Mohawk chief cites hope from D.C. talks

OBAMA MEETING: Tribal summit's memo called 'a terrific start'

HOGANSBURG -- The importance of a strong tribal relationship with the federal government was never more clearly illustrated for leaders like St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Chief James W. Ransom than this summer, when new border crossing regulations were...

Expert Infantryman Badge earned with skill and sweat

FORT DRUM -- Almost 500 of them showed up Monday morning, but by the time the soldiers completed their last task at the week's end -- a 12-mile road march in less than three hours with 35 pounds of gear -- only 62 remained.

• Expert Infantryman Badge earned with skill and sweat
• NNY businesses focus of rural venture
• Salvation Army bell-ringers needed in some communities
• Rodman honors oldest residents
• Man admits smuggling four aliens into U.S.
• H1N1 clinics offered in county schools
• Man pleads guilty to biting police officer's finger
• City Council agrees to hire team to haze crows again
• Seaway Valley Capital Corp. files for reverse stock split
• City woman is arrested in attack on boyfriend
• Police in Northern New York charge several people with drunken driving
• City fixes flooding in Sand Flats

• Mohawk chief cites hope from D.C. talks
• Tarmac project not up to par
• Post office dedicated to artist Remington
• Clarkson buys condemned fraternity house
• Two arraigned in pot ring
• Meeting planned Tuesday on rehabilitation project
• Residents petition Potsdam to slow street traffic
• Budget cuts four positions in city
• OBPA asked to help foot repair costs
• Ogensburg Cinemas owner sets changes to boost business
• Village:project has no budget

• Dems planning to attend session
• Indian River looking into solar, wind energy
• Couple plead guilty to sex acts with child
• Tax levy in LeRay to increase 6.4 percent
• Police say man gave away a borrowed cell phone
• Planning Board urges OK for car lot on State Street
• Town of Watertown OKs budget with no tax levy
• Fatal fire in city blamed on careless smoking

• BLAZE 'WAS NOT ACCIDENTAL'
• Massena water line bid below estimate
• Budget changes put levy increase close to $3m
• Fashion Kraze moving into vacant Hacketts store in Canton
• County OKs request to hike mortgage filing tax
• Progress cited on asbestos removal work
• Smaller schools get first vaccine
• Ogdensburg man indicted on counts of burglary, rape
• DeKalb store closes; era ends

• Colonel: unit is making progress
• Owens likely to be sworn in today
• Drum chief urges NNY: prepare for deployments
• Trooper Lane returns home, 'sorely missed' by coworkers
• Voter turnout low in Tuesday election
• Former Drum chief picked to direct IED Defeat group
• Watertown fire team wins arson investigation award
• City had low turnout for elections Tuesday
• City man arraigned on cocaine charges
• Suspect jailed without bail on murder count
• JCIDA OKs $40,000 loan for Children First Daycare
• WorkPlace 'excited' about being in new location
• Power outage planned for Saturday in Theresa
• Up to 3 sought in Halloween assault

• Clinic administers swine flu vaccine
• Flu clinics at schools will begin on Nov. 16
• Village to ease up on sign law
• Judge lowers Oxley bail to $75k cash, $150k bond
• Election officials count votes from balky machines
• 'Polar Plunge' on Saturday benefits Special Olympics
• City police, DEA, arrest 2 in drug raid
• Ogdensburg City Council to OK 10-year sales tax deal
• Canadian bridge rules could be costly to OBPA
• Franklin DA will prosecute three teens
• Town of Canton taking poll on housing outside village

• Scozzafava's future in politics uncertain after backing Owens
• One person dies in Watertown blaze
• Mortgage tax hike cut from budget
• Trooper, 30, from Dexter killed in crash
• Public Health H1N1 clinics start Thursday
• Suspect transported to city for arraignment on murder charge after release in Puerto Rico
• Rotary officials ask public to join in fight to eradicate polio
• Antwerp man charged with threatening his wife
• City School District OK's bids for expansion project
• Retired teachers eyed to substitute
• State of emergency in Adams may last a few weeks
• Weston elected Lyme highway superintendent
• Soldier, Philadelphia woman injured in crash
• Council approves payment increase for 'western outfall' sewer upgrade
• Applications available for business competition

