Oswego Daily News

Next week, the Common Council will consider prohibiting more parking spaces in the First and Third wards that would take away more green space. Some areas in other wards may be looked at in the future.

UPDATED: Police announce arrests in meth lab investigation.

One person is in custody after police discover what they say is a mobile methamphetamine lab in the parking lot of the Lowe’s Plaza.

The Port City got around of inch of snow on Thursday. Meanwhile, places like Fulton were hit with four or more inches.

With snow in the air, accompanied by some thunder, now might be a good time to learn some terms and their definitions to help you be better prepared for most any weather situation that may pop up over the next few months.

At a special meeting today (Nov. 16), the Oswego County Legislature scheduled a public hearing on a local law that paves the way for a new tax deal with the Nine Mile Point I and II nuclear power plants. It would increase Constellation’s base payments to the county from $7.45 million to $10 million annually. The payments would go up the next two years of the deal also.

Twenty-year-old Anthony Paris of Oswego may be twice as old by the time he gets out of prison after his guilty plea this week to charges of counterfeiting.

Paris is one of four people charged in February with printing phony $10 and $20 bills, passing them at Oswego-area businesses.

At the recent county meeting, County Chairman Barry Leemann presented Lt. Col. John Freda and members of his squad with a proclamation honoring them for their championship drill team. This spring, it was named fifth best in the entire country. The group was also cited for its service to the community.

Two of Oswego County’s most valuable properties will soon have an actual value for taxpayers.

The Oswego County Legislature meets in special session Wednesday to hear the details of a tentative agreement with Constellation Nuclear for tax payments on the Nine Mile One and Two nuclear plants in Scriba.