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State Police Investigating Drowning Incident In Oswego River

July 23, 2018 Contributor
On Sunday, July 22, at approximately 8:50 p.m., State Police responded to the area of 187 Millard Bassett Road in the town of Granby for a possible drowning. The victim’s identity is not being released at this time until positive identification can be made. An autopsy will be conducted to determine an official cause of death. The investigation is continuing.

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Communications Outage In Parish Interrupts 911 Service

July 22, 2018 Contributor
The Oswego County E-911 Communications Center reports (today July 22) a 911 outage in the Parish 625 exchange for customers of New Visions Communications, a provider of telephone, internet and cable service. People in Parish who have an emergency and who cannot call 911 from their landlines should go to the Parish Volunteer Fire Department.

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Some of the cocaine seized by police during the series of raids. Provided by the New York State Attorney General's Office.
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Schumer: We Must Provide Money, Expertise and Intel To Help Oswego County Battle Heroin Scourge

July 21, 2018 Site Administrator
Recently, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, during an in-person meeting with Acting Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy James Carroll, urged him to grant Oswego County’s request to be designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.

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Fox Attacks Dog in Albion; Health Department Warns Residents of Rabid Fox

July 20, 2018 Site Administrator
The Oswego County Health Department announced today (July 20), that a gray fox captured in the town of Albion along Albion Cross Road has tested positive for rabies. The animal approached a dog on a porch and attacked on Saturday, July 14. Two people were also involved and are currently being treated. The dog is up-to-date on his rabies vaccinations and received a booster shot.

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NYS Fair Seeks Couple Who Wants to Get Married at The Fair…On Ice!

July 19, 2018 Site Administrator
Here comes the bride…on skates! The Great New York State Fair is launching a contest to find a couple who would like to get married at the 2018 Fair. While there have been engagements and weddings on the Ferris Wheel and at various other places on the Fairgrounds, it’s certain there’s never been anything like this: A wedding on ice.

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Fulton Daily News

FCSD Offers Space Themed STEAM Summer Camp with $1M Grant

July 17, 2018 Mikayla Kemp
The Fulton City School District was recently awarded the Title IV Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) grant in the sum of $1 million. The 15-month grant allows FCSD to offer a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) summer camp from August 13 – August 24 as well as an after school program through the duration of the 2018-2019 school year. The STEAM summer camp will be project-based learning following a space theme complete with drones, Lego robotics, and even a presentation from a visiting astronaut.

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