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Police looking for escaped prisoner
County unveils $12.5M capital plan
JOHNSTOWN — Fulton County government on Wednesday unveiled a proposed $12.5 million county capital plan for 2018, including a $914,571 project to improve vital emergency 911 communications. The Board of Supervisors’ Capital Projects Committee met for the first time this year at the County Office Building. County Budget Director Alice Kuntzsch asked committee members to “familiarize yourself with the projects that are out there.” The panel reviewed $12.5 million worth of proposed capital projects. Proposed is use of $4.77 million from the property tax levy. Other forms of ...
Area riders post wins at Royal
Mohawks cruise past Glens Falls
AMSTERDAM — After a Tuesday night shutout of the Saugerties Stallions, Amsterdam Mohawks coach Keith Griffin said, “What we need is pitching ...
Concerts slated for Sherman’s
Third Option plans meeting
JOHNSTOWN — The Third Option will meet Aug. 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The topic will be expectations. The Third Option, an on-going support ...
Learn lessons from shooting
No one disputes that the death of a woman at the hands of Minneapolis police was a terrible mistake. There was no ill intent. Nevertheless, Australian Justine ...
Don’t allow program abuse
Innocent until proven guilty? Not under the old asset forfeiture programs many police departments and prosecuting attorneys used for ...
Stubbornness can lead to harm
Bureaucracies are infamous for saying, “this is the way things are done and the way they’ve always been done” to explain ineptitude. But such intransigence can ...
Be safe this summer with common sense
The new health care can exclude many
Bowman’s open despite sewer work
GLOVERSVILLE — Bowman’s Market on East Pine Street is still accessible to customers, despite the partial closure due to a sewer main break. East Pine Street ...
We need startups, and startups need business plan
125 years of Beech-Nut
H. Stanley Becker
H. Stanley Becker, age 91, a resident of Mayfield, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the Nathan Littauer Nursing Home in Gloversville following a long illness. ...
