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Robert Raymond Halstead, 57

December 3, 2018 Contributor

Robert Raymond Halstead, 57, of Martville, NY, passed away at his home on Friday November 30, 2018, after a long illness.

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Debra L. Piazza, 56

December 3, 2018 Contributor

Debra L. Piazza, 56, of Oswego, died Saturday December 1, 2018, in University Hospital, Syracuse.

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Steven D. Ledford, 58

December 3, 2018 Contributor

Steven D. Ledford, 58, a resident of Oswego, passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 30, 2018, at Oswego Hospital.

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Pearl June Evans, 93

December 2, 2018 Contributor

Pearl June Evans, 93, former Pennellville and Phoenix resident, passed away at St. Luke Health Health Svcs., Oswego, on Saturday December 1, 2018.

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William ‘Keith’ Purce, 90

November 30, 2018 Contributor

William “Keith” Purce, 90, a resident of Oswego, lost his battle with Alzheimer’s disease on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, surrounded by his family.

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Ann M. Clark, 54

November 30, 2018 Contributor

Ann M. Clark, 54, of Oswego, died Wednesday November 28, 2018, at her home with her family by her side.

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Elizabeth M. ‘Betty’ Lopez, 71

November 29, 2018 Contributor

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Lopez, 71, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Tuesday November 27, 2018, at the Bishop Rehab and Nursing Center in Syracuse.

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Norma Heppell, 91

November 28, 2018 Contributor

Norma Heppell, 91, formerly of Fulton passed peacefully at home in Seminole, Florida, on Tuesday November 27, 2018.

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Beatrice M. Denny, 93

November 28, 2018 Contributor

Beatrice M. Denny, 93, of Utica Street, Oswego, died Wednesday November 28, 2018, in Morningstar Rehabilitation Center.

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Shirla Helmer, 93

November 27, 2018 Contributor

Shirla Helmer, 93, of Oswego, formerly of Fulton, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Oswego Hospital, with her daughter, Geraldine “Mel” Helmer by her side.

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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 [...]