Clinton County mini-grants awarded
PLATTSBURGH | Six municipalities were recently awarded funding through the Clinton County Health Department’s Creating Healthy Schools and Communities grant.
View ArticlePanel OKs county-wide shared services plan
PLATTSBURGH | A county-led panel of local mayors and town supervisors last Friday officially approved Clinton County’s shared services plan, a savings roadmap expected to net over $700,000 worth of...
View ArticleCounty legislator candidates underscore broadband needs
SARANAC | Bringing broadband to rural Clinton County, combating the opiate crisis and promoting bipartisanship at the county level.
View ArticleState-funded broadband efforts make progress
WESTPORT | As the state hurdles towards the finish line for their ambitious project to wire the state with high speed broadband, local providers are making progress in connecting northern New York.
View ArticleHunters ticketed for riding ATVs with loaded firearms
ALTONA | Three hunters have been issued tickets for allegedly possessing loaded firearms while operating ATVs.
View ArticleAltona Fire Department monitors ice jam at Great Chazy River
ALTONA | The National Weather Service in Burlington, Vermont issued a flood warning for Clinton County on Wednesday afternoon through 8:30 p.m. tonight.
View Article‘Wall of Honor’ spotlights NACS alumni
ELLENBURG | Cindy Hoff’s son joined the Army right out of high school.
View ArticleMurray’s Fools serve up craft spirits
ALTONA | Fourth annual Adirondack Craft Beverage Festival to highlight expanded offerings with name change
View ArticleCommunity rallies for beloved youth coach
ALTONA | Through countless games, whether it be softball, basketball or soccer, Frank Dumas has been on the sidelines or in the stands cheering on the student athletes at Northeastern Clinton Central...
View ArticleConservatives governed by ‘cold logic’ — not emotions
We conservatives like to express our feelings quietly through secret ballot, and not noisy street demonstrations and mob intimidation.
View ArticleReturn to states rights on social issues may ease growing tensions
Recent letters to the editor indicate a wide philosophical division amongst Americans.
View ArticleShock troops
MINEVILLE | In the wake of a particularly devastating storm that heavily damaged the Adirondacks, a bus from the Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility showed up in a particularly hard-hit...
View ArticleElection 2018: Who’s running?
PLATTSBURGH | Clinton County voters will head to the polls on Nov. 6 to decide a number of local races here...
View ArticlePlattsburgh YMCA hires new director of operations
PLATTSBURGH | A new senior director of operations has been hired at the Plattsburgh YMCA.
View ArticleNew format coming for Home Town Cable
This letter is being written to let the people in Clinton County’s northern tier know that as of Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, we will no longer have a 24-7 cable TV community channel.
View ArticleHometown Cable to soldier on following programming shift
CHAMPLAIN | Calvin Castine never thought when he launched “Hometown Cable” in 1983 as a community project that it would flourish into a local institution.
View ArticleState-funded broadband build-outs making progress — but for lawmakers,...
ELIZABETHTOWN | Local residents are beginning to see the fruits of state-funded broadband expansion efforts.
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