PLATTSBURGH — On Friday, the Clinton, Franklin and Essex Democratic county chairs announced they intend to select Plattsburgh Town Supervisor Michael Cashman as their candidate for the expected special election for the state Assembly seat being vacated by longtime representative Billy ...

JAY — The towns of Jay and Keene will be hosting a second annual Sustainability and Energy Fair next Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jay Village Green and the Amos & Julia Ward Theater. The event will bring together advocates and business owners with the hopes of ...

ALBANY — The chairs of three state Assembly committees, officials from the state agencies those lawmakers oversee, local government leaders and a group of experts and stakeholders convened on Aug. 21 for a roundtable discussion on road salt, and the need to reduce its use. The assembly ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — A 155-year-old structure continues to function, but as a modern hub intended for creativity as well as to be utilized as a community venue. Dubbed “a true blueprint for rural revitalization and innovation in action,” the Old Pharmacy Development Project currently ...

SARANAC LAKE — For the sixth semester in a row, North Country Community College has seen year-over-year increased enrollment, restoring student numbers to pre-pandemic levels. Classes started on Monday, kicking off NCCC’s 58th year with 878 matriculated students on opening day. This ...

SARANAC LAKE — Facing reconstructive surgery on his shoulder this fall, longtime avid bowhunter Jim Croft’s archery season appeared uncertain this year. He’s right-handed, so surgery on his left shoulder would all but slam the door on hopes of drawing his compound bow. “I’ve ...