Oswego County Today Weekly News Roundup: February 5 – February 11

February 13, 2023 Shea O'Malley
Oswego County Today Weekly Roundup graphic by Fred Reed.

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Today presents the top stories from this past week: February 5 – February 11

City of Fulton news:

  • A Fulton Junior High School teacher was arrested for stealing items from the school over the course of three years. The teacher was also arrested on illegal weapons charges after police searched his home for the stolen items. Read full story here.
  • The Fulton Girls Varsity Wrestling Team finished strong in their first year as a team, excelling in several overall categories. See full story here.
  • The Fulton Family YMCA is hosting their annual dance: Ties and Tiaras. The event is centered on young girls and the men who hold a very special in their lives. The dance will be held on February 17 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. See full story here.
  • CNY Arts Center, Inc. Executive Director Nancy Fox was honored at the Fulton Common Council meeting for her longstanding work in the Oswego County community. See full story here.

City of Oswego news:

  • An Oswego City School bus driver was charged with illegal drug use during work hours. Police reported the driver engaging in inappropriate activities on the bus during breaks from transporting children around. See full story here.
  • Oswego native, the late Dr. Mary Walker – who was also a Civil War surgeon and women’s rights activist and abolitionist, will receive two new honors by the federal government. See full story here.
  • Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the City of Oswego has completed the installation of a new back-up generator at the Oswego Water Plant. The generator will provide a backup source during any kind of emergency power outage. See full story here.

Oswego County news:

  • The 17th Annual St. Baldrick’s Day event in Oswego County this year is looking to hit the million-dollar mark this year in helping combat childhood cancer. The April 16 event will be held at Curtis Manor. See full story here.
  • The Oswego County Workforce New York (OCWNY) Career Center will host two open houses. The events will enable young adults to learn about services and resources available to them in the community. See full story here.
  • Oswego County Habitat for Humanity, (OCHFH) recently finished renovations on a Liberty Street home in Oswego. All homes renovations are finished with the help of volunteers, local companies, unions and sweat equity from the future homeowners. See the full story here.

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