West Leyden News

About 50 cows and calves were killed in a Monday morning barn fire on Route 12 in the town of West Turin.

Southern Jefferson and Lewis counties, and northern Oswego County bore the brunt of a lake-effect snowstorm Friday that featured snowfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hour in some areas.

A longtime Watson caterer may have broken up a potential sweep by Lewis County legislative incumbents.

Teachers at Leyden High School District 212 voted "nearly unanimously" Monday morning to support a strike after the school district failed to provide a written proposal for consideration towards a new teachers contract during a meeting between teachers and the school district on Monday.

East and West Leyden high schools and District 212 as a whole failed again this year to meet Adequate Yearly Progress on state standardized tests under the No Child Left Behind law.

About 120 cows and 40 calves died late Monday night in a barn fire on 3513 West Road that was a total loss.

A West Leyden man is in the Oneida County Jail with no bail after a burglary and assault in the Town of Camden early this morning.

Verona a ' Two people have been injured in a Monday morning crash in the Oneida County Town of Verona.

Lewis County's treasurer said she plans to continue advocating for fiscal conservatism if elected to a second term this fall.