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To the Editor: The Madison County Neighbors for Environmental Preservation extend our deepest gratitude to the Madison County Department of Health and Board of Supervisors for hearing our concerns and…
Hamilton: From Town Hall
Notes from the November Meeting By Chris Rossi (Town of Hamilton, NY – Dec. 2014) The snow is here, and the holidays are not far behind. We started the November…
University Police First Area Officers Equipped with Body Cameras
A body camera worn by New York State University Police at Morrisville State. Morrisville State College News (Morrisville, NY – Dec. 2014) University Police at Morrisville State College have adopted…
Madison County Farm Bureau Raises Money for the Food Bank
(Cazenovia, NY – Dec. 2014) The Madison County Farm Bureau recently played host to a fun-filled event at Owera Vineyards to benefit the hunger-relief mission of the Food Bank of…
Salka Thanks Voters, Volunteers
To the Editor: (Brookfield, NY – Dec. 2014) We live in a nation that was built on the belief that the people are the governing force that determines our future,…
County Assisted Buffalo with Snow Removal Efforts
Pictured from left are Madison County Highway Department staff Joe Stevens, Rick McCormick, Wally Eaton, Joe Barres and Highway Superintendent Joe Wisinski. (Wampsville, NY – Dec. 2014) ) Madison County…
Law to Benefit Injured Volunteer Firefighters, Ambulance Workers Signed by Governor
(Utica, NY – Dec. 20, 2014) Sen. Joseph A. Griffo announced Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law the senator’s bill that will provide benefits to firefighters and ambulance workers…
Minetto Fire Chief Goes on Personal ‘Spending Spree’ with Public Funds
From the Office of the New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli (Oswego County, NY – Dec. 20, 2014) The chief of the Minetto Volunteer Fire Company in Oswego County…
Syracuse Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges
(Syracuse, NY – Dec. 19, 2014) On Dec. 18 members of The New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) executed a search warrant at 425 Burnet Ave., Syracuse,…
Child Caught in School Bus Door; No Charges for Driver
By John Ball, Madison County Undersheriff (Stockbridge, NY – Dec. 19, 2014) Madison County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to investigate an incident that took place on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 18,…
When Does This Nonsense End?
A Confederate Yankee By Bill Mayers (Dec. 2014) Right now in America: Corporate profits are at record highs. The country is adding 200,000 new jobs per month. Unemployment is below…
Canines and Their Handlers Graduate from Academy
The New York State Police held a graduation ceremony Thursday, November 20 for its 2014 Canine Handler Basic School. The ceremony was held at the New York State Police Academy…