Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For April 19, 2012
Despite some more frost this morning, we are heading into spring again.
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Fulton Daily News
Hannibal Board Approves Budget
Hannibal’s school district voters will decide the fate of a budget that would raise taxes within the limits of the state’s new tax cap law.
Fulton Daily News
Police: Fulton Man’s Throat Cut After Sex Set Up Through Craigslist
A Fulton man is lucky to be alive after the man he met for anonymous sex slashed his throat and left him for dead.
Syracuse Police report that the 30 year old Fulton man placed an ad on the free classifieds website Craigslist looking for another man to meet him for sex.
Oswego Daily News
Group Shines Light On Issue Of College Student Suicides
More than 1,000 backpacks were meticulously scattered about the campus quad today (April 18) at SUNY Oswego. Many of them had the names of their “owners” affixed to them. They came from a myriad backgrounds and hometowns; names like Mike, Brian, Meg, Kyle, Shari, Joe, Sam, and Mom. The common thread that will forever tie them to each other – they were all college students who took their own lives.
Fulton Daily News
One Person Airlifted To Hospital Following Four-Vehicle Crash South Of Fulton
UPDATED: Drivers identified, no tickets issued – investigation continues. One person has been airlifted to a Syracuse hospital following this morning’s multi-vehicle crash on Route 48, near the entrance to Thunder Island amusement park.
Fulton Daily News
FBLA sending 12 to states
Today’s News In RaiderNet Daily: Brass Bash on Thursday at GRB
Also: Lax teams sweep Chittenango And, Tennis makes it 2-0
Fulton Daily News
Apartment Maintenance Man: Need for Pain Relief Drove Thefts from Apartments
The maintenance man charged with stealing prescription medicine from apartments he was supposed to be maintaining says pain from a recent accident was behind his thefts.
Shane M. Merritt, 29, was charged by Fulton Police with two felony counts of burglary as well as petit larceny, criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal trespass.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego School Board Approves 2012-13 Budget
In a brief session Tuesday evening, the Oswego School Board approved the superintendent’s proposed spending plan for the next school year. The vote was 5-0-2 with vice president Kathleen Allen and member Fran Hoefer absent. The spending plan approved Tuesday is $76,604,057.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Company Among Those Receiving ESD Grants
Huhtamaki will use the funds to help offset the cost of new machinery, without which the Fulton business would not grow and would continue to lose business to competitors, all of whom are located outside of New York State. The project will retain 631 jobs.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Man Charged in Connection with Multiple Burglaries at Apartment Complex
Police say he lives and works as a maintenance man at Holly Garden Apartments He allegedly used his master keys to enter various tenants’ apartments while they were away.