Ellisburg News

A Williamstown man was driving a motorcycle that had been stolen in the town of Ellisburg when he was arrested Oct.

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, ...

State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine has introduced a bill that would eliminate stop fees, hauling fees and fuel surcharges for dairy farmers and define ownership of milk as beginning once it has been taken from the farm.

The two high school sweethearts at Belleville Henderson Central knew they would one day marry and have children.

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.

New York State Police were escorting an oversized load on State Route 3 in the Town of Ellisburg yesterday afternoon when it overturned.

A convoy of windmill towers came to a halt in southern Jefferson County when one of the towers rolled off the highway and into a cornfield.

A Jefferson County woman was caught with cocaine packaged for sale, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.Jasma M. Ryan, 23, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.She was stopped on Route 81 in the town of Ellisburg about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday.The 3.5 grams of cocaine was ...

A fire chief for the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Company admits he made a mistake by allowing a fire truck to be driven about 60 miles, where it was used in a wedding photo for one of its members.

In spite of rainy weather in some parts of Northern New York, farmers still have time to increase hay and haylage yields, say Cornell Cooperative Extension educators.

For the past 45 Independence Days, Timothy Collette, Redwood, has come to the same spot at the Westcott Beach picnic area for a family reunion.

The loss is expected to exceed a million dollors in a fire early this morning that leveled a feed processing building and its grain tower at Houghton Farm Supply, 15194 Route 193.

Some southern Jefferson County residents may have to travel farther to receive primary care once Dr.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department on Monday afternoon identified the person killed in an accident late Sunday afternoon on Interstate 81 as Eleanor F. Stevens, 89, Black River.

Monday, June 08, 2009 at 4:25 a.m. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a two car fatal accident on Interstate 81 in the Town of Ellisburg.

Deputies say two cars flipped over when one tried to pass the other along Route 81 in the town of Ellisburg.

One person was killed and three were injured in a two car crash in southern Jefferson County on Sunday.One vehicle was passing another in the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Ellisburg about 5 p.m. when they collided, according to the sheriff's department.

At a time when dairy farmers are facing low revenue for milk and high production costs, many of them say the last thing they need is a law mandating time-and-a-half pay for overtime hours.

Frank Reynolds' letter published May 20 suggests a move afoot to process all outgoing mail from every 136 zip code in Syracuse.

The following people are charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Justin E. Rankin, 22, of 26620 Boyer Circle, Evans Mills, was charged by Jefferson County sheriff's deputies with felony aggravated DWI and having inadequate lights at 2 a.m. Thursday on Eastern Boulevard in Watertown.