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Source: Tentative Agreement Avoids Midnight Strike at FitzPatrick

September 30, 2011 Contributor

A source in a position to know tells Oswego County Today that a tentative agreement has been reached between Entergy and the union at its FitzPatrick nuclear plant.

There are no details available of the agreement yet, but the deal will prevent a strike by workers when the contract expires tonight.

As part of the tentative deal, the current contract has been extended a week to allow union workers to vote on the agreement.

The union and company are expected to release more details later Friday.

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RaiderNet Daily: Tough Task Ahead For Football Squad

September 30, 2011 Contributor

Today’s news: Tough task ahead for Raiders. The Fulton varsity football team will be a decided underdog this evening when the 0-4 Red Raiders travel to Whitesboro to face the #7 state-ranked Warriors.

Also check ot the NFL picks and tullying has to stop.

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Weather Notebook For September 30, 2011

September 30, 2011 Steve Yablonski

Don’t put your umbrellas away just yet.

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Antique Gun Enthusiasts Meet in Fulton This Weekend

September 30, 2011 Contributor

An important part of Fulton history will be celebrated this weekend when collectors of guns made in a famous Fulton factory come to town to talk about, look at, and fire their antique weapons.

Hunter Arms Homecoming Weekend features a display of L. C. Smith guns, which were made in the Fulton factory, and a shooting competition for those whose guns still work.

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Oswego Council Breezes Through Light Agenda

September 29, 2011 Steve Yablonski

At this week’s meeting, councilors approved use of public space. And, they also give several city employees permission to travel to training seminars.

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RaiderNet Daily: Red Raider pride is on display next week

September 29, 2011 Contributor

Today: Spirit Week is almost here! Homecoming is just around the corner and all next week will be filled with showing some Bodley pride. Also, Spikers ace Grimes and enough with the fire drills already.

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Oswego County Federal Credit Union Announces Annual $500 Scholarships

September 29, 2011 ChirelloMarketing

Oswego County Federal Credit Union (OCFCU), is again offering college-bound high school seniors who are members the chance to win one of five $500 scholarships, it was announced by William Carhart, CEO. “OCFCU has joined […]

CCC Fulton Campus Construction Changes Win Approval

September 29, 2011 Contributor

Cayuga County legislators have given Cayuga Community College next-to-final approval for its plans to build a much larger Fulton campus. Legislators this week approved an increase in the budget for renovating the closed P&C supermarket […]

Weather Notebook For September 29, 2011

September 29, 2011 Steve Yablonski

Showers will clear out this morning. But will likely be followed by a new round of stormy weather later today.

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Harborfest Terminates Executive Director

September 28, 2011 Steve Yablonski

UPDATED with Harborfest’s press release Oswego Harborfest is looking for a new executive director. The board terminated Tom Van Schaack at its last meeting. He said he was informed that the board was looking to take the festival in a new direction and “reenergize” the festival with the 25th edition of Harborfest coming up next year.

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