Oneida City Democratic Committee Announces Endorsements
(Oneida, NY) The Oneida City Democratic Committee has endorsed its slate of candidates for the November general election. Endorsees are: * Anthony Eppolito (city judge) * Nancy Andrews (city chamberlain)…
Golden Artist Colors, Inc. Expands in Chenango County
(Columbus, NY – June 5, 2013) Golden Artist Colors, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the former Apple Converting manufacturing building located at 65 Hale Street in Norwich. The 45,000…
State Police Investigate early morning Fatal Crash in Oneida County
(Sylvan Beach, NY – June 8, 2013) State Police in Sylvan Beach are investigating a one car fatal crash that occurred shortly after 2 a.m. this morning on Vienna Road…
The NRA Doesn’t Speak for Me
A Confederate Yankee By Bill Mayers (Lakeport) Let’s be clear about this: I am a veteran and a gun owner, and the National Rifle Association does NOT speak for me.…
Forestport Man Charged with DWI
(Steuben, NY – June 6, 2013) State Police in Old Forge arrested Jason P. Wagner, 28, of Forestport for DWI following a traffic stop on Route 12 in the Town…
Hamilton Public Library Director Announces June’s Spotlight Events
Hamilton Public Library news By Hilary Virgil Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Children’s Story Time; Hamilton Public Library; 10:30a.m.; FREE Tuesday, June 18 Children’s Story Time; Community Room at Madison Lane…
Queeney Earns Academic All-America Nod
Raiders Defender Named to Capital One Second Team After Third-Team Selection Last Year (Hamilton, NY – June 6, 2013) Colgate’s James Queeney for the second straight year played and studied…
13 Colgate Squads Earn APR Public Recognition Awards
(Hamilton, NY – June 5, 2013) The Academic Progress Rate Public Recognition Awards were announced by the NCAA on Wednesday and Colgate had 13 of its teams honored for academic…
Great Lakes Seaway Trail Travel Magazine Available with Tips for Exploring
(June 2013) The 2013 Great Lakes Seaway Trail Travel Magazine is packed with ideas for exploring the 518-mile National Scenic Byway that hugs the freshwater shoreline of New York and…
Farm Program Integrity Act a Step in the Right Direction
To the Editor: Representative Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) recently introduced legislation to tighten payment limits on federal farm programs and close loopholes mega-farms use to evade those limits. Mega-farms use unlimited…
Local Champions Recognized for Supporting Fight Against Tobacco
Pictured are Roger Bradstreet, town of Nelson Supervisor; Heather Bernet, Reality Check Program Coordinator, Tori Hysell, 14, of Madison Central School and this year’s Youth Advocate of Year, Ron Bono;…
Breweries, Distilleries and Madison County’s Economy
By Matt Urtz (Madison County, NY) My last article summarized the importance of distilleries in the development of Madison County’s economy. This article will discuss the presence of brewing in…