Former Oswego County Sheriff Charles F. Nellis died Saturday morning at this home in Parish. Nellis served as Oswego County Sheriff from 1984 through 1998, retiring after four terms in office. Those who worked with him remember Nellis as honest and fair, with a great sense of humor and a compassionate side for children and those less fortunate.
One of his possible first tasks could be finding a buyer for the Education Center. The issue is likely to be a major topic at the December board of education meeting.
Bill Crist is expected to be named the district’s new superintendent at next month’s board of education meeting. The 1976 graduate of OHS was offered the position and accepted the offer, according to Dave White, school board president.
A month remains before Oswego County lawmakers are required to seal a budget for the coming year. Before that happens, the public and the Legislature will have their say on the plan. The county will host its annual public hearing on the budget Dec. 11 at 2 p.m. After the hearing, the Legislature will have an opportunity to debate potential changes to the spending plan.
Some Oswego High School students got a jump on honing their interview skills Thursday at Oswego High School’s Media Center. Dozens of local professionals volunteered to conduct mock interviews to help prepare students for college and job interviews.
As longtime legislator Kimberly Seager prepares for her new position as Oswego County Family Court Judge, she is also preparing to step down from her seat on the Oswego County Legislature. Seager has to resign from the 10th District chair by Dec. 31.
OHS freshmen learn the choices they make today will impact their lives – forever. The Oswego County Sex Offense Court School Panel Presentation: “Age Matters” highlight what could happen if they don’t make the right choices.
The city fire department welcomed four new firefighters and five veteran firefighters received promotions on Wednesday. A police officer was also promoted during the ceremony.
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