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ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) — A 21-year-old from Canton has been charged after allegedly being involved in a physical altercation. According to the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies investigated an altercation between two inmates at the St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility. As a result, 21-year-old Syler D. Keleher was charged with Harassment.

AKWESASNE, N.Y. (WWTI) — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced that its Emergency Operations Center has been formally deactivated. According to the Tribe, the decision comes more than two years after a State of Emergency was declared for the Akwesasne community on March 16, 2020. Under TCR 2020-17, the EOC was activated and remained operational until the Tribe determined that the COVID-19 Pandemic no longer posed a significant threat to the health and safety of Akwesasne. The Tribal Council explained how they reached their decision in a press release.

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - There’s a new airline in Ogdensburg after SkyWest left the airport in June. Contour Airlines will start running flights from Ogdensburg to Philadelphia. Contour leaders celebrated the new flight service Friday at the airport. Twelve flights will run throughout the week. Ogdensburg officials say...

Jeff Angleberger washes his children’s toy vehicles recently in Potsdam, to the delight of Madelyn and Landon. Photo submitted by Sandy Steinberg.

It may not look like it but the new Stewart’s Shop at 26 Maple St., Potsdam, is open for business despite some major construction and demolition cleanup work in progress. The installation of gas pumps has yet to be done. NCNow Photo by Paul Mitchell.

Six-year-old Carson Rouse, Canton, gets some instruction from his father Charles before the start of a race at Thursday evening’s Big Wheel Races in Canton. Twenty-plus children competed in the races on a beautiful summer evening. The Big Wheels races are sponsored by the Canton Chamber of Commerce. NCNow photo by Paul Mitchell.

Potsdam sisters Emma and Elizabeth Towler enjoy swimming together at Sandstoner Park beach recently. The Potsdam village beach is now open daily with lifeguards on duty 10 a.m.-6 p.m. NCNow photo.

River enjoyed her first trip on the boat near Waddington, living up to her name which is after the St Lawrence River. Photo Submitted by Taylor Putney.

Lifeguards at the Massena Town Beach watch the many swimmers cooling off in the St Lawrence River on June 26, with temperatures over 90 degrees. The beach is open daily with lifeguards on duty from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. NCNow photo.

Taylor Capozzi, of Massena, holds her three-month old daughter, Eden Curran, in the water at the Massena Town Beach Sunday with temperatures over 90 degrees. The beach is open daily with lifeguards on duty from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. NCNow photo.

WADDINGTON, N.Y. — After a rocky start, Timothy Dube of Nashua, N.H., regrouped, secured his limit and claimed a wire-to-wire win at the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Northeast Regional at the St. Lawrence River with a three-day total of 62 pounds, 10 ounces. Setting the Day 1 mark with...

James Reese, left, hands out peas from his vegetable garden for Connie and Evan Harper, Parishville, to sample at the Canton-area garden tour June 18. The event was a fundraiser for the Canton-Potsdam Hospital Guild. Photo submitted by the CPH Guild .

WADDINGTON, New York (WWNY) - Anglers hit the water early this morning in Waddington. The village is hosting Bassmaster’s B.A.S.S. Nation series. More than 240 amateur anglers representing 12 teams launched from Whittaker Park at 6 a.m. Wednesday. The tournament winner will get to participate in next year’s national...

Re-enactor Tim Cryderman, Madrid, plays a frontiersman holding a musket and displaying other items used in the late 1700s during Fort de Presentation’s historic timeline event held at the Abbé Piquet Trail June 18. NCNow photo.

(WWNY) - We start by taking a look back at the weekend, when we celebrated Juneteenth in Potsdam. The third annual event featured a Black is Beautiful Fashion Show, speakers, and heritage-rich foods, music and dancing. Thank you to Henry Stringer, Peter McCoy and Chelle Lindahl for sharing their pics.

Papa Doug fishing with grandchildren Zakary and Margaret Zahler for Father’s Day on the Raquette River in Potsdam. Zakary caught this 20-inch northern pike. Submitted by Cayla McGregor, mom of Zakary and Margaret and daughter of Doug.

Canton residents Mary Ann Ashley and Evelyn Gavin, smelling the daisies, visit Sue Hayden’s garden June 18. A tour of several private Canton-area gardens was held as a fundraiser for the Canton-Potsdam Hospital Guild. Photo submitted by the CPH Guild.

Camp Dudley is a 19th-century Adirondack camp for boys on the shores of Lake Champlain. The complex of cabins and impressive lodges are tucked on a hillside off state Route 9N on a namesake road. The camp’s motto is “The Other Fellow First.”. Camp Director Matt Storey typically...

AKWESASNE (WWTI) — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is officially resuming its Community Partnership Fund. Supporting by gaming revenue from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, the Community Partnership Fund provides financial assistance to promote community physical, mental and spiritual health, wellness and Mohawk culture education. The fund supports tribal...