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Wednesday, August 16, 2017
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Local school districts work to get off state list
Heading into the new school year, a number of local districts have schools in less-than-good standing on a state account…
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OUR VIEW: State facilities need scrutiny
Not good enough.That's how Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi summed up the state's lame response to inquiries about an invest…
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U.S. Amateur Golf: Bard has playoff shot at advancing
New Hartford golfer Derek Bard knew reaching the match-play Round of 64 at this week's U.S. Amateur would be a "grind."I…
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Herkimer County Fair a 'win-win'
FRANKFORT - Sharing childhood experiences was a common theme Tuesday at the opening day of the Herkimer County Fair.For …
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Thunderstorm fells trees, power lines in New Hartford
NEW HARTFORD - Sarah Preston said she was inside her Jeep when a heavy collection of tree limbs and branches fell on top…
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Surgeon from Clinton faces felony fraud charges
State officials say an orthopedic surgeon from Clinton "systematically submitted false bills" over the course of more th…
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Utica College men's hockey scores exhibition win in France
The Utica College men's hockey team rebounded from the first loss of its international exhibition tour with Tuesday's 6-…
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Troopers union endorses Paul Deep for Oneida County Family Court judge
Paul Deep, a Utica attorney specialized in family law, has been endorsed by the Police Benevolent Association of the New…
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Candidate: Military veteran claim 'a mistake'
UTICA - The news release announcing Allen Thayer's candidacy for Utica Common Council states that he's a veteran of the …
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Legislation: Some Utica contracts require inclusion in apprenticeship program
UTICA - New legislation in the city of Utica will require all city contracts above $250,000 to require the winning contr…
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Trump says blame 'on both sides' in Charlottesville
President Donald Trump returned insistently Tuesday to his assessment that "there is blame on both sides" after being ro…
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Operation Sunshine goal within reach
UTICA - This week, Operation Sunshine has a bit more $6,000 to raise to make its 2017 goal.And there is confidence that …
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Power out in parts of New Hartford
Crews are assessing the situation, according to National Grid's website. The estimated time for service to be restored i…
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Ilion library hopes to obtain $3,000 grant
ILION - The Ilion Free Public Library is planning to seek a grant for a study to improve the restroom on the main floor.…
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Deadly rally accelerates removal of Confederate statues
In Gainesville, Florida, workers hired by the Daughters of the Confederacy chipped away at a Confederate soldier's statu…
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