Oswego Daily News
Sailing Class Rescued From Lake Ontario
Nine Oswego Maritime Foundation students and their two adult instructors are back safely on land after being rescued earlier this morning.
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Fulton Daily News
Merritt Charged With Second Child Sex Crime
Tommy Merritt wasn’t on the street for very long.
Hours after a judge reduced his bail on a charge of having sexual contact with a child younger than 13, Fulton Police re-arrested him overnight on a new child sex charge.
Fulton Daily News
Take A Visual Tour of Fulton’s New Logo
Take a visual tour of the proposed new logo for Fulton’s sports teams and high school. See it as its designers saw it. We’ll break down the new logo, element by element, a process which reveals some of the story of the Iroquois in Fulton and shows how the designers want to convey an image of strength, pride and intelligence.
Oswego Daily News
This Woman’s Work: Honoring the Passing of the Nineteenth Amendment
It isn’t uncommon today to see men and women in elected and appointed positions. But, only a few generations ago, seeing women in office was unheard. Women weren’t even allowed the right to vote in America. All that changed this week in 1920, with the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave all women the right to vote.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton’s New Logo Aims to Show ‘Proud, Strong, Peaceful’ Onondaga Indian
Meet the new face of the Fulton City School District.
He’s strong, proud and athletic. He’s a member of the Onondaga Nation and he walked on the land when it was little more than trees and a lake.
The proposed new logo for the school district’s athletic teams and high school made its first public appearance Tuesday night before the Board of Education.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego School Board Revisits Administrators Resolution
A move to reduce the number of administrators in the district by four came back to the table at Tuesday’s board of education meeting. Just as it did this spring, if failed to get the required support to pass. In other action, the board named a new law firm as the district’s attorney.
Fulton Daily News
School Lunches Going Up a Nickel in Hannibal
A school lunch will cost a nickel more this coming year in the Hannibal Central School District.
The five cent increase was approved by the Board of Education during a discussion of whether to raise the price by ten cents instead.
Fulton Daily News
Oswego County’s Canal Locks Closed by High Water
This weekend’s heavy rains have forced the state to close the locks along the Oswego Canal.
The locks in Phoenix, Fulton, Minetto and Oswego will stay closed until water levels subside.
Oswego Daily News
Schumer: Federal Program Funds Could Save NYS Parks
The senator is pushing for full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund in the upcoming Energy Bill vote. The program is funded by royalties from gas and oil drilling on federal land – and not taxpayer money.
Fulton Daily News
Rain Hits Oswego County Hard
More than two inches of rain fell on most of Oswego County over the weekend, a steady, often driving rain that filled basements and creeks.
UPDATED at Noon with numbers from across the county.