Canton News

Highway departments in upstate New York say they're spending more than they budgeted for to complete scheduled paving projects this summer.

Max Myasnikov talks about the north country the same way he does about his home city in Russia.

Max A Rexford Sr., 59 of Edwards, died July 20, 2008 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital of a possible cerebral hemorrhage.

The following are charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Derrick S. Cooper, 24, South Shore, Ky., was charged by Potsdam village police Friday on Maple Street.

The following religious services are scheduled for today and the coming week: BEAVER DAMS *Moreland Presbyterian Church, Beaver Dams-Moreland Road: Pastor Ann Campbell will give the sermon at the 9:30 a.m. ...

How many books can you read in a month? in a year? in a lifetime? No matter how I push the numbers around, the answer doesn't compute-there are too many books I want to read, ought to read, need to read.

State police arrested a St. Lawrence County man Wednesday morning for his alleged involvement in a hit and run accident.

A Hogansburg man was charged for his role in a robbery that led to the shooting death of Daniel P. Simonds.

Two people face charges for stealing a 500-pound spool of copper from S&L Electric last month.

Jaime L. Cameron, 32, of Canton, was charged Sunday with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property after reportedly taking an American flag from the Sunoco gas station on Market Street, Potsdam ...

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Department has charged two people in connection with the theft of copper from a business in the town of Pierrepont.

People in the Lower Mainland are now recycling 52 per cent of their waste, and by 2015, the goal is to increase that number to 70 per cent, according to the Metro Vancouver Waste Management Committee.

A former high school wrestling star admitted Thursday to having sex with three young boys.

An air-conditioning malfunction Friday night in the physicians' office wing at E.J. Noble Hospital prompted the closing of the wing and an alert for possible evacuation of the hospital and nursing home.

Twenty months after its purchase at a St. Lawrence County tax sale, a 40-unit apartment complex is for sale.

St. Lawrence County's plan to tackle fuel overruns centers on an unused fund set aside for environmental cleanup projects.

A helicopter that looks as if it's dragging a large spider web is actually using the equipment to map out a grid of what is below the ground.

Smothering the fire with a rug, Mark W. Murray and David Cantrell thought they could extinguish it.

The following face charges of driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Glenn Hunt Jr., 47, of 916 California Road, Gouverneur, was charged by Gouverneur village police with aggravated DWI at 10:20 p.m. ...

An Ogdensburg woman was killed and another person injured in a three-vehicle accident in Lisbon on Saturday.