TUPPER LAKE — Monday was the last scheduled Tupper Lake Village Board meeting for two longtime trustees, Leon LeBlanc and David “Haji” Maroun. The terms for trustee-elects and political newcomers Brasen LaVassaur and David Plummer begin on Dec. 1. For LeBlanc, it closes out 18 years ...
SARANAC LAKE — The village board is discussing sparking up a cannabis sales tax grant program, and will hold a work session on a proposed law at its next meeting on Monday. This program would be similar to the one the town of North Elba established in July 2024. Trustee Kelly ...
TUPPER LAKE — The upcoming five-year Tupper Lake Joint Fire Protection Agreement between the village and the town is now signed, sealed and delivered. It had already been unanimously approved by the town board, and the village board unanimously voted to do so at its Monday meeting. ...
MALONE — Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone will close in 2026, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced Tuesday. Upon enactment of the state budget, which allowed for the closure of up to three correctional facilities, DOCCS said in a press release ...
PLATTSBUGH — State Police are pointing to a recent incident in Plattsburgh as a reminder to the public not to directly approach or attempt to detain individuals suspected of committing crimes. This is because suspects may be armed or violent and confronting them can result in serious ...
KEENE — One Saranac Lake woman is dead and another is in critical condition following a three-vehicle crash in the Cascade Pass section of state Route 73 in the town of Keene on Monday afternoon. Tracy L. Mauler, 57, of Saranac Lake was unresponsive and pronounced dead on the scene by the ...