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Johnstown Mayor Amy Praught has warmed up to the idea of allowing Fulton County additional sewer system access for a major infrastructure project. It's a shift from early summer when the Republican mayor blasted county officials for advertising bids on the 15-mile sewer line extension project wit

A recently released online video captured hateful public comments uttered during a first-ever stein-hoisting competition at a popular city establishment. The man who made the transphobic comments appeared to be Fulton County's longest-serving supervisor, John "Jack" Callery, according to public off

EDINBURG — Crews rescued a 62-year-old man from a sinking boat on the Great Sacandaga Lake this past Sunday. The unidentified man from Tivoli in Dutchess County hit a rock pile near Sinclair Point in Edinburg around noon. The battery of the vehicle stopped. "The problem was that it was stuck o

By Marlene Kennedy Attorney Mike Boyle isn’t surprised by the uptick in business bankruptcy filings seen year-to-date for a wide swath of upstate that includes the Capital Region. “We’ve had more Chapter 11 filings this year in our local federal district than we’ve seen since 2018,” he respond

By Jim Salter/The Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize. The winning numbers were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and the Powerball 10. The winning ticket was sold at Midway M

ALBANY – Security alerts and measures remain high at Jewish places of worship and community centers across New York amid the Israel-Hamas war. Multiple news outlets in New York City have reported all city police officers are to report for duty on Friday after a former Hamas leader called for a gl

FORT JOHNSON — Take a step back into local history while enjoying fresh apple cider and baked goods made the old fashioned way when Old Fort Johnson holds its annual Fall Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. “It’s always fun to actually see how things were done in the days before

When asked for comment, APA spokesperson Keith McKeever didn’t directly address Adirondack Wild’s remarks on the project. Carver’s property is partially within the Adirondack Park, so mining must be permitted by the APA. Quarry operations are also regulated by the state Department of Environmenta

FULTON COUNTY — For now, the show won't go on. The Miss Fulton County competition will not be held this winter. In light of recruitment challenges, the namesake scholarship program is putting a pause on operations for the second time in 52 years. Co-executive director Jennifer Wojeski noted th

Gloversville - Henry S. Vacek (Hank), passed away peacefully on his 82nd birthday, October 7, 2023, in Gloversville, NY with his family by his side. In a remarkable convergence of beginnings and endings, Hank completed his earthly journey on the same day that marked the beginning of his beautiful li