Wampsville News

We know that it is not good to put any kind of pills in the garbage; doesn't matter if they are over the counter pills, prescription pills, or even pills that you give to your pet.

Gesturing to the statue of the Egyptian goddess of truth and justice that sits atop the county courthouse, Madison County Supervisor John Becker decried the injustice of state mandated programs that are consuming county property tax revenues.

The Community Services BoardA will meet on Wednesday, May 23 at 5:30 p.m. in the Public Health Conference Room in Wampsville.

The 60th meeting of the Local Government Intern Board of Supervisors will be held May 22 in the Supervisors' Chambers in Wampsville at 11 a.m. Interested members of the public are invited to join the meeting to learn about this program and to show their support of our newest group of informed Madison County teens.

The Madison County Traffic Safety Board would like to raise awareness of safety requirements during public gatherings or events that utilize public roads.

Ticks can transmit multiple illnesses which can often go unnoticed for months, yet can be devastating for many victims and their families.

On May 1, a drug disposal kiosk was installed in the Department of Motor Vehicles located in the Madison County Office Building in Wampsville.

The Fourth Annual Madison County Literacy Summit was held on Wednesday, May 2 at the New Beginning Church on Genesee Street in Wampsville.

Madison Cortland ARC will be hosting ArcStock an outdoor music festival Aug. 11. Crafters and vendors are encouraged to sign up to showcase their skill and handicrafts.

Last weekend's prescription drug take back was a hit in Madison County, with nearly 500 pounds of pills collected, but they've come up with a much easier way for people to dispose of their old medications.