The Oswego Fire Department is are proud to announce its upcoming “Oswego Community Safety Day” scheduled for May 7 in
the Port Authority owned parking lot adjacent to the Oswego Fire Department headquarters. The event will feature a host of local public safety and service agencies on hand to help the community stay safe.
The Oswego School Board Tuesday night approved the $79,510,611 budget proposal for the 2016-17 school year. The budget also contains many reductions; several support staff and teaching positions are on the block as well as a big chunk of the district’s athletic programs. Several speakers warned the board of the negative impact cutting sports would have on the students and community as well.
State Police in Lysander arrested Jeff R. Wallace II, 20, from County Route 7 in Oswego, for Petit Larceny and leaving the scene of a property damage accident. On April 13, Troopers responded to the Target store on Route 31 in the town of Clay for a reported hit and run accident that just occurred in the parking lot.
On Monday (April 18), at approximately 5:45 p.m., State Police responded to WalMart on State Route 3 in the town of Granby, for a report of a larceny in progress.
On Sunday (April 17), Billy Redden, 19, of Williamstown, was arrested by NY State Police – Hastings and charged with DWAI-Drugs, Unlawfully Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Marijuana Possession and Reckless Driving in the town of Amboy.
On Monday (April 18), at approximately 1:06 p.m., State Police stopped a speeding vehicle on State Route 48 in the town of Lysander. The operator, Jamison M. Bartlett II, 38, of Pulaski, was wanted on an active warrant by the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office.
Oswego Mayor William Barlow Jr. said he authorized the iron fence surrounding City Hall be taken down. The fence was in bad shape with several missing parts on the West First Street side and it caused a safety concern, he said. A former alderman has a different opinion, however.
On Sunday, State Police responded to a residence in Hannibal, for a domestic incident. Investigation at the scene revealed that Sean P. Moree, 23, of Oswego, entered the residence on Country Lane and became physical with the occupant, in violation of an order of protection, according to police.
More than 160 students gathered outside of Mexico High School this morning in protest of their right to wear bandannas during spirit week. The protest was more significant than bandannas themselves, however. This year, students opted together to wear bandannas made in remembrance of their late classmate, Hunter Fox who passed away earlier this school year. A student claims roughly 30 students received in-school suspension as a result of wearing the bandannas. Read the full article for more student details and Principal Donald Root’s response.
On April 15, at approximately 11:03 p.m., State Police stopped a vehicle on State Route 104 in the city of Oswego for a traffic violation. Investigation at the scene revealed the operator, William H. Allen, 55, of Great Mills, Maryland, was allegedly intoxicated.
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