By Doug La Rocque
While firefighters and rescue personnel were busy at the Grafton fire scene, two cars collided head on along the northern section of Babcock Lake Road. [Read more…] about 3 People Injured In Head On Accident In Grafton
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By Doug La Rocque
While firefighters and rescue personnel were busy at the Grafton fire scene, two cars collided head on along the northern section of Babcock Lake Road. [Read more…] about 3 People Injured In Head On Accident In Grafton

Starting at the 145 pound class, the Panthers fell behind 30-0 before storming back with pins to overtake the Golden Horde for the win. [Read more…] about Panther Wrestlers Win, 45 – 30

For the fifth year now the meeting/dining room at the Grafton Senior Center has been adorned with many Christmas Trees submitted by members of the Community. [Read more…] about Grafton Festival Of Trees
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Felix Anctil (Canada), Jana Apostolakis (Amsterdam), Alexis Avramtchev (Canada), Elizabeth Brashich (Penfield), Oliver Crawford (Hoosick), Simon Delden (UAE), [Read more…] about HOOSAC SCHOOL – Trimester I Honor Roll

Organizers of the first Holiday Craft Fair hope this will become an annual tradition at the park. [Read more…] about Holiday Craft Fair At Grafton Lakes Park

Thomas Berry donated a 20 foot Blue Spruce Christmas Tree to the Town of Petersburgh for the 225th Anniversary and for the children’s Christmas party planned for this Saturday December 10.
[Read more…] about Petersburgh Gets A Grand Christmas Tree In Time For 225th Annversary Christmas Party

An eastbound Nissan Versa foolishly attempted to pass a truck at a Route 7 double yellow lines area last week. [Read more…] about Driver Lucky After Making Poor Decision
On November 29, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that $2.4 million in funding through the state Farmland Protection Program has been awarded to the Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA). [Read more…] about Agricultural Stewardship Association Receives $2.4 Million Grant From New York State To Protect 1,543 Acres In Local Area
by Alex Brooks
A meeting on PFOA was held on November 30 at the Petersburgh Town Hall. There were no public proceedings – state and county officials were seated at tables around the room and available to answer questions from the public. [Read more…] about Petersburgh PFOA Investigation Proceeding On Several Fronts

by Steve Bradley
The 2016-17 untested HFCS boys basketball team played its first game of the season last Friday against Stillwater at home. [Read more…] about Panthers Get First Win In First Game
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Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
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At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
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