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State Police want more eyes on homicide suspect manhunt

BRIGHTON — A manhunt for a homicide suspect in the Brighton-Paul Smiths area has lasted for more than a week, with the Cohoes man suspected in the death of his girlfriend still on the run. State Police announced on Tuesday afternoon that they will hold a press conference on the search ...

ORDA board approves $1.8M for venue improvements

LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority board of directors approved funding for three projects at two of its venues during a meeting on Friday, with the total cost estimated at $1.8 million. This includes repairs to the observation deck at the Olympic Ski Jumping ...

OkTupperfest back in Flanders Park on Saturday

TUPPER LAKE — OkTupperfest will return to Flanders Park this Saturday, with hay rides, live music, food and craft vendors and, for those 21 and up who wish to partake, bier tastings from six local and regional craft breweries. The town of Tupper Lake Recreation Department has organized ...

Tupper Lakers form new parent teacher group

TUPPER LAKE — It takes a village to raise a child. That core philosophy, put into action by a desire to simply help in any way that she can, is what drove Nina Hair to want to form the Tupper Lake Central School District Parent Teacher Organization. The TLCSD PTO absorbed the LPQers ...

Rain this week expected to bring limited drought relief

SARANAC LAKE — Following an extended duration of dry weather that has brought varying stages of drought conditions across the Northeast, there is some relief expected this week. It’s not anticipated to be anywhere near enough rain to erase — or even put a significant dent in — ...