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FCSD Revs Up School Security with Armoured One Training

December 17, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

Fulton City School District is taking measures to ensure that student safety remains a top priority. Armoured One, a school security SWAT Team based company out of Syracuse presented a Level One training to every member of the Fulton City School District staff and faculty. The three-hour presentation is intended to empower school employees to respond to an active shooter or safety threat situation by following the “mindset of a survivor.”

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Police: Fulton Man Promoted Sexual Performance By A Child

December 14, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

Adam James Wrightson, 27, of Division Street, Fulton, was arrested after an investigation by the City of Fulton Police Department and charged with two counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child and Two counts of Possessing Obscene Sexual Performance by a Child

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Holiday Spirit Comes to Bodley

December 13, 2018 Contributor

Today’s News: Time to smile for photos; Winter Concerts Set to Delight; Raider Bowlers Off and Rolling; and more in this edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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Fulton Taxes Steady, Sewer Rate Increases; 2019 Budget Passes

December 12, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

FULTON, NY – The Fulton Common Council unanimously passed a $16,775,050 budget that held tax rates steady at roughly $20.50 per $1,000 of assessed value. Fulton Mayor Ronald Woodward Sr. said he and members of […]

Funding Will Allow Fulton to Demolish Nestle Building and Prep Site for New Development

December 11, 2018 Steve Yablonski

State Senator Patty Ritchie announces she has secured $200,000 in state funding for the city of Fulton to finish cleaning up the former Nestle factory site and allow new business to move in.

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A Winter Wonderland: Fulton’s 15th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

December 7, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

A light flurry of snow created the perfect winter wonderland while Fulton kicked off the holiday season at the 15th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Jubilee. Each year, the event features Santa’s arrival on a Fulton fire truck to lead an exuberant crowd in a countdown to light the city’s official Christmas tree.

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Seven Raider Scholar Athlete Teams Recognized

December 6, 2018 Contributor

Today’s News: Early Release Day Added; Student Government Tackles Juuling; GRB Student Attends All-State Symphony Orchestra; and more in this edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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Fulton Christmas Kicks Off with December 6 Tree Lighting

December 3, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

The annual Christmas tree lighting will kick off the holiday season in the City of Fulton on Thursday, December 6 from 5-8 p.m.

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Fulton Police Department Raises $2,960 From No Shave November

December 3, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

All members of the Fulton Police Department participated in the month-long fundraiser event known as “No Shave November.” In total, FPD raised $2,960 to be split amongst three cancer support organizations that hit close to home.

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Raider Student Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

November 29, 2018 Contributor

Today’s News: Celebrating Honor Roll Students and VIPs; Canned Food Drive Set to Start; CTE Presentation Opens New Doors; and more in this edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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