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John G. Brantner, 53

November 2, 2018 Contributor

John G. Brantner, 53, of Fulton, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse.

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Gary M. Hall, 64

November 1, 2018 Contributor

Gary M. Hall, 64, died on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at his home in Fulton, NY, surrounded by family and friends.

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Elizabeth L. Conway, 96

October 30, 2018 Contributor

Elizabeth L. Conway, 96, of Fulton, passed away Monday October 29, 2018.

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James P. Bassinger, 81

October 29, 2018 Contributor

James P. Bassinger, 81, of Fulton, formerly of Michigan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Seneca Hill Manor.

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Evelyn M. Sennett, 89

October 23, 2018 Contributor

Evelyn M. Sennett, 89, of Cato, passed away on Tuesday October 23, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family.

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Ronald E. ‘Ron’ Briggs, 76

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Ronald Edward Briggs, 76, of Fulton, died on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, surrounded by family.

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Diane Hall, 72

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Diane Hall, 72, of Fulton, passed away on Friday October 19, 2018.

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Theodore O. Noel, 74

October 19, 2018 Contributor

Theodore O. Noel, 74, of Sterling, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at home, surrounded by his loving family.

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William J. ‘Billy’ Doyle Jr., 73

October 18, 2018 Contributor

William J. “Billy” Doyle Jr., 73, of Syracuse, formerly of Hannibal, passed away Wednesday October 17, 2018.

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Mandy F. (Claflin) Rivera, 36

October 18, 2018 Contributor

Mandy F. (Claflin) Rivera, 36, most recently of Syracuse, NY, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on Sunday, October 14, 2018.

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Fulton Common Council Meeting, A Rerun from November 2025 Budget Public Hearings

August 6, 2026

FULTON – The meeting revisited many of the budget discussions from the previous year, with council members addressing familiar questions from concerned citizens. Many residents expressed worries about another significant increase in water, sewer, refuse, [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

August 2, 2026

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, [...]

Statewide ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaign’ Continues Through Labor Day

August 7, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator David Hall reports that police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators across the state continue their end-of-summer “High Visibility Engagement Campaign” Wednesday, Aug. 19 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7. [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Sanctuary Speaker Series Features Upstate Freshwater Institute’s “Seeing Below the Surface”

August 5, 2026

OSWEGO – The H. Lee White Maritime Museum is pleased to present “Seeing Below the Surface: Exploration of Water Quality in Lake Ontario” by Andrew S. Brainard, PhD and David Andrews of the Upstate Freshwater [...]