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State Criticizes Fulton Board of Assessment Review

March 17, 2010 Contributor

A report from the state Comptroller’s office finds that two members of the Fulton Board of Assessment Review were more successful in appealing their property assessments than the average citizens who came before the board to argue for reductions.

Fulton Mayor Ron Woodward agreed with the report’s recommendations but added that the report pointed out no wrongdoing.Ã‚Â “They said there was nothing criminal,” he said.

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RaiderNet Daily: Real World Experience

March 16, 2010 Contributor

Future engineers and lawyers got glimpses of what the real world is like.Ã‚Â Also today, commentaries on video games and the new movie, “Alice in Wonderland”.Ã‚Â And the sports department catches up with the college careers of some former Raider athletes.

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Fulton Junior High to Address Dangers of “Sexting”

March 16, 2010 Contributor

A 7th grader holds her cell phone camera at arm’s length. She strikes a provocative pose. She clicks the shutter button. Moments later, that photo is on its way to her 7th grade boyfriend.

Cell phones make it easy to take and send such photos.Ã‚Â They also make it easy to forward those photos to hundreds of other people.

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RaiderNet Daily: Music, Music, Music

March 15, 2010 Contributor

It’s a month of music at G. Ray Bodley High School, including a special brass concert.Ã‚Â Also, students take a trip to the science museum, and why some students avoid school bathrooms.

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Barclay Not Running For Congress

March 15, 2010 Contributor

Barclay announced his decision Sunday night, saying that his conscience would not let him run.Ã‚Â He said that he had two choices, both poor ones, if he decided to run.Ã‚Â He would either have to miss work in the state Legislature to make the run, or give up his seat and saddle taxpayers with the cost of a special election.

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Thruway Crash Claims Hannibal Man’s Life

March 14, 2010 Contributor

Michael P. Litzan, 55, of Hannibal was driving along the Thruway at about 8:00 a.m. Saturday, according to State Police.

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RaiderNet Daily: They’re All Business

March 12, 2010 Contributor

Members of the Future Business Leaders of America club are getting a first-hand look at business.Ã‚Â They’re running a store in school.Ã‚Â Also today, news on a date for the annual Senior Class photo.

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Photos: Students Make Music

March 12, 2010 Contributor

District official Kathy Nichols looks on as Jasmine James, Calinda Ceterski and Brendan Seals play their violins.

Students from Volney Elementary School’s orchestra this week presented a mini-concert to members of the Fulton Board of Education.

They came to remind people that it’s Music In Our Schools month, the month when school bands, orchestras and choruses put on performances to highlight their achievements.

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RaiderNet Daily: Fashionably Late

March 11, 2010 Contributor

The Junior class fashion show has been delayed, but will not be denied.Ã‚Â Also today, the mock trial team pulls off a narrow win and a band of GRB students prepares for a Syracuse debut.

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Fulton Horse Owner’s Efforts Pay Off: Breeder Convicted Of Abusing Horses

March 10, 2010 Contributor

One of the horses rescued from a kill pen by Lisa Leogrande of Triple L Stables in Fulton.

Fulton horse trainer and stable owner Lisa Leogrande has seen justice done, though it was done too late for dozens of horses.

A jury in Greene County in eastern New York Wednesday convicted race horse breeder and owner Ernest Paragallo of 33 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty.

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