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State Police Investigate Member Involved Shooting in Hastings

August 27, 2019 Steve Yablonski

UPDATED At approximately 8:30 a.m. today August 27, State Police in Hastings were dispatched by Oswego County 911 to the area of 3532 State Route 49 in the town of Hastings for a stolen vehicle complaint. Troopers located the suspect at which point the suspect pointed, what appeared to be, a handgun at Troopers. A Trooper discharged his duty weapon striking the suspect multiple times.

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Oswego County Residents Discuss Healthcare

August 27, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

Healthcare Advocacy organizations visit eight CNY counties for forum.

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Oswego Speedway’s 63rd International Classic Week Wraps 2019 Season Friday through Sunday

August 27, 2019 Contributor

Oswego Speedway’s 2019 season will come to a close this Labor Day Weekend with the 63rd Budweiser International Classic Weekend featuring Novelis Supermodifieds, Pathfinder Bank SBS, 350 Supermodifieds, ISMA Supermodifieds, and more.

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Oswego Council Approves ‘Boring’ Budget

August 26, 2019 Steve Yablonski

At its meeting Monday night, the Common Council unanimously passed “a rather boring budget.” The council voted 6-0-1 (Councilor Ron Tesoriero was excused) to approve Mayor Billy Barlow’s 2020 proposed budget. The spending plan for 2020 holds the line on taxes, calling for no increases to any taxes or fees, the mayor said Monday night.

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Governor Cuomo’s New License Plates: Your Thoughts?

August 26, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo launched a statewide survey to select New York State’s new license plate design. The voting – which opened on the Governor’s website – runs through Monday, September 2nd and will allow New Yorkers […]

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Federal Funding Will Be Used to Implement Workforce Training Programs in Wood and Paper Products

August 25, 2019 Contributor

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today August 22, announced $571,267 in federal funding for the Workforce Development Institute, part of the AFL-CIO. Specifically, the funding will go towards creating and implementing workforce training programs in the production of wood and paper products.

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Hunter Arms Homecoming Preserves Local History

August 24, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

FULTON – Descendants of the original Hunter family, history buffs and L.C. Smith gun enthusiasts came together this weekend for the ninth annual Hunter Arms Homecoming. Hunter Arms was a factory in Fulton from 1889 […]

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Liverpool Man Hospitalized After Roll-over Crash in Schroeppel

August 24, 2019 Steve Yablonski

The preliminary investigation has revealed, 30-year-old Thomas J. Drinkwine from Liverpool was operating a 1999 Buick Regal southbound on Route 57 when he left the roadway due to texting, police said.

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Fulton Woman Charged With Making False Statement To Police

August 24, 2019 Contributor

Police say her claim of being approached by an unknown male is false. Fulton police continue to investigate the original report by another women, however.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Youth Bingo Day at St. Francis Commons

August 23, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announces the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau will host Bingo Day at St. Francis Commons to honor Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 8 at 2 p.m. Bingo Day is a collaboration between the city and St. Francis Commons allowing for children to travel to St. Francis to play bingo with the residents.

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