Monday, October 31, is Halloween and safety is always the most important thing when it comes to having a fun Halloween night. Fulton Police recommend Trick or Treating to be done from 6 until 8 p.m. and remind parents and children to only approach residences which have an outdoor or porch light on.
State Police in Pulaski arrested John Fellows, 30, of Fulton, for Burglary in the second degree, a class “C” felony. He was charged following a burglary investigation where numerous household items (kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances and other household fixtures) were stolen, State Police said today (Oct. 24).
October 21 marks National Mammography Day. Have you scheduled your yearly mammogram yet? Thanks to funding from State Senator Patty Ritchie, Oswego Health will offer free screenings for women over the age of 40 who have been unable to receive a mammogram due to financial restriction.
As part of the continuing demolition of the former Nestles building, Fay Street between South Fourth and South Fifth streets will be closed starting Wednesday October 26, at 8 a.m.
Justice has been served for a former Fulton family – after a 19-year wait. Convicted cop killer Gregory Lawler was executed this evening in Atlanta. The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied his request for clemency and he was put to death late Wednesday night. Lawler, 63, was convicted for the Oct. 12, 1997, murder of Atlanta police officer John “Rick” Sowa – a native of Fulton, NY. “I’m glad it’s over. For me, 19 years of waiting is over,” Sowa’s mother, Christine Carlson Roth, told Oswego County Today.
The Fulton Common Council unanimously approved the proposed increase in the city’s water, sewer, garbage, and base water rates and also unanimously approved the increase for treatment of leachate and septage hauler disposal rates. Mayor Ronald Woodward Sr. and Commissioner of Public Works Charles Smith Jr. presented the proposed rates as well as background information and numerous graphs before opening a public hearing.
Today’s News: The PSATs are back; Presidential debates attract few high schoolers; success in Puerto Rico for Fulton wrestlers; and more in today’s edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.
The Fulton Common Council unanimously approved the proposed increase in the city’s water, sewer, garbage, and base water rates and also unanimously approved the increase for treatment of leachate and septage hauler disposal rates.
Today’s News: Wear Purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Across The World in One Meeting; Raider Den is Open for Business; Standing for, But Not Reciting, the Pledge and more in today’s edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.
At about 3:40 p.m. Monday, Volney Volunteer Fire Department along with four ALS ambulance from Menters were dispatched to a two-car MVA with several patients, with possible extraction. Three patients were transported to Syracuse hospital, one patient transported to Oswego Hospital.
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