Lawmakers want Army assurance

DRUM BUDGET CUTS: Restoration of $36m to installation from $500m added to base operations uncertain

WASHINGTON -- The Army isn't saying yet whether the funds being restored to Army installations are enough to avert all of the $36 million in cuts contemplated at Fort Drum.

Opponents organizing to fight wind plans

MEETING THURSDAY: NYPA solicits projects in lakes Ontario, Erie

Legislators and other officials from Jefferson and Oswego counties will begin mounting opposition to New York Power Authority's proposal to put 500 megawatts of wind energy development in Lake Ontario.

• Opponents organizing to fight wind plans
• Plans for CFM warehouse back on track
• City expecting budget shortfall
• Clarkson senior to challenge Russell
• NNY delegation in Albany to rally for clinics at schools
• Painted pins let kids help in Haiti
• Public forum Thursday on River Hospital's plans
• Son accused of stealing drugs from home of jailed mother
• Young Leaders set 2nd Ice Jam
• Evening Rotary Club receives charter
• Cocaine suspect gets prison term
• Several motorists facing charges of drunken driving in north country
• Developer submits plan for Hilton Inn
• Camp C.O.P.E. coming to town to aid military kids

• Canton Town Council supports consolidation idea
• Legislators postpone $110,000 jail study
• Couple boosts Humane Society
• Louisville to lead way on planned water district
• Four appeals filed on vote for off-reservation casino
• Morristown school makes service push
• Restaurant owner gets four years in prison for selling cocaine
• Tex-Mex grill in Canton opening today
• Three left homeless after cigarette ignites oxygen tank hose
• Attorney, an SLU graduate, researches fish laws
• Store being revamped at Remington Museum

• Alex Bay rallies for nursing home
• LeRay business proposal approved
• Frink site cleanup is finished
• Business Center begins raising funds for roofs
• Tourism group seeks sign-ups for online reservation system
• JCC Board of Trustees OKs continuing appointments
• City school board approves $500,000 loan
• Luncheon at JCC to honor volunteers in community
• Filmmaker to visit JCC, discuss Iraq documentary

• Avid sled racers mush in Massena
• Drug court plans are taking shape
• Man listed as fair after shot to chest
• Driver facing 4th DWI charge
• Scozzafava to speak at gay rights rally
• Gouverneur High School club focusing on recycling 'to make a difference'
• County to hold hearings on block grants
• Wooden bridge slated to be torn down in Lisbon in next few weeks
• Paper mill's president was at U.N. climate conference
• Demolition derby slated in Gouverneur on Feb. 28

• Agreement reached on Cape wind ordinance
• Dry Hill not on a 'hit list'
• Red Cross collects donations for Haiti
• Plans for border facility rankle some
• Entrants, tasters go mad for chili
• EVENT SHOWS TOPIC'S FUN SIDE
• Clayton man suing estate over injuries
• Antwerp group making plans for bicentennial

• Trade growth avenues eyed
• Police respond to alleged shooting
• Russell, at forum, attacks Paterson, agencies
• Students compete at Science Olympiad
• Four charged with DWI
• Potsdam man faces child porn charges
• Liverpool resident is facing federal charges for marijuana
• County strives to curb cruelty
• PILOT proposed for Potsdam water tower
• Economy is focus of counties' conference
• Massena man faces child porn charges
• Akwesasne woman to head Office of Indian Gaming
• Cornwall Island man acquitted of charges
• Massena Electric changing the way bills are mailed
• Twelve of 16 turbines renovated at Massena power dam
• Hollywood Hair striving for a bit of Tinseltown in Madrid
• Canton exhibit focuses on French and Indian War
• Job Corps orientations in Massena, Canton slated

• Henderson suing over Galloo OK
• WATERTOWN DEALERSHIP FIXING RECALLED TOYOTAS
• Copter unit gets settled at Drum
• Hospital workers bitter over closing's secrecy
• Attorney general hopeful visits Watertown Monday
• Champion man jailed on charge of child pornography
• Two senators tangled in ethics spat
• Lazio coming to NNY Thursday
• Water Department, GYMO to conduct flow test today

• Buyer sought for stores in NNY
• PBS to air documentary on Lake Placid, Olympics
• Court denies motion to review ruling overturning Oxley murder conviction
• Stunts aimed at funding skate site
• Judge tosses sentence for prison worker
• Mohawk Tribe withholding $14.2m for state police at casino

