the Maxwell home.
A brief recess, then the testimony continues.
Women, Heart Disease and Stroke
What Makes Today So Special?
Volney Voters Approve Water District Extension
Voters in Volney threw a shutout this week. They voted 29-0 to approve a new extension to the town’s water district.
The extension covers part of State Route 176 and a section of County Route 45. 67 property owners were eligible to vote, according to town clerk Barbara MacEwen.
Lynn Maxwell: Nothing In The House Was A Threat To Erin
Lynn Maxwell asserted that Erin Maxwell was never endangered by the smell of the urine of more than 60 cats and by bedroom doors that locked on the outside.
“There was nothing,” she said as prosecutor Mark Moody grilled her, “that was a threat to her.”
Thursday News and Weather
School Districts To Distribute School Supplies
Oswego County students in need of school supplies will find it easier to get ready for school thanks to the United Way Success By 6 “Stuff-A-Bus†campaign. Volunteers from the Oswego County Teachers Association and United Way Success By 6 staff will sort the collected supplies with a portion going to all of the school districts in Oswego County.
Fulton YMCA To Host Life Line Screening
Murdock’s Donates Bikes To YMCA
Murdock’s has donates four bikes to the Oswego YMCA to be raffled off during the 30/50 mile Tour de Loop Bike Race scheduled for Aug. 22.



