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Oswego Daily News

Health Department Holds Preparedness Training for County Organizations

On November 6 the Oswego County Health Department held an informational program for some of Oswego County’s largest employers regarding ways of protecting their most important assets, their employees, during a biological threat. The program was provided by the Bio-Defense Network and designed to enhance the ability of the County Health Department to distribute medication to all county residents in case of a declared disaster.

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Fulton Daily News

Country Christmas Countdown Continues

Town merchants and organizations will be greeting guests, running specials and offering holiday treats at the 10th annual Country Christmas in the town of Hannibal November 23 and 24. Those attending the two-day event, who visit all participating merchants, will be eligible for door prize drawings scheduled to take place at the Village Christmas Tree Lighting Festival to be held Sunday afternoon (Nov. 24).

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Oswego Daily News

Humane Society Receives Bequest From Flora Estate

In 2005, the Oswego County Humane Society received a donation from the Flora Living Trust, which had been established by John and Evelyn Flora, residents of the village of Mexico. In late October this year, the Humane Society received a check in the amount of $25,000 from the estate of John Flora, who had been predeceased by his wife, Evelyn.

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Oswego Daily News

Legislators Urged To Keep YAP In 2014 County Budget

Legislators approved contracting with Cayuga Centers of Auburn to provide MultiSystemic Therapy effective Jan. 1, 2014. It would end the Youth Advocate Program which has assisted families in the county for more than 15 years. Youngsters and adults shared their experiences with YAP in an effort to persuade lawmakers to save the program. A public hearing on the county budget plan will be held early next month.

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Oswego Daily News

Search for Crashed MQ-9 Drone Turns Up Some Debris

Search and recovery efforts for the 174th Attack Wing MQ-9 Reaper aircraft that was lost in Lake Ontario on Tuesday, continued Thursday. As a result of these efforts, some aircraft debris was recovered along the shoreline of Lake Ontario. Initial reports of debris were reported through the local authorities and this information was forwarded to the 174th ATKW Emergency Operations Center.

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