Gloversville News

Officials said foundation and basement walls are now complete at the Gloversville-Johnstown Wastewater Treatment Facility's new Dissolved Air Flotation facility, a part of the plant's major upgrade project.

According to the Gloversville mayor, Johnstown Mayor Sarah Slingerland is using approval of sewer service for the proposed Walmart Supercenter as a bargaining chip in order to bring more revenue to her city.

Four people were injured in a two-vehicle accident investigated by Fulton County sheriff's deputies at 11:44 a.m. Friday on County Highway 131, east of County Highway 131A near Rogers Family Orchard.

A missing city man was found dead in his car earlier this week in Saratoga County.

Charles Holden Bachner "Honei," age 94, of Gloversville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at the Fulton County Residential Health Care Facility surrounded by his loving family.

As a result of James Robinson being elected councilman-at-large in Tuesday's election, the Gloversville Republican Committee plans to meet with 3rd Ward residents interested in being considered for appointment to the seat Robinson will vacate on the Common Council.

City residents will have an opportunity to comment on the city's proposed 2010 budget at a Common Council work session Tuesday.

An 18-year-old local youth was killed late Wednesday night when the car he was riding in crashed into a tree.

Soon, Gloversville Enlarged School District students will have more than a phone call and a school official to deal with if they are labeled serial skippers.

After losing by a handful of votes in the Republican primary, political newcomer Dayton King made a comeback victory Tuesday and appears to have won the four-way race for mayor of the city.

Independent candidate Dayton King defeated Republican and runnerup Jo-Ann Clear by 147 votes today to win a four-way contest for mayor of Gloversville, according to unofficial results.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

The Gloversville Police Department is looking for a 35-year-old man who has been missing since October 18th.

The Gloversville Enlarged School District Board of Education on Monday approved two student-driven projects at the high school and praised the students and high school administration for their initiative.

The Gloversville Republican Committee has endorsed incumbent supervisors Michael F. Gendron of the 3rd Ward and Michael Rooney of the 5th Ward, as well as Shirley Savage for 4th Ward supervisor.

The Fulton County Democratic Committee met Thursday at Gloversville City Hall and endorsed the following candidates in Tuesday's general election: William L. Owens, for representative in Congress, 23rd District.

Four men accused of raping a woman outside a Gloversville bar in the early morning hours of May 16 were acquitted Friday, capping an emotional two-week trial in Fulton County Court.

The New York State Department of Labor is encouraging the more than 1,000 people who were laid-off by King TeleServices in Gloversville to visit one of the following nearby One-Stop Career Centers: Amsterdam Workforce Solutions 2620 Riverfront Center Amsterdam, New York 12010 Cobleskill Workforce Solutions Cobleskill, New York 12043 Gloversville ...

While the four candidates for mayor here have differing views about how to address the city's problems, all agree the victor will take the helm of a city in dire financial straits.

The Gloversville Public Library has announced its November book discussion will be about "Teacher Man" by Frank McCourt.

The city Department of Public Works will begin fall leaf pickup Nov. 2. Leaves should be raked to the terrace, but they should not go into the street, where they could cause storm drains to clog.