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Margaret (Meg) Callaghan Gaffney, 65

March 18, 2019 Contributor

Margaret (Meg) Callaghan Gaffney, 65, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2019, surrounded by the comfort of family at her home in Fulton, NY.

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Jan W. Louis, 67

March 5, 2019 Contributor

Jan W. Louis, 67, a resident of the Oswego area, passed away on Sunday March 3, 2019, at Oswego Hospital.

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Robert J. Hibbert, 55

February 19, 2019 Contributor

Robert J. Hibbert, 55, a resident of Scriba, NY, passed away on Monday February 18, 2019, at his home.

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James J. Furnari, 79

February 18, 2019 Contributor

James J. Furnari, 79, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Sunday February 17, 2019, at the Morningstar Care Center.

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Mary T. Williams, 87

February 14, 2019 Contributor

Mary T. Williams, 87, of Oswego, passed away on Wednesday February 13, 2019, at the Morningstar Care Center.

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Adrienne I. DeGroff, 89

February 14, 2019 Contributor

Adrienne I. DeGroff, 89, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Tuesday February 12, 2019, at the Morningstar Care Center.

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Delores A. Henderson, 87

February 12, 2019 Contributor

Delores A. Henderson, 87, a resident of Volney, passed away on Monday February 11, 2019, at her home with her family by her side.

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Jaquelyn M. ‘Jackie’ Fischer, 69

February 7, 2019 Contributor

Jaquelyn M. “Jackie” Fischer, 69, a resident of the Oswego area, passed away on Wednesday February 6, 2019, at the Seneca Hill Manor.

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Frances (Amber) Timon, 99

February 1, 2019 Contributor

Frances (Amber) Timon, 99, a resident of Oswego, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 31, 2019 at the St. Luke Health Services.

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Marcia J. Case, 69

January 3, 2019 Contributor

Marcia J. Case, 69, a resident of the town of Oswego, passed away on Monday December 31, 2018, at Oswego Hospital.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

State Police Seize Untaxed Cigarettes Following I-81 Traffic Stop

April 3, 2026

OSWGO COUNTY – On March 31, 2026, members of the New York State Police Troop D Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET), Counter Terrorism Intelligence Unit (CTIU), and the United States Border Patrol Smuggling/Targeting [...]
Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]