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The Oswego County Health Department will offer flu shots for children ages 6 months to 18 years old at their regularly scheduled immunization clinics beginning Oct. 9. Clinics are held every Tuesday at the Nick Sterio Public Health Clinic, Oswego, and the first and third Tuesdays of every month at the H. Douglas Barclay Courthouse, Pulaski.

Former Oswego Mayor John Gosek lost his appeal to lower his sex offender designation. The State Appellate Division, which is the state’s second highest court, upheld a lower court ruling that gave Gosek a level 2 designation.

UPDATED 2:15 p.m.:  The Oswego City Police Department is asking anyone with information please contact (315)342-8120. One person remains hospitalized.

An early morning crash at West Bridge and First streets has sent four people to the hospital, including a pedestrian. Details of how the crash, which happened around 2:50 a.m. today (Sept. 28), are still being sorted out. The injuries are believed to not be life threatening.

The New York State Police in Oswego County conducted an underage drinking enforcement detail in Oswego County on Thursday. Several businesses were checked. One person was charged with a class B Misdemeanor, Unlawfully Dealing with a Child for allegedly completing the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor under the age of 21.

Those that have survived it say the key to avoiding a negative diagnosis is early detection. “Even if you don’t think you’re a candidate, get screened anyway. You just never know,” a cancer survivor said.

At a recent Scriba Town Board meeting, three Scriba residents were presented awards, the result of their quick response to an incident that occurred on Sandy Pond on August 5.

The victim was initially treated at Oswego Hospital and later transferred to University Hospital in Syracuse with non–life threatening injuries, police said.

At 5:58 p.m. on Wednesday, Albert M. Moody, 69, of 245 County Route 29 Apt. A, Oswego, was arrested for first-degree criminal sex act, a class B felony; first-degree rape, a class B felony; first-degree sexual abuse, a class D felony and endangering the welfare of a child.