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Jack D. Lewis Jr., 52

January 22, 2015 Contributor

Jack D. Lewis Jr., 52, of Hannibal, passed away on Thursday January 22, 2015, at home surrounded by his family.

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Walter D. Scruton, 75

January 21, 2015 Contributor

Walter D. Scruton, 75, of Oswego, formerly of Hannibal, passed away Tuesday January 20, 2015, at the Syracuse V.A. Medical Center.

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Grace M. Smith, 90

January 21, 2015 Contributor

Grace M. Callahan Smith, 90, formerly of Kellogg Road, Hannibal, passed away on Tuesday January 20, 2015, at Michaud Residential Health Services, Fulton.

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Nancy M. Coulter, 87

January 20, 2015 Contributor

Nancy M. Coulter, 87, of Fulton and formerly of Texas, passed away Monday January 19, 2015.

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Judith ‘Judy’ Stevens, 79

January 19, 2015 Contributor

Judith “Judy” Stevens, 79, of Volney, passed away Sunday January 18, 2015, at home.

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Lana C. Guyer West, 63

January 17, 2015 Contributor

Lana C. Guyer West, 63, of Scriba, passed away Saturday January 17, 2015, at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego.

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Paul G. ‘Komar’ Komarnicki, 64

January 16, 2015 Contributor

Paul G. “Komar” Komarnicki, 64, passed away Wednesday January 14, 2015.

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Catherine M. ‘Cacky’ Shortslef, 77

January 16, 2015 Contributor

Catherine M. “Cacky” Shortslef, 77, peacefully passed away Wednesday January 14, 2015, at home.

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Richard A. Crouse, 78

January 10, 2015 Contributor

Richard A. “Birdie” Crouse, 78, a lifelong resident of North Volney, passed away Saturday January 10, 2015, at home.

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Benson ‘Lee’ Raymond, 73

January 10, 2015 Contributor

Benson “Lee” Raymond, 73, of Palermo, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Friday January 9, 2015.

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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 [...]

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 [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]