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CNHI State Reporter Gray skies hang above the Clinton Correctional Facility Annex, Monday, in Dannemora. News emerged Monday morning that the Annex along with medium security facilities in Gowanda and Watertown were slated for closure. (Press Republican - Joey LaFranca) ALBANY — The Clinton Correctional Facility Annex in Dannemora is one of three state prisons slated for closure. The Annex was tabbed along with medium security facilities in Gowanda and Watertown. The closures are expected to be completed by March 30, 2021. The administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the move as the sta...

GOWANDA — Nearly 50 corrections officers stood behind state and local lawmakers at a press conference in front of the Gowanda Correctional Facility Tuesday, a day after it was announced the medium security prison would close. Four days before Christmas, more than 510 corrections officers and another 130 civilian employees at the state’s second-largest prison with more than 2,300 beds learned the facility would close March 31. Two other prisons are slated for closure, the Watertown Correctional Facility and Clinton Annex at Dannemora. Around 400 more corrections officers at the two f...