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August 5, 2026

[ August 2, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Lisa Haresign

December 10, 2021 Contributor

Lisa Haresign, 58, of Oswego, New York, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

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Maxine L. Wing

December 8, 2021 Contributor

Maxine L. Wing, 67, of Oswego, New York, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Seneca Hill Manor.

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Richard D. Munger

December 8, 2021 Contributor

Richard D. Munger, age 74 of Fulton, New York, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at home.

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Michael G. Eggleston

December 3, 2021 Contributor

Michael G. Eggleston, 71, of Hannibal, New York, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Oswego Hospital from COVID-19.

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Becky Baldwin

December 1, 2021 Contributor

Becky Baldwin, 44, of Liverpool, New York, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Oswego Hospital.

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John E. Parish, Jr.

December 1, 2021 Contributor

John E. Parish, Jr., 65, of Oswego, New York, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

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Benjamin V. Haggard, Sr.

November 30, 2021 Contributor

Benjamin V. Haggard, Sr. 80, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at the Syracuse VA Medical Center.

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Marlene Elaine (Wilder) Baker

November 30, 2021 Contributor

Marlene Elaine (Wilder) Baker, 74, of Granby, New York, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Crouse Hospital.

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Rev. Jeanine M. Haven

November 29, 2021 Contributor

Rev. Jeanine M. Haven, 51, of Hannibal, New York, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, after battling cancer.

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Lorraine E. Perry

November 29, 2021 Contributor

Lorraine E. Perry, 70, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

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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, [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

July 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Early yesterday morning, July 26th, 2026, at around 2:07AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on Howard Road, between County Route 57 and County Route 176, in the Town of Volney. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2006 Saab [...]

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 [...]
Scammers May Create Fake AI-Generated Stores and Deceptive Ads to Steal Money and Personal Information During the Back-to-School Shopping Season
BACK-TO-SCHOOL ALERT: AHEAD OF A NEW SCHOOL YEAR, THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION SHARES SCAM PREVENTION AND BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING TIPS

August 5, 2026

Secretary Mosley: “As families make the most of the final weeks of summer, I encourage New Yorkers to do their research and use these helpful tips to protect themselves from scams while shopping for the [...]
Ongoing ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaigns’ –
Oswego County Continues Statewide STOP-DWI Efforts During August

July 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – New York State STOP-DWI’s August “100 Days of Summer” campaign continues from July. Police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators provide additional law enforcement patrols to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. [...]