• Low Medicaid rates hurt River Hospital
• JCIDA gives nod to Galloo wind PILOT
• Transmission line to cross Hounsfield
• DEC: seemingly elusive bass are plentiful, but gobies more so
• Suspect indicted in two slayings
• Business, cell tower OKd by Pamelia Board
• Watertown man arrested in burglaries at 3 taverns
• Woman sentenced to 2 years in prison
• Rotary clubs to be at mall collecting for Haiti relief
• Drum man indicted in shooting incident
• Businesses warned over signs along street
• Former DealMaker official cleared of giving company-owned truck to friend
• Author shares love of writing with kids
• DEC chief to announce status of Frink cleanup
• Felony DWI counts face three motorists
• Case science class learning about St. Lawrence River
• Water Street parcel now a Council issue

• Students hope to set lap-sit record
• SLU officials seeking dog that bit student on trail
• Two reappointments to DANC in question
• Waddington has project on hold
• Challenge to site cell towers in Adirondacks remains difficult even as service improves
• Drunken driver denied prison-sentence appeal
• NYC woman admits she brought drug shipments to north country

• Hospital board: close nursing unit
• Expansion of T.I. border crossing delayed
• Drum unit will deploy this fall
• Tests look at safety of water city sells
• Barclay says GOP unity key to victory
• Man pleads guilty to endangering others with natural gas
• Agencies get FEMA funds for emergency services
• City Planning Board backs plan to rebuild McDonald's
• Salvation Army will host school break drop-in fun

• Despite Alliance contract lawsuit, state stalls heating plans indefinitely
• Aid sought for shared salt barn in Massena
• Potsdam Associates decertification appeal denied
• Fowler chain saw business goes solar
• Rules on new drivers tightened
• Home-repair aid offered to residents of Fowler
• Police say speed was cause of crash that killed teen
• Ogdensburg neighborhood homes, businesses to be surveyed
• Native of Haiti shaken by extent of destruction
• Clifton-Fine Elementary is nominated for award

• Galloo Wind Farm PILOT approved
• PILOT came with promises by developer
• SON EVICTS PARENTS FROM HOME
• Cable worker rescues tot from fire
• City manager has plan to cut budget
• Group eyes global agriculture
• Hoffman plans to run for Republican nomination
• Bill makes sharing equipment easier
• Assemblywoman opposed to utility tax increases
• Antwerp may create Planning Board
• Brief exchange was 'fine' for foes
• Intense DWI enforcement to extend past Super Bowl
• Owens, Hoffman about even in year-end funds
• Fashion show seeks 'Miracles'
• Owens nominates 12 to military academies
• Sackets invites public input before revising zoning laws
• Police agencies list DWI, related charges

• Chain's CEO: papers in order
• Firefighters rescue man in wheelchair
• SeaComm to open branch in Ogdensburg in two weeks
• Massena teen dies when car hits pole
• Green is niche for architect
• Russell says she'll work to prevent closing of NNY state parks
• Claxton-Hepburn could lose $2.1m if Ogdensburg prison shuts down
• Town of Potsdam pressing village for water district
• More than $1m paid out at casino
• Potsdam board discusses suing Canadian Turbines
• OBPA offers assistance, support to group working to save prison in Ogdensburg

• Small donors aid Hoffman
• State: turbines exempt from sales tax
• Pearl Street smelter gets special permit
• Two win getaway to Kingston's FebFest
• Percy faces charges, allegedly fled from police
• City high school offers alternative
• T.I. area tourism businesses optimistic
• Empire State Development launches its new Web site
• State Civil Service Commission: Jefferson County OK, but needs work
• Man faces prison on larceny charges
• Ollie's Bargain Outlet on track to open in April
• Antwerp restores famous resident's self-portrait
• Agency to host conference on co-occurring disorders
• JCC hosts land use planning workshop
• Club endows scholarship in memory of JCC student

• Ogdensburg arrives at deal to reduce Alliance assessment
• County lawmakers press state legislators on tax
• Potsdam trustees working on rental permit law
• Two restaurants in Colton area closed, for sale
• Ex-Nesco employees start repair business
• Hannawa Falls pets saved after 8 days on island
• Man sent to jail for sex with teen
• Ballots propel casino proposal
• Three men charged over Potsdam fight
• Twitter-for-business crash course is offered