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The Oswego County Legislature appointed Jiancheng Huang as the new public health director for the Oswego County Health Department during its July meeting. Huang has several years of experience working as the director of the Maine Immunization Program for the Maine Centers for Disease Control. A Harvard graduate with a master’s degree in public health, Huang is a published practitioner.

The headless torso found in Lake Ontario in July 1984 has been identified. Authorities said today (July 20) it is that of a missing Amherst teen-ager. DNA testing has now confirmed that the body recovered in the lake is that of Nancy Jo Scamurra.

Police say he forced his way into a building and stole money. And, he allegedly set fire to a vehicle later.

In preparation for Harborfest 2012, the Oswego Police Department wishes to announce the following advisories regarding traffic, pedestrian and general information specific to the Harborfest Celebration scheduled for July 25-29.

After a bout against the North Country Lumber Jills in Plattsburgh on July 14, two carloads of Oz league members were on Route 11 near Malone after midnight when they spotted something large in the road.

Diana Graser, regional traffic engineer, and Scott Bates, of the New York State DOT, joined representatives of the city, the Oswego Network of Entrepreneurs, ARISE, the National Federation of the Blind and the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce to follow up on a survey of pedestrian cross walks on Bridge Street.

As the college’s chief academic officer, Clemo is responsible for leadership in all academic programs across the college. She has been interim provost and vice president for academic affairs for two years.