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Redwood Rodman Sackets Harbor
Theresa Thousand Island Park Three Mile Bay
Watertown Wellesley Island Glen Park
Thousand Isle Peak Oxbow Woodville
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New exhibit at historical society features documents signed by Lincoln
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:02:25 -0800
Documents signed by Abraham Lincoln, Napoleon Bonaparte and Susan B. Anthony are all part of a new display at the Jefferson County Historical Society.
Fort Drum soldier who led authorities on multi-county manhunt arraigned in Watertown on burglary charges
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:13:27 -0800
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WKTV) - The former Fort Drum soldier who escaped military custody in September and lead authorities on a multi-county manhunt has now been arraigned in Jefferson County.
Teresa Mitchell, NY tourism promoter, dies at 59
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:42:28 -0800
The Associated Press The Associated Press CLAYTON, N.Y. Teresa Mitchell, the first executive director of the organization that promotes tourism along the Pennsylvania and upstate New York stretches of the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, has died at age 59. Mitchell died of cancer Tuesday at her home in Clayton, on the St. Lawrence River in Jefferson County. As head of the Seaway Trail Corp. since its ...
Jefferson County Wins Access to JPMorgan Settlement Documents Over Bonds
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:54:51 -0800
Jefferson County (3681MF) , Alabama , won permission to review a settlement between JPMorgan Chase & Co. and an investor who sued the bank for fraud related to the county’s defaulted sewer bonds.
Jefferson County Judge Strikes Reference to ‘Statutory Lien’
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:25:20 -0800
The judge overseeing the bankruptcy of Jefferson County, Alabama, said he didn’t intend to protect its defaulted sewer bonds with a “statutory lien” in his ruling regarding the county’s insolvent sewer system.
Jeffco creditors proposing Supreme Court questions
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:59:44 -0800
Wall Street creditors are suggesting ways the Alabama Supreme Court could sort out legal questions in Jefferson County's record-setting bankruptcy case.The Bank of New York Mellon and other companies, ...
Jefferson County, Alabama, Creditors Appeal Judge Ruling on Sewer Receiver
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:24:40 -0800
Creditors of Jefferson County, Alabama (STOAL1) , appealed a ruling that revoked the power of a receiver who had run an insolvent sewer system on behalf of bondholders before the county filed the biggest U.S. municipal bankruptcy.
Redistricting zaps CNY Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:35:02 -0800
Proposed changes would force the Republican assemblywoman from New Hartford to run against another incumbent Republican, Assemblyman Pete Lopez of Schoharie.
Local Unemployment Rates For December Down From Previous Year
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:32:24 -0800
Local unemployment figures are out for December. Generally, the numbers climbed from November, but dipped a bit from the year before.
Jury mulling death of western Pa. double-murderer
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:38:57 -0800
A jury is set to deliberate whether a man convicted of killing a western Pennsylvania couple while robbing them of a rare coin collection should receive the death penalty or life in prison.