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August 6, 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

Delton C. Hawn, Jr.

May 27, 2021 Contributor

Delton C. Hawn, Jr., 54, of Phoenix, New York, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 24, 2021.

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Patricia A. Higgins

May 26, 2021 Contributor

Patricia A. Higgins, 84, of Fulton, New York, passed at St. Luke’s nursing home on Saturday, December 12, 2020.

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William L. Stevens

May 26, 2021 Contributor

William L. Stevens, 93, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021.

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Mary E. Kimball

May 26, 2021 Contributor

Mary E. Kimball, 75, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 after a battle with dementia at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego.

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James E. Relf

May 25, 2021 Contributor

James (Jim) E. Relf, of Fulton, New York, passed away of natural causes on the morning of February 15, 2021 at the age of 71.

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Charlotte A. Bracy

May 24, 2021 Contributor

Charlotte “Sharky” A. Bracy, age 84 of Fulton, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at St. Luke Health Services, with her daughters by her side.

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Joseph P. Arigo

May 21, 2021 Contributor

Joseph P. Arigo, of Fulton, New York, died Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

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Donna M. Shoults

May 21, 2021 Contributor

Donna M. Shoults, age 65 of Fulton, New York, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

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Jean Tupper

May 20, 2021 Contributor

Jean Tupper, 83, of Clay, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at University Hospital after a long battle with kidney failure.

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Carol Ann O’Keefe

May 19, 2021 Contributor

Carol Ann O’Keefe, 73, passed away on her birthday, May 15, 2021 peacefully in her home with family at her side in Fulton, New York.

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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. [...]