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Oswego Daily News

Oswego County Jobless Rate Falls

Unemployment in Oswego County continued to back down from recent highs, falling to 9.2% in October, according to the New York State Labor Department.

The jobless rate stood at 9.4% in September and had hit the 10% level earlier in the year.  A year ago, the jobless rate was just beginning to rise.  It stood at 6.6%.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego County Health Department Issues BOIL WATER ORDER for Orwell

The Oswego County Health Department has issued a boil water order for customers of the Orwell Town water system. Customers should boil all water for drinking and cooking purposes.

Due to an equipment malfunction, untreated water was released into the distribution system, which could result in inadequate chlorine levels in the drinking water.

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Community

United Way’s Annual Campaign Moving Forward

With the United Way of Greater Oswego County’s Annual Campaign reaching its midway-point Executive Director Melanie Trexler is pleased to report that employee campaign coordinators and the United Way’s Campaign Cabinet are working hard to ensure the success of this year’s campaign.

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Fulton Daily News

Fulton Okays Land Deal With County For New Emergency Radio Tower

Fulton’s Common Council okayed a plan to sell land for a new communications tower to the county for one dollar.

The new tower would be placed on what Fulton locals call Watertower Hill, a high spot in the city along Route 3 that abuts Fairgrieve Elementary School.  The city’s water tower is there, as is a communications tower owned by the city.

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