For the fifth time in 2009, the county’s unemployment rate crossed 10%.
Figures released by the state Labor Department Thursday show that Oswego County’s jobless rate soared to 10.6% in December, up 1.3 percentage points from the month before.
State Police allege that Christopher M. Seamans, 32, of 340 Shanty Creek Rd. Central Square, held up the NBT Bank branch in Grand Gorge on Tuesday at about 9:40 a.m.. Police said he did not use a weapon. The robber drove away from the bank in a red sedan.
A Central Square man is facing charges of sexually abusing a child.
Our friends at Oswego County Tourism will be out and about this weekend, drumming up business (and sales tax dollars) for the county. They’ll be at the Great Northeastern Sports Show at the State Fairgrounds.
Governor David Paterson’s budget takes lots of money away from nearly every aspect of state spending, but he also put money in his budget for some projects.
One of them is the proposed move and expansion of Cayuga Community College’s Fulton campus.
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