Malone News

There's a scene from Michael Hastings' first book, I Lost My Love in Baghdad, where he describes being at a school assembly in his hometown of Malone, New York.

The Rev. Olympia Brown was the first woman ordained by a denominational body when the Universalists ordained her in 1863.

Because of an investigation coordinated through law enforcement agencies throughout Franklin County, on Thursday officials acted on warrants issued for 11 people for alleged public assistance fraud, according to a news release from the county District Attorney's office.

Norman and Sally Fish of Malone, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Marie Fish to Larry Matt Witham, the son of Larry and Sandy Witham of Highgate.

Franklin County has declared a state of emergency because of flooding along the Salmon River.

Massena-based state police charged a 14-year-old male with forcible touching Monday afternoon following an investigation into a complaint filed at 10:46 a.m. Friday from the town of Lawrence.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is looking to increase the availability of abortion in the state of New York.

Canton-based state police charged Timothy R. Laraby, 43, of Potsdam with unlawfully growing cannabis after responding to a complaint at 12:43 p.m. Friday to a complaint from the town of Potsdam.

Village police charged Alfred Prtichard III, 26, of 249 Park St., Malone, and Robert J. Mulverhill, age not provided, of 20 Milwalkie St., Malone, with unlawful possession of marijuana at 12:45 a.m. Saturday following a traffic stop on state Route 37.

Malone-based state police charged Kristian A. Smoke, 20, of Hogansburg with unlawful possession of marijuana and consuming alcohol in a motor vehicle on a public highway and ticketed him for operation of an uninspected motor vehicle and operation of a vehicle with an equipment violation following a traffic stop at 10:57 p.m. Wednesday on state ... (more)

Franklin County Sheriff's Deputies charged an 18-year-old Malone woman on May 16 with assaulting a correction's officer during a body cavity search at Alice Hyde Medical Center that same day.

Demand for local food has skyrocketed in big cities like New York and Boston. But do North Country farmers have a role to play in feeding those cities? Most of the time, Eric Andrus is a beef and rice farmer.

A 23-year-old Massena man charged with stabbing another man will be sentenced in August after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor assault count in Massena Village Court.

Malone Village Police arrested a North Bangor man with an apparent shoe fetish on Wednesday night after he allegedly committed a lewd actwith a Sears employee's shoe earlier this week.

Canton-based state police charged a 13-year-old male with dissemination of indecent materials to a minor Monday following an investigation into an incident that took place Feb.