Attorney General defends ban against large-capacity magazines
Coalition of 18 AGs argue that Second Amendment allows states to adopt gun safety laws Attorney General Letitia James, working with a group of 17 additional Attorneys General from across…
ICYMI: Deadline for farm sexual harassment workshop July 26
A workshop titled ‘Preventing Sexual Harassment on Farms – Tools for Employers’ will be held Monday, July 29, 2019, and Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.…
County announces security upgrades
The Madison County Office Building, 138 N. Court St., Wampsville, has gone through a recent security upgrade. In addition to the single point of entry located between the court house…
Humane Association of Rome’s adorable adoptables of the week
The Humane Association of Rome seeks forever, loving homes for its featured guests this week: Scooby is a 3-year-old, male pit bull terrier mix. He is a big boy, but…
History Where You Eat dinner series
The Madison County Historian’s Office is continuing to offer a unique look inside some of Madison County’s most historic restaurants this fall. A new group of restaurants will be featured…
BLOTTER: New York State Police Troop D
Mattydale man arrested on rape and criminal sex act charges On July 18, 2019, New York State Police arrested 19-year-old, Jeffrey J. Thompkins from Mattydale, NY for Rape 2nd degree…
PAC 99 schedule week of July 21, 2019
Tuesday, July 23 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.: Village of Vernon Board meeting of July 15 9:14 a.m., 2:14 p.m. and 7:14 p.m.: Sherrill City Commission meeting of…
BLOTTER: Oneida Police Department
July 9, 2019 William D. Winchell, 40, of 226 Farrier Ave., Oneida, was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operator. July 10, 2019 Nicole A. Featherly, 31, of 121 Furnace Ave.,…
COLUMN: From Here and Back again
Dissent, Protest and Patriotism Many Americans proudly wave the flag of patriotism when they see dissent or protest they don’t agree with. This unthinking response often cuts off further discussion…
Man held in Madison County Jail on multiple felony charges, including attempted murder
On July 20, 2019, at approximately 11 a.m., state police on Thruway patrol observed a 2014 Kia Optima westbound, earlier dispatched as a be-on-the-lookout due to the operator being potentially…
Thursdays on the Village Green: Pearly Baker’s Best July 25
The next Thursdays on the Village Green concert takes place on July 25th on Hamilton’s Village Green. The rain location for the series is Hamilton’s Palace Theater at 19 Utica…
Notes from the July Hamilton Town Council meeting
Submitted by Chris Rossi, Hamilton Town Council Earlville resident Shari Taylor announced that the Earlville Day celebration will take place on July 20 from 10 am– twilight. The event features…