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Driver hits cows while checking email
A Cadyville man was checking his email while driving when he plowed into a herd of cows, ultimately killing five of the animals.
Caged for a cause: students raise money for shelter
“You gotta do what you gotta do,” Boe said matter-of-factly, and what he had to do that day was raise awareness of, and money for, the Adirondack Humane Society in Plattsburgh and the thrift shops that support it.
BHSN opens its new Center for Well Being
“The opportunities here far outweigh the outdated, inadequate building with no green space and limited parking,” Trout said. “This site has 10 acres, so there is plenty of opportunity for outdoor activities.”
Chazy elementary school gets national recognition
Chazy Elementary School is in the running for a National Blue Ribbon Award.
Society needs to practice a little more empathy
From the Editor's Desk
President Obama publicly supported gay marriage.
Nova Bus inks deal with Minnesota transit authority, plans to invest in buses fueled by natural gas
Nova Bus is moving ahead with new partnerships, innovations and legislative assistance that will benefit its local operation.
Library director hopeful speaks to public
Plattsburgh Public Library is open to all. “It is the great equalizer,” said veteran librarian Colleen Pelletier, who hopes to replace Stanley Ransom as the library’s director.
Tour of historic sites offered in Chazy on May 12
Bob Cheeseman’s latest adventure will take him through local cemeteries. The Clinton County Historical Association’s program scheduled for May 12 will feature the Chazy Town Historian as he takes participants on an exploration of historic sites in Chazy as part of the Clinton County Historical Association’s partnership with town historians to explore historic venues and cemeteries in Clinton County towns and villages.
Shine On! Conference turns spotlight on girls’ confidence
Morgan Polhemus knows that models in magazines use a lot of makeup and that photos of them are digitally manipulated. The 10-year-old Momot Elementary School fifth grader gained that insight last weekend at the Shine On! Conference, an overnight event held at the CVPH Wellness Center in Plattsburgh for third-, fourth- and fifth-grade girls.
Four dead in Ohio: PSU recalls Kent State shootings
The country has come a long way since the massacres at Kent State and Jackson State, said Plattsburgh State Student Association President Charles Sanchez, but freedom of expression still has a cost, and maintaining your rights — including your ability to challenge authority — requires ongoing effort.
