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Yesterday | Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Franklin County man charged with sharing grand jury secrets

A grand juror was escorted out of the grand jury chambers Thursday morning in handcuffs by New York State Police.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Malone, NY

Sat May 11, 2013

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Totem Pole

Totem Pole is giving its audience what they want. Its show budget for 2013 is $1.6 million, up from $300,000 in 2012.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Opinion

Tue May 07, 2013

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Grass, brush fires keep Franklin County volunteers busy

Twelve departments, including Dickinson, were called to the Niles Road in Dickinson starting shortly after 6 p.m. on Saturday for a wildland fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, St. Regis Falls, NY, Moira, NY, Constable, NY

Sat May 04, 2013

Chambersburg Public Opinion

With a new business strategy, Totem Pole Playhouse faces a make-or-break year

Totem Pole is giving its audience what they want. Its show budget for 2013 is $1.6 million, up from $300,000 in 2012.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Opinion

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

St. Lawrence Gas hopes to energize lines into Tri-Town by July

Enbridge St. Lawrence Gas officials hope to be able to energize their natural gas pipeline expansion in the Tri-Town area by July.

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Related Topix: St Lawrence County, NY, North Lawrence, NY, Norfolk, NY, Chateaugay, NY, Malone, NY

Fri May 03, 2013

Asbury Park Press

Police: NY woman scammed $300K from priest, others

An ex-convict has been charged with scamming about $300,000 from a priest and his former parishioners in northern New York.

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Related Topix: St Lawrence County, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed May 01, 2013

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Medicaid, social security top Owens agenda in visit with seniors

Approximately 200 members of the Franklin County Association of Senior Citizens converged on the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino on Tuesday morning to hear from their congressnman, who largely spoke about two federal programs who uncertain fate weighed heavily on their minds: Medicaid and Social Security.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, Social Security, Personal Finance, Family, Elderly (Senior Citizen), US Politics, Representative William Owens, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Brasher teen pleads guilty to his role in Franklin County home invasion

An 18-year-old from Brasher Falls admitted his role in a February 2012 home invasion in St.

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Related Topix: Brasher Falls, NY, St. Regis Falls, NY, State Prisons, Prison

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Watertown Daily Times

Hogansburg grass fire deemed suspicious, came close to 3 homes

A Wednesday fire that came close to three Raquette Point Road dwellings is considered suspicious in origin, but neither the Franklin County Cause and Origin Team nor St.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Hogansburg, NY, Wildfire

Mon Apr 22, 2013

Watertown Daily Times

Franklin County attorney mulls entering St. Lawrence County DA race

'I'm testing the waters. I went and talked to the Conservatives this morning,' he said Sunday.

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Related Topix: St Lawrence County, NY, US News

Sat Apr 20, 2013

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Town officials, justices have differing views on derelict properties in Fort

Bruce McCaffrey approached the town board this week to see if anything could be done about his neighbor's property strewn with garbage and debris, but town officials seem to have differing opinions about why he's never been prosecuted.

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Related Topix: Fort Covington, NY