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ADK Railway Preservation receives grant
UTICA — The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society, operator of the Adirondack Railroad, has received a grant from the John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust to make renovations to one of its passenger cars. The $10,000 grant will support restoration of this classic railcar for service throughout the railroad’s entire...
Person reported missing in northern New York Friday found dead Saturday morning
CANTON, N.Y. — The St. Lawrence Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a person who was initially reported missing. According to authorities, concerned family members had requested a welfare check be done on the individual on Friday evening. Saturday morning at around 3:40, officers from Canton Village police...
Accessibility issues at Great Camp Santanoni
DEC terminates contract with horse-and-wagon operator; continues search for solution to providing required services for people with disabilities. Though spring has arrived, it’s unclear how the state Department of Environmental Conservation will provide access for people with disabilities to Great Camp Santanoni in the town of Newcomb, something it is legally required to do from May to October.
St. Lawrence County Public Health Department celebrates 2023 accomplishments
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – St. Lawrence County Public Health Department observes National County Government Month in April and celebrates the vital role of county government in the community. This year’s tribute theme is “Forward Together,” which emphasizes the pillars of county government: connecting, inspiring and leading towards solutions that build trust. St. Lawrence County is […]
Solar Eclipse: These NY Locales Are Directly In 'Path Of Totality'
The eclipse will trace a narrow path of totality across 15 states, including much of Western and upstate New York. Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Watertown, Lake Placid and Plattsburgh are directly in the path of totality. The New York State Police says it is "working closely and coordinating with local and...
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