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Fulton Daily News

Hannibal Man Facing Multiple Charges Following Traffic Stop

April 6, 2016 Contributor

At about 10:05 a.m. today State Police stopped a vehicle on State Route 690 in VanBuren for a traffic violation. The operator wasn’t able to provide identification and gave a name and date of birth. Investigation at the scene revealed he had provided a false name and date of birth, and he was positively identified as Thomas Simmons, of Hannibal, police said. Further investigation revealed he was also allegedly in possession of heroin.

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Oswego Daily News

Shineman Foundation Announces First Grants of 2016

April 6, 2016 Contributor

Fourteen not-for-profit organizations received grants totaling $340,000 from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation in the first of three 2016 grant rounds at its March board meeting. Projects reach a wide range of people and organizations that focus on community revitalization, education, arts and culture, and human services.

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Fulton Daily News

Traffic Stop Results In Drug Charges For Two Fulton Women

April 6, 2016 Contributor

The driver, Deanna J. Wettering, 35, of Fulton, was found to allegedly be in possession of several prescription pills without a valid prescription, including Adderall, Lyrica, and clonazepam. The vehicle’s passenger, Kristina R. Serio, 33, also of Fulton, was found to be in possession of Adderall and hydrocodone pills without a prescription, as well as heroin, police said.

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Board member Sam Tripp said nobody likes to make cuts like these, but it had to be done. At right is board president Kathleen Allen.
Oswego Daily News

Proposed School Budget Contains Large Reductions

April 5, 2016 Steve Yablonski

The tentative 2016-17 budget for the Oswego City School District has cut the fat – and then some. “Nobody likes reductions … I hate these reductions,” Dr. Dean Goewey, superintendent, said Tuesday night after unveiling his updated budget plan. The $79,510,611 budget proposal is less than the current budget and less than the 2014-15 budget. However, the cuts are severe. Many positions have been targeted for reduction at all levels within the district.

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Fulton Daily News

Two Fulton Residents Facing Felony Drug Charges

April 5, 2016 Contributor

On Sunday (April 3), at approximately 4:45 p.m. investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force executed a narcotics related search warrant on Helen A. Holbrook-Mace, as she operated a 2004 Jeep Liberty on South Fourth Street at Nestle Ave. in the city of Fulton. In furtherance of the investigation a separate search warrant was executed at approximately 5:10 p.m. at the residence of 404 Erie St, Apt. #3 in the city of Fulton. William J. Paternoster, was at the residence at the time of execution.

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