Fulton Daily News
Huge Turnout Leads to Approval of Fulton School Budget
A big turnout of voters provided a big margin of victory for Fulton’s school budget proposal.
The budget passed, 954 to 608.
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Oswego Daily News
UPDATED – Bullets Found In Riley Elementary School Classroom
UPDATED: Police say they have identified the youth who brought the bullets to school.No charges are filed; the student may face discipline from the district, however.
Oswego City School District officials said Tuesday that at the end of the school day, staff found what appeared to be five live bullets in one of the classrooms of the school.
Fulton Daily News
Final Vote Today on Fulton Schools Budget
Fulton voters go back to the polls today to decide the fate of the school’s budget for the 2010-11 year.
They’ll decide a $60.7 million budget. It’s about $132,000 smaller than the budget voters defeated by just 7 votes in May. It raises the tax levy 1.79%.
Fulton Daily News
Superintendent Defends Decision to Eliminate JV Sports in Hannibal
Hannibal’s Superintendent of Schools delivered a long and detailed answer to a simple question: Will Hannibal have JV sports this fall? The short answer is “no”, but the full answer involves balancing the district’s policies and goals against its shrinking resources. Mike DiFabio invited his audience to walk a mile in his shoes and see how he made a difficult decision.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego’s Fire Chief To Step Down June 26
Joe Perry will conclude 33 plus years with the department later this month. “It’s been a great job. I look forward to going to work every day,†he said at Monday’s council meeting.
Oswego Daily News
Search For Missing Man Suspended Following Discovery Of A Body
UPDATE: Authorities have called off their search for a Scriba man missing since Saturday. A body was discovered earlier today (June 14)Â in a wooded area near County Route 1. It has been identified as the body of Joseph Stock, the missing man.
Oswego Daily News
Photo Gallery: Oswego’s Relay for Life
Our camera visited the annual American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” Friday at the Oswego High School track.
Teams from throughout the county spent the night walking the track in support of those who have fought cancer.
Fulton Daily News
Hannibal Native Musa Named Fairley Elementary Principal
The new Principal of Hannibal’s Fairley Elementary School knows the school well. He used to be a teacher there. He used to be a student there.
Oswego Daily News
Program’s Graduates Are On Road To Recovery
The Oswego County Drug Treatment Court program recently had its largest graduation class ever. This is a sure sign that the program is being successful in helping people overcome drug addiction, according to the organizers.
Fulton Daily News
New Art Brightens Fulton Junior High
From frequent contributor Amy Maxam at Fulton Junior High comes the photo above and a story about some new artwork gracing the junior high library. Click in for the story and another photo.