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Police Seek Missing Local Man
State Police in Fulton want your help to find a missing man.
Jamie Duplessis, 32, was last seen on Monday, July 13 in Palermo.
Have you seen Duplessis since then, or know where he is now? Call State Police at 782-2112.
Crash In Schroeppel Kills Pennellville Woman
Corinne Henderson-Gray, 19, was killed when her pickup truck crossed the center line while rounding a curve on rain-soaked County Route 12. A small child was in the truck with her.
Woman Crusades For Safer Sidewalks In Oswego
She went out and documented the condition of all the sidewalks in the city. This way, she says, the city can’t say it doesn’t know where the potentially dangerous areas are.
County’s Jobless Rate Jumps Above 10% Again
Oswego County’s unemployment rate jumped past 10% last month and is the third-highest in the state.
The county’s June jobless rate of 10.2% is up six-tenths of a point from May and a full three and a half points higher than a year ago.
Fulton Limiting Pre-K Program To Avoid Spending Tax Dollars
Coast Guard Station Oswego Welcome New Commander
Chief Boatswain’s Mate Joe Orlando took command of the station as Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ursula Walther prepares to head to her new post in Miami. As Officer In Charge, Walther inspected her crew for the last time prior to being relieved of command by Orlando. It was also an opportunity for him to conduct a personnel inspection of those who will be in his new command.
Fulton, Oswego Councilors Share Ideas To Improve Their Cities
Fulton lawmakers shared the best idea they think they’ve had in a while — renovating homes seized for back taxes and selling them at market value to generate more money to fix up more homes. Oswego lawmakers talked about their efforts to enforce housing codes in a city with lots and lots of college rentals and some notorious landlords.
It was the first time legislators from the sister cities had gotten together in one room in perhaps decades.
Fulton Board of Ed Names Leaders, Handles Annual Duties
Board President Robert Ireland remained in the post. Former leader Robbin Griffin was selected Vice President. Brian Hotaling was named the board’s Clerk.
Scene Around Town: Doggone Delicious
Brutus and his sister, Zoey, enjoy an ice cream sundae recently at West Second and Utica streets in the Port City.
The “Rover Sundae” is made specifically for four-legged patrons such as the two Pugs. It consists of vanilla ice cream with peanut butter swirls and crushed doggie biscuits sprinkled on top.
The canines’ human companions settled for more traditional fare.



