Adams News

A Watertown hunter is in Upstate University Hospital after being shot by a friend Friday morning, state police said.

It was a drizzly Thursday when Lindsay and I arrived at Cecelia's on Elmwood Avenue.

The Jefferson County Legislature will welcome a new face after Tuesday's elections - but as of press time it was still uncertain who it will be.

A one-car accident in Adams early Saturday killed a man from that Jefferson County town, state police said.

The New York State Police Orleans Interstate Patrol arrested Gerald A. Wratten , age 34, Adams, NY for Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, Aggravated Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree, and Speeding Friday morning.

Mega auto seller Billy Fuccillo has shut down two of his domestic dealerships - Fuccillo Chevrolet Inc.

A 16-year-old Adams Center boy is in the Jefferson County jail after State Police in Watertown accused him of having sexual contact with a 13-year-old girl.

Some top local talent will join Broadway veterans on Saturday when the Disabled Persons Action Organization presents "Best of Broadway." Adams native and acclaimed soprano Lisa Vroman will make her first visit to Watertown since performing in a similar DPAO presentation four years ago.

"The scenic route" best describes the meandering way the long and heavy loads of wind turbine parts take through Northern New York.

A Watertown man admitted Friday in Jefferson County Court that he intentionally struck his ex-girlfriend with his vehicle in October 2008 in the town of Lorraine.

Three people have been indicted on charges that they possessed cocaine on separate occasions.

More than half of the 2009 graduates of Jefferson County high schools who attended college this year went to Jefferson Community College.

State Police in Alexandria Bay arrested 26-year-old Jonathan C. Truxell , of Adams, NY on Sunday afternoon.

Stephen P. Lyman was appointed Friday as chief executive officer of Hospice of Jefferson County Inc.

A man injured in an accident the night of Sept. 22 in the town of Rutland was charged with driving while intoxicated Sunday as a result of the accident investigation, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

This year's Green Buildings Open House of 38 north country sites will feature more homes, including additions in Jefferson County.

Eileen M. Moriarty's clothes are better than brand new: They're used. Mrs. Moriarty, the owner of the Just Like New consignment shop at 12968 Route 11, is one of a growing number of people cashing in on the recession by reselling lightly used and new clothing at discount prices.

Jefferson and Lewis counties as well as 13 of their towns and villages are seeking state grant funding to develop and manage a digital inventory of roads and other infrastructure.

Robert Adams, 'Longmont, Colorado' from the series 'Summer Nights'. About 1982 .

The Trews will release a live CD/DVD package, Friends & Total Strangers , on Oct.