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Weather Notebook For October 17, 2012
Windy and mild on Thursday with more sun than clouds.
OHS Musician Tabbed For U.S. Army All-American Bowl Band
Representatives from the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Tour will visit Oswego High School on Wednesday to officially select clarinet player Joseph Bertonneau to the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band. Oswego High School will honor Bertonneau before his fellow band members, classmates, fans and family during a post rehearsal assembly.
Marching Bucs Fourth at Yamaha Cup
Band Director Scott Ciesla said, “The Marching Bucs performed very well. We had two excellent practices on the trip and it really paid off. We finished with a score of 80.79 which was good for fourth place out of eight. We just missed third place by just two tenths of a point.”
Fulton Medicine Place Celebrates 25 Years, Offers Free ‘Brown Bag’ Medications Review
Lacona Pair Facing Felony Drug Charges
They’re charged with unlawful manufacture of Methamphetamine and unlawful disposal of Methamphetamine. The arrests stem from an investigation into a domestic dispute at a residence in the town of Sandy Creek.
Meeting on Jail Overcrowding Focuses on Parole Violators
Weather Notebook For October 16, 2012
After a chilly Tuesday, temps rebound to near 70 on Wednesday.
NYSAC Unveils Looming County Fiscal Crisis
The NYS Association of Counties updated projections that reveal an unsustainable county outyear fiscal gap. County leaders are signaling the alarm that looming multi-billion dollar budget deficits are being caused by state mandated programs, and therefore cannot be addressed solely through actions initiated locally.
Ritchie, Corrections Chair Meet With Local Sheriffs On Jail Crowding
Senator Patty Ritchie hosted a meeting with the Oswego, Jefferson and St. Lawrence county sheriffs, along with the Senate’s top expert on corrections and prison issues, to discuss the problem of state parole violators who are crowding county jails and costing local taxpayers millions of dollars in unreimbursed expenses.
