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A sweet celebration at the Maple Hall of Fame induction ceremony
CROGHAN, New York (WWNY) - It was a sweet day to be in Croghan, With North American maple enthusiasts coming together to commemorate a pair of accomplished colleagues. “It’s kind of one of those things that whenever you tell people this happens in Croghan they’re surprised,” said Cathy Yancey, International Maple Museum Centre Director.
Saints run in the NCAA Tournament comes to an end
CANTON, New York (WWNY) - The St. Lawrence Men’s Lacrosse Team saw their season come to an end on Sunday in the 3rd round of the NCAA Division 3 Men’s Lacrosse Championships, falling to St. John Fisher 11-10. Ben Hutchinson led the Saints with 5 goals while Judge Murphy added 3 in the defeat.
Medical transport services plan to strike over low reimbursements
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Do you rely on a medical transport service to visit the doctor or get chemotherapy or dialysis? If so, you might have no one to drive you in a couple of weeks. That’s because multiple north country services plan to strike over how much they’re reimbursed.
NNY farm research program gets $300,000 in state budget
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Northern New York Agricultural Development Program has received $300,000 in the 2024-25 New York State Budget. State funding makes possible high-priority projects selected by the farmer-driven agricultural research program for New York’s northern-climate region that includes Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. NNYADP project results help farms […]
SUNY Canton Professor a candidate for Instructor of the Year
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – Automotive Technology Assistant Professor Brandon J. Baldwin emerged as a strong contender in the prestigious 2023-2024 Instructor of the Year Program presented by Tomorrow’s Technician and sponsored by B’laster Products. The competition was designed to recognize educators who demonstrate an unconventional approach to education, are creative and passionate problem solvers and […]
LOWVILLE NEWS: A trap shoot and Railway Historical Society news
The Beaver River Fish & Game Club, located at 8290 Bush Road, Croghan, will host a 50-bird trap shoot on Saturday, May 11. Sign-up will be at 8 a.m. and shooting will be at 9 a.m. The cost is: $20 for target classes, including AA, A, B, C, D, ladies, sub-junior (12-14-years-old), junior (15-17), veteran (65-69) and senior veteran (70 or older); $10 for Lewis; and $5 for 25’s. Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, hot dogs, sausages and fryer foods will be available in the kitchen. The shoot is an event by the Northern Tier Trap League.
NYSP investigate a death in the town of Canton
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – New York State Police are seeking the public’s help in regards to a death in the town of Canton on Thursday morning. One man is dead after troopers responded at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 16 to Heuvelton Street. Authorities were called to do a welfare check, but found a deceased male.
Fire leaves 2 homeless, kills several pets
TOWN OF CANTON, New York (WWNY) - Two people are homeless after a fire destroyed their town of Canton house. Volunteers from several departments were called to 796 Sykes Road at around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. When they arrived, Morley Fire Chief Wayne Morrison said they saw smoke coming from...
Man found dead in Rensselaer Falls, public asked for help
RENSSELAER FALLS, New York (WWNY) - A man is dead in St. Lawrence County and state police are asking people if they saw any suspicious activity in his neighborhood. Troopers were asked to perform a welfare check at a home on Heuvelton Street in the village of Rensselaer Falls at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday.
Police: Croghan man, boy injured in Raquette Lake house explosion
State Police have released new information about a house explosion that occurred in Raquette Lake Thursday morning. State Police Troop B Public Information Officer Trooper Brandi Ashley confirmed it occurred at Lake Kora Great Camp. She says Joshua R. VanDyke, 34, of Croghan — Lake Kora's property manager — was...
Hazardous waste collection event this weekend
CANTON, New York (WWNY) - If you have hazardous waste to get rid of, there are a couple of collections coming up. The first is Saturday morning at the St. Lawrence County Human Services Building in Canton. That starts at 8 a.m. and runs until 1 p.m. Then on June...
Firefighters help fill EMT void but risk burnout
MASSENA, New York (WWNY) - When it comes to training firefighters to be emergency medical technicians, there’s good news and bad news. On one hand, it helps with a widespread shortage of EMTs. On the other, there’s a risk of burnout. The Massena Rescue Squad responds to thousands...
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