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Hannibal’s H1N1 Plans: Wash Hands, Stay Home, Stay Separate
Regular hand washing is a key component of the district’s plan to try to keep down the spread of the H1N1 virus. District officials discussed the plan Wednesday night at a public meeting attended by fewer than a dozen people.
Do This Tonight: The History of Rudy’s at The Loop
It’s a rite of summer — a trip to that street that runs along Lake Ontario just west of the college, for a Texas hot or a fish sandwich. Seagulls, throwing rocks into the lake, watching the sun go down. Summer in Oswego has meant Rudy’s for decades.
Tonight at 6:00 p.m. at the Oswego Town Hall in Oswego Center, the people behind Rudy’s will be serving up a rich meal of stories and photos about this signature business.
Here’s an idea — stop by the Loop for a quick bite before you go. Perfect!
Defense Attorney Grills Witness
Hannibal Schools Holds Flu Meeting Tonight
The district will outline its plan for communicating during any outbreak, tell parents what they can do to help stop the spread of the flu and discuss the steps the district will take to keep flu from spreading.
3rd Grade A Concern In Fulton As Test Scores Stay Low
Teachers and administrators in Fulton will spend a lot of time as a new school year begins trying to answer this question: What’s going on in third grade?
Almost across the board, state tests find Fulton’s 3rd graders performing at lower levels than students in the higher elementary grades.
Port City Considers Becoming Tree City
Jury Seated For Alan Jones’ Murder Trial
UPDATED: Jury selection was completed Tuesday in the trial of the Palermo man charged with killing his stepsister last August. Alan Jones is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Erin Maxwell. Opening statements are set for Wednesday.
Alan Jones’ Murder Trial Begins Today
Alan Jones goes on trial beginning Tuesday morning for the death of his stepsister, Erin Maxwell.
The trial begins with jury selection before Judge Walter Hafner. District Attorney Donald Dodd and defense lawyer Sal Lanza will pick the 12 jurors and 2 alternates who will hear the evidence and decide whether Jones is guilty or not guilty.
Oswego Student Studies In Japan
Brianna Cole, an OHS graduate, spent three months in Japan through a program associated with her college. Her ultimate goal is to live in Japan and become an interpreter, she said.