Sackets Harbor News

When farmer Ronald C. Robbins harvests rows of corn with his John Deere combine, he is able to carve perfect rows in the field without any overlapping thanks to a GPS mapping system that does all the work for him while steering with no hands.

This is the third chapter of a nine-chapter serial story to be published weekly in NeXt.

As state aid to north country schools drops, districts are facing the possibility of even more severe staff and program cuts.

The results of soybean field trials in the North Country, with continuing promising results for North Country farmers, are now available to help growers decide which varieties to plant in 2012.

Lacking the resources, name recognition and political experience of her most-likely primary foe, Republican Kellie Greene is relying on gumption and God to help bring her to Congress in 2012.

It appears as though there will be two people running in the GOP primary for New York's 23rd Congressional district.

Lt. Col. Walter W. Jacobs, Mannsville, high school social studies teacher, returned last week from his second yearlong deployment as a member of the Army Reserves.

The Oswego County BOCES school board will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday to decide which finalist for superintendent will be sent to the state Education Commissioner for an interview.

Seaway Trail Inc. has named Chuck Krupke as interim executive director following the death of President and CEO Teresa Mitchell.

An investigation into village Police Chief Richard G. Coseo has cleared him of wrongdoing following accusations that he inappropriately used a village police vehicle.

As 2012 begins, New York state and Central New York organizations are gearing up to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.