Massena News

Change is in the air at the United Way of Northern New York - and it has left bad feelings with at least one longtime United Way partner.

A 27-year-old Massena-area man will be sentenced in July after he admitted he had falsely told a mental health provider that his ex-girlfriend was selling him her elementary school-aged son's prescription medication.

The Renewal House 20th annual Mother's Day 5K Fun Run and Walk was recently held at the Remington Recreation Trail, Partridge Run Golf Course.

The Alcoa East smelter modernization project will be kicked off next month with the relocation of a transmission line necessary to accommodate a new substation and aluminum production equipment, Gov.

Mohawk tribal chiefs joined Governor Cuomo in Albany yesterday to announce a new deal on casino exclusivity.

Two Massena men have been jailed after allegedly stealing a credit card, and one was charged with escape after briefly slipping out of police custody.

Mihael Delamontagnes, 40, of Willington, formerly of Brasher, admitted to one count of attempting to promote a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony.

Village police ticketed Matthew C. Malu, 24, of 1841 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, on his front and rear windows at 8:24 p.m. Friday following a traffic stop on Woodlawn Avenue.

Canton-based state police charged Debra L. Ormsbee, 48, of Canton with a felony count of aggravated driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child and ticketed her for operation of a vehicle with inadequate stop lamps following a stop at 9:42 p.m. Saturday on Pollock Road in the town of Canton.

Village police charged David S. MacDonald, 30, of 54 Perkins Road, Massena, and Donald T. Dow, 24, of 498 South Main St., Massena, with grand larceny and conspiracy counts late Saturday afternoon.

A preliminary hearing for a Massena man facing two sex charges has been scheduled for Friday after two mental health professionals ruled he was competent to assist in his own defense.

A 25-year-old Massena man who has been charged with a number of felonies in recent months will have one of those reduced to a misdemeanor when he makes his next appearance in Massena Village Court.

The town board has agreed to sell four and a half acres of riverfront property on Old River Road to neighborhood resident David Osier for $100,000. The Massena Town Council voted 3-1 to sell the property to Mr.

Attempted-kidnapping suspect Miranda M. Green stood quietly in St. Lawrence County Court on Thursday afternoon as Judge Jerome J. Richards described how she allegedly defied pretrial release conditions requiring her to undergo substance-abuse counseling.

Village police charged William L. Payne, 25, of 190 Center St., Massena, and Tammy S. Zertuche, 20, of 1639th St.

Massena-based state police charged Kathleen A. Morgan, 28, of North Lawrence with two felony counts of second-degree burglary Tuesday following an investigation into burglaries reported on Aug.

A Winthrop man was sentenced Tuesday morning by St. Lawrence County Judge Jerome J. Richards to one year of interim probation for possessing two counterfeit $20 bills in the village of Massena last year.

The suspects in an alleged kidnapping attempt in Massena are both behind bars after an appearance Tuesday morning in St.

Timmy J. Currier, president of the Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors, said they have reached an agreement with St.

Graveside Memorial Services for Ms. Elizabeth L. Barber, 58, of Nightengale Ave, Massena will be held Saturday 10:30 AM at Calvary Cemetery, Massena, with Rev.