Sandy Creek News

The New York State Public Service Commission today announced four informational forums and four hearings seeking public comments concerning Upstate NY Power Corp.'s application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for a 50.6 mile 230 kV transmission facility from Galloo Island in the Town of Hounsfield, Jefferson County, ...

A Sandy Creek man fled from a traffic stop and led authorities on a lengthy chase in southern Jefferson County, according to sheriff's deputies.

A Pulaski man has been arrested in connection with the theft of sprinkler heads from a local golf course and golf carts from an RV park.

The Oswego County Health Department and US Department of Agriculture will be executing a rabies vaccine drop in the northern part of Oswego County in the next week.

OSWEGO The Oswego County Emergency Management Office has partnered with many local municipalities and agencies to establish a comprehensive hazard mitigation plan.

The following people were charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Heather M. Plante, 3287 Ward Road, Mannsville, was charged by Watertown police with aggravated DWI at 3:43 a.m. Friday in the 200 block of Mechanic Street.

Preparation classes for the Oct. 10 Scholastic Achievement Test are coming up this fall in Oswego County.

It was more than a fair day at the Oswego County Fair. It was a grand opening day, with the rainy weather holding off for the morning and into the afternoon.

Well if you have today off from work, congrats. Hope the weather holds off for you so you can do something outdoors.

Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at 6:43 p.m. Its that time of year again....fireworks displays willA be lighting up the Central New York skies.

Rescue crews in Oswego County were busy this afternoon responding to two separate accidents, each involving a tractor-trailer. The first crash, reported at about 2:50 p.m., was at the intersection of Route 3 and county Route 15 in Sandy Creek.

The closure of state Route 44 between Mapleton Street and Hill Church Street in Osnaburg Township set for Monday has been postponed until Wednesday.

"Low bridge, everybody down. Low bridge, for we're coming to a town." While many are familiar with this 1905 song about mule-powered barges on the Erie Canal, fewer will be acquainted with the lyrics "I came from Italy, she came from Germany.

OSWEGO The Oswego County Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council will honor emergency medical services providers for outstanding patient care during the second annual Awards Banquet Friday, May 15, at the American Foundry in Oswego.

The Sandy Creek School District ended up closing for just one day after having one of the most recent suspected cases of the swine flu.

NEW YORK -- New York City is including a new message in its pitch to lure visitors -- don't worry about swine flu.

Two Onondaga County schools closed because of the swine flu are reopening today, because federal officials have determined the shutdowns are unnecessary.

More than 500 schools across the country enrolling more than 330,000 students have already closed down because of confirmed or suspected cases of the H1N1 virus.

An elementary pupil tested positive for Influenza A Monday afternoon after getting ill at school, Superintendent Stewart Amell said this morning.

The Washington Township supervisors recently instructed the road crew to paint the line as a guide for residents to make sure they are pulled far enough off the road.