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11 hrs ago | Watertown Daily Times

Lewis legislators set work sessions for rail, building discussions

Lawmakers plan to hold a committee meeting of the whole at 8:30 a.m. Monday to discuss the proposed purchase of a pair of rail lines connecting Lowville with West Carthage and Croghan.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Watertown Daily Times

Lewis legislators table decision on railroad purchase

Lawmakers voted 10-0 to table three resolutions authorizing the purchase of the 10-mile Lowville and Beaver River Railroad line between Croghan and Lowville from the Mohawk, Adirondack and Northern Railroad Corp.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Watertown Daily Times

Lewis officials propose to buy rail lines with state grant

Lewis County officials are proposing to use state grant funding to buy rail lines connecting Lowville with Croghan and West Carthage, with an eye toward development as recreational trails and a scenic railroad.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

MyABC50.com

Forcible Touching During Domestic Dispute Results in Multiple Charges for Lewis County Man

Lewis County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested Shay B. Widrick, 23, of Erie Canal Road in Croghan, and charged him with Harassment in the 2nd, a violation, and Forcible Touching, a class A Misdemeanor.

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WKTV

Man accused of forcibly touching woman in car, injures her when she tries to leave

A Lewis County man has been charged with harassment and forcible touching following an incident in a vehicle in the Town of Watson, authorities said.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Watertown Daily Times

Lewis, RR officials hold closed session on possible rail purchase

The chairman of the Lewis County Legislature is optimistic about bringing a long-discussed rails-to-trails plan to fruition following a closed-door session with railroad officials Thursday.

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