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Hand in Hand daycare opens satellite center in Harrisville
HARRISVILLE, N.Y. (WWTI) – Hand in Hand Early Childhood Center has opened a new campus in Harrisville as of Wednesday, April 24. The coordination between Hand in Hand, Harrisville Central School District, Development Authority of the North Country, Northern Border Regional Commission, and Lewis County Planning and Community Development Department has made the arrangement possible. […]
Three north country communities to get state NY Forward funding
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Three north country communities will receive funding as part of New York State’s NY Forward projects. The Jefferson County village of Cape Vincent, the Lewis County village of Lyons Falls and the St. Lawrence County village of Waddington will receive funding. Each municipality will be getting funding via the NY Forward program. […]
Woman in West Turin charged with Grand Larceny
WEST TURIN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 31-year-old woman in West Turin on Wednesday, April 17 and charged her with Grand Larceny and Possession of a forged instrument. Kayla M. Larkins was arrested following a joint investigation with Lewis County Adult Protective Services. It is alleged that Larkins possessed and […]
Lewis County to pay company $93K after settling assessment case
TOWN OF CROGHAN, New York (WWNY) - Properties in Lewis County that belong to a hydro dam company are now assessed for less. The company challenged its assessments in Supreme Court. Erie Boulevard Hydropower owns the parcels in the town of Croghan which run along the Beaver River. Lewis County...
Youth Philanthropy Council Awards $5K to Tri-County Nonprofits
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Five North Country nonprofit organizations will share $5,000 to strengthen their missions and work thanks to awards from the Youth Philanthropy Council of the Northern New York Community Foundation. The Council and its executive committee selected the five nonprofit organizations based on each’s mission, success in achieving goals, demonstration of fiscal […]
3rd annual Naturally Lewis Economic Development Conference
LEWIS COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – Naturally Lewis will host the third annual Naturally Lewis Economic Development Conference with the theme, Dear Lewis County, on Wednesday, June 12 at 3 Willows Event Center in Lyons Falls, NY. The upcoming conference is a testament to the community, from its history to its potential. The 2024 Naturally Lewis […]
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