• Wind-law skeptics win races in Hammond
• House damaged by blaze
• Clarkson will host craft, food fair this weekend
• Mohawks, Canadian officials mull solutions
• Canton payroll process criticized
• Ballots still uncounted in 4 St. Lawrence districts
• Clarkson taps John Brilbeck for Board of Trustees seat
• Malone woman is accused of having sex with an inmate

• OWENS TAKES ELECTION
• Macaluso, Smith win City Council seats
• Electioneering at polling sites causes hassle
• As race closes in, party moods take a turn
• Ferris ahead by 21 votes in close Legislature race
• Lane wins Jefferson County clerk race
• Voters approve 2 amendments
• Jefferson judge wins 2nd term of 10 years
• Cape Vincent supervisor among close town races
• Police investigate assault of Watertown resident
• Water emergency cited in Adams Center area
• Voters express mixed reviews of electronic voting machines
• Hounsfield Planning Board meets on wind farm plans
• The race for the 23rd: a timeline

• Gray beats Edwards in town of Massena
• GOP challenger disputing results in Norfolk supervisor race
• St. Lawrence voters voice disdain at negative tone of Congressional race
• Glitches reported with voting machines
• Skamperle, Cilley to join Ogdensburg City Council
• Chief to attend president's meeting with tribes
• Border marker reported smashed

• Vice president takes shots at conservatives
• Hoffman's supporters stage big rally
• Owner of lot requests permit
• House sales up sharply in county in September
• STATE BANS DRIVER TEXTING
• For many, vice president's visit a once-in-a-lifetime experience
• Hoffman, Owens wrap it up
• Black River closer to OK'ing Ambrose Drive trash pickup
• West Carthage man indicted in rape case
• Cape plans more work to revamp Main St.
• Group gets $82,500 for assisted living plan
• Jefferson County drafting disaster-mitigation plan
• Six dogs adopted during county pound open house

• CSEA protests wage-freeze proposal
• 3 colleges say student body flu symptoms are increasing
• Lawmakers ask Public Health for cuts
• Waddington won't apply for larger dissolution grant
• Turbine company has history of poor performance
• Ogdensburg funeral director faces forgery charge
• Warrior Society takes obelisk marking border
• TAUNY will host artisans in open-studio program
• NCPR gets $45,000 grant to build new transmitter
• Potsdam man charged with public lewdness
• Decision on bail for Oxley reserved
• Claxton-Hepburn may have to cut still more jobs
• Alleged knife-point theft will be posed to grand jury
• HudBay eyeing new zinc sources
• Fay Motors in Massena to keep its GM franchise

• Scozzafava endorses Owens
• Candidates spend last day on the stump
• DOT approves Alex Bay riverwalk project
• New exec director is named at JRC
• Empty Adams warehouse damaged by fire Sunday
• Police cite several people with DWI
• Brownville set to institute fee at town dump to deter abuse
• DANC seeking funding for Cape water project
• Carthage hospital limits visitations
• Porterdale Farms named Conservation Farm of Year

• Scozzafava, at Owens event, urges focus on local issues
• Verizon urged to take comprehensive approach
• Clarkson students reimagine Potsdam library, wowing the lady in charge
• 2003 graduate selected for SLU board of trustees
• Students put up fence to protect turtles
• Tribe embraces census for 2010
• Annual artists' tour hits 25 sites around county
• Tribe defends ash trees
• Girl burned by pizza in 2001 receives $1,875 settlement

• SCOZZAFAVA BOWS OUT
• Watertown Red and Black starting center dies in car accident
• AIRPORT PLANS FLYABLE
• Wind developer leaving Henderson
• Letter inflames official
• Deer camera catches campaign sign theft
• State police target sales of alcohol to minors
• Urban Mission set for Dollar Dinners
• Only eight supervisors challenged
• City Council discussion set on filling three vacancies
• Trash collection up at annual event
• City seeking choral groups for Square holiday event
• Wilna council members face challenge
• Percy: business sense important
• Seaway Valley Capital wants to nix its SEC filings

• Scozzafava: race became 'referendum on issues far from here'
• Local Paragraphs
• Weather no deterrent to Potsdam's parade fun
• Cell calls to 911 troubled at border
• Lowe's opening is delayed to December
• Diocese trust fund stronger
• Tommy's Restaurant in Massena will close
• Settlement OK'd for boy bitten by dog
• Four seeking Fourth Judicial Supreme Court District seats