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Fulton Speedway Races Past The $20,000 Mark Raised For Children’s Miracle Network, Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital

November 5, 2016 Contributor

A few years ago former Fulton Speedway competitor Joe Buske, and his family came up with the idea to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network that is very near and dear to them. They chose the Fulton Speedway to put their idea in motion. Through the kindness and generosity of the great fans and race teams at the Fulton Speedway over the years, by the end of the 2016 racing season more than $20,000 has been raised for the Children’s Miracle Network.

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Update: Former Nestles Demolition Continues, Amended Contract with Aldi

November 5, 2016 Mikayla Kemp

The former Nestles site that has stood in Fulton for more than a century has seen another demolition milestone as the overpass connecting buildings on opposite sides of Fay Street has been removed. “I’ve walked miles over that ramp,” said former Nestles employee, Joanne Weaver.

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Brewerton Man charged with Attempted Robbery of a Hardware store in Oswego County

November 4, 2016 Contributor

On Friday, State Police responded to a reported armed robbery in progress at the Parish Hardware store located at 2695 E. Main St., in the village of Parish. The investigation revealed a man had entered the store, walked up to a cashier and demanded money from the cash drawer. The clerk stated he refused to give the suspect the money after noticing the suspect was holding a toy gun.

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Hastings Woman Charged With Driving While Intoxicated Following Crash

November 4, 2016 Steve Yablonski

Investigation at the scene revealed that Kaleena G. Brown, 33, from 16 Baratier Road, Hastings, had lost control of her vehicle and exited the roadway striking an earth embankment and a mailbox. Troopers further determined she was allegedly intoxicated and was in possession of marijuana.

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Fulton firefighters extinguish a fire in front of Towpath Towers. (Rick Grosvent photo)

Fire Causes Minor Damage At Towpath Towers

November 4, 2016 Steve Yablonski

Some decorations in front of Fulton’s Towpath Towers caught fire earlier this morning (Nov.4). A passerby spotted smoke coming from bales of hay near the front doors of the apartment building. The fire was contained to the hay.

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Three Suspects Charged With Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop In Volney

November 3, 2016 Steve Yablonski

On Tuesday (November 1), at approximately 4:20 p.m., State Police stopped a vehicle on State Route 3 in the town of Volney for multiple vehicle and traffic law violations. The operator was found to be operating with a suspended license and without a required interlock device, according to police. Subsequent investigation resulted in the arrest of her and 2 passengers on drug charges.

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Quirk’s Players Announce Spring Musical

November 2, 2016 Contributor

Today’s News: Yearbook Deadlines Approaching; A Successful Blood Drive; Continuing the Fight for Hats; National Honor Society Details and more in today’s edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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66 Years Later: Fulton Korean War Veteran Receives Grand Homecoming

November 1, 2016 Mikayla Kemp

An identified Korean War casualty has found his final resting place in his hometown of Fulton 66 years after his death. Cpl. Joseph Trepasso was welcomed back to his hometown by a veteran motorcade with dozens of people lining the streets in his honor throughout the entire route beginning in Syracuse.

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Route Changed For Trepasso’s Procession

November 1, 2016 Steve Yablonski

The route for Cpl. Trepasso’s procession in the city of Fulton has been changed. The procession is expected to arrive in Fulton between noon and 12:30 p.m. today (Nov. 1).

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Community Encouraged to Line Route for Return of Cpl. Trepasso to Fulton

October 31, 2016 Contributor

Central New York residents are encouraged to pay their respects to a deceased Korean War veteran whose remains are being returned to Fulton on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Cpl. Joseph Trepasso of Fulton is being re-patriated back home after being identified as a casualty of the Korean War.

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