Lyons Falls News

About a year after the Tug Hill Commission created the Black River Initiative to gather ideas and garner funding to address a multitude of concerns along the river, many small projects are under way to improve navigation, recreation, economic development and water quality.

A Lewis County man was killed when he crashed his newly-acquired moped into a utility pole on Tuesday.

Small towns are often described as "sleepy," but thanks to a group of spirited volunteers, Lyons Falls is "alive" with activity.

Fire destroyed a garage in Lyons Falls late Friday morning. Lyons Falls volunteers were called the structure on property owned by Kelly Simpson at 4011 Markham Street in the village at 11:46 a.m. The Lyons Falls firefighters were assisted at the scene by the Port Leydon Fire Department.

A Lewis County man with a long history of arrests for being under the influence of inhalants was picked up again Friday after a trespassing complaint at a defunct paper mill.Lewis County Sheriffa s deputies were called to the site of the Lyons Falls Pulp and Paper Company on Center Street in Lyons Falls Friday evening on a report of a man ...

A man remained jailed Friday on six charges as a result of a search conducted early April 24 by state troopers and Lowville police in the towns of Watson and Greig.

The Lewis County Development Corp. on Wednesday decided to rescind its purchase offer on the former Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper Mill, which had been proposed for redevelopment as a business park.

The proposal is dead to have a Lewis County agency buy the former Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper for conversion into a business park.

The following face charges of driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Christopher M. Parker, 26, Lyons Falls, was charged by state police with aggravated DWI, failure to keep right and having loud exhaust at 11:10 p.m. Sunday at Route 12 and West Main Street in Port Leyden.

A Lyons Falls man was sentenced Friday in Lewis County Court to state prison time on charges that he stole a trailer and tried to forge a driver's license.

Lewis County officials say a recently completed study of the county's public water and sewer systems should enhance community planning and development.

A Lyons Falls man was listed in critical condition late Saturday after being shot at 10:20 p.m. Friday outside a town of Greig residence.

Saturday, March 07, 2009 at 5:32 a.m. A Lewis County man is jailed, after a Friday night shooting that's left another man in serious condition.A Sheriffs deputies say 50 year old Louis Meszaros, of Pine Grove ...

The following are charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: William J. Denslow Jr., 30, of 6823 McAlpine St., Lyons Falls, was charged Saturday by state police with felony aggravated DWI and ...

Generic prescription drugs continue to be filled at pharmacies throughout the state, leaving more brand name drugs on the shelves, saving consumers millions of dollars each year.

The proposed redevelopment of the shuttered paper mill as a business park has been delayed by a lack of state funding and by plummeting scrap metal prices.

Five companies and their university partners will receive a total of $344,803 in the latest round of the state-funded Grants for Growth program, the Metropolitan Development Association said today.

Bob Nortz. Saying his name makes me smile. A visit with him brought on an instant feeling of happiness and good will.