Potsdam News

The gray skies and soggy fields did nothing to dampen the spirits of bluegrass fans in town Saturday.

Environmental Assessment Worse than Useless; Neighbors to Work on Designating "Critical Environmental Area" The village board's working session on June 19th stepped line-by-line through an Environmental Assessment Form that had the form of truth but little of the content.

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Department arrested Joseph R. Patterson, 19, of Rockford, IL yesterday for Felony Grand Larceny.

Potsdam Village Police charged a Colton Man with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated last night.

A Brasher Falls man faces federal charges for allegedly possessing and distributing marijuana in St.

The case of an 18-year-old boy accused of setting fire to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church last year will be given to a St.

Thursday, June 25, 2009, 9:28am POTSDAM - A Colton man was charged with drunk driving after he passed through a red light on Wednesday.

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Department arrested Timothy E. McGregor, 25, of West Stockholm today on an arrest warrant from the Potsdam Town Court for 2nd-Degree Forcible Touching.

The village Board of Trustees is set to vote on the proposed health care zone and complete the state environmental quality review process at a special meeting July 7. Trustees asked Canton-Potsdam Hospital to make several changes to the full environmental assessment form for the law at a work session held Friday morning.

POTSDAM, NY JON W. HUCKLE of 9 Cemetery Rd., Canton, NY, was injured early Thursday morning as a result of a motor vehicle accident on SR 11 in the Town of Potsdam.

State police say a northern New York man is hospitalized after a deer crashed through his windshield when the animal was struck by another vehicle.

Emotions were high at the civic center Wednesday morning, when a state inspector came to investigate claims of asbestos contamination in the building.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009, 8:39am BY CRAIG FREILICH Hundreds of high school students in the greater Potsdam-Canton area take one of the biggest steps of their lives this week.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 3:17pm A Parishville man has been jailed without bail for thefts at a Lisbon Farm and s using another person's credit card without permission.

Two men are accused of possessing counterfeit $10 bills after a search of their home in Potsdam.The arrests appear to solve a string of bogus bills reported at Potsdam area businesses in the past week, police say.Forty-five year old Prentice H. Purvis is charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument, and heroin and marijuana ...

A state appellate court concluded a North Lawrence woman convicted of shooting a former boyfriend can't appeal her sentence.

Three downtown business-owners have a smokin' idea for Potsdam. Jessika T. Furnace, her father, Lyle N., and her fiance, Darin S. Richards, are converting the former Goody Goody's toy store into the north country's first hookah lounge.

A 2-car fatal motor vehicle accident occurred at approximately 12:20 am this morning on State Route 56 in the Town of Potsdam.

Thursday, June 18, 2009, 12:31pm POTSDAM -- Dr. Ayaz Khan and his staff are ready to greet patients at the pain management specialist's new office at 190 Outer Main St., the NATCO Building.

Thursday, June 18, 2009, 3:29pm POTSDAM - Village police arrested a Vermont resident for drunk driving and cited two other motorists for not wearing a seatbelt on Wednesday.