WebWire - Thu Nov 26
Verizon Wireless is investing in Jefferson County and expanding its local coverage with a new cell site in LaFargeville.
FGIC Blocked From Paying ClaimsOn Wall Street - Wed Nov 25
Financial Guaranty Insurance Corp. has been blocked from paying claims until it repairs its tattered finances under an order from New York State regulators.
Couple arrested for injuries to babyWWTI - Wed Nov 25
An Evans Mills couple has been arrested in connection with injuries inflicted on a one-month old baby girl.
Addie's Books for Children seeks donationsGouverneur Times - Wed Nov 25
Assemblywoman Addie J. Russell is partnering with two social agencies in Jefferson and St.
Carthage hospital contends VA clinic contract was unfairly bidPost-Standard - Tue Nov 24
A North Country hospital is crying foul after losing a contract to operate an outpatient clinic for the Syracuse VA Medical Center.
Slain EMT's family wants release of 911 recordingsWatertown Daily Times - Tue Nov 24
The family of an emergency medical technician shot to death while answering a call in Cape Vincent in January has asked a judge to order the release of the 911 emergency dispatch recordings of the call.
Verizon expands high speed wireless in Jefferson CountyWWTI - Tue Nov 24
A new cell site in Lafargeville will improve coverage and capacity for Verizon high speed wireless customers, the company says.
Companies expanding NNY wireless capabilitiesWatertown Daily Times - Sun Nov 22
Wireless service is expanding in the north country. Two Verizon Wireless cell towers recently went online in Lisbon and Stockholm, and AT&T has upgraded 11 sites in St.
County pushes underwater routeWatertown Daily Times - Sat Nov 21
Jefferson County legislators will consider Tuesday asking that the proposed Galloo Island Wind Farm transmission line be run completely underwater to Oswego County, rather than running over 20 miles of land in southern Jefferson County.
VA meeting turns tenseWatertown Daily Times - Sat Nov 21
Officials from the Syracuse Veterans Administration Medical Center tried Friday morning to quell fear about a possible gap in health care for north country veterans, and faced a range of other concerns over plans for a contract for operation of the Jefferson County outpatient VA clinic to change hands.
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