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JOHNSTOWN — Johnstown city lawmakers are hesitant to give the go-ahead for destroying an old bridge on state Highway 334. The Common Council earlier this week voted to table a measure allowing the Department of Transportation to remove the low-clearance structure near Fonda as a means of reducing
When Nicole Benton, 36, was a junior in high school, she decided to try out for the Amsterdam High School varsity wrestling team. Her father, who was the coach, was not too happy. “My dad said absolutely not,” Benton said. “He was not going to have a girl on his team.”But Benton tried out anyway. “T
JOHNSTOWN - Ahead of the December 1 deadline spelled out in the city charter, Johnstown’s Common Council passed a 2022 budget last week that includes a planned raise for the city attorney but a smaller-than-proposed raise for the city clerk. The mayor’s position will also get a last-minute raise of