Jay News

Jean de La Huerta and Antoine le Moiturier, "Mourner no. 78, mourner with cowl pulled down, right hand raised, left hand holding a book in a flap of his cloak", 1443-56. Alabaster.

A distant relative of the 30th president, Calvin Coolidge lives in the upstate town of Jay, N.Y., next door to the home where he spent his childhood.

New York State Police in Lewis clocked a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado speeding at 74 mph in a 55 mph zone Wednesday afternoon on State Route 9. Police said when the officer tried to stop the vehicle, the driver immediately sped up to over 100 mph and failed to comply with police.

Philippe Seclier's documentary "An American Journey: Revisiting Robert Frank's - The Americans' " is a movie about the making of a book, which puts it in a fairly narrow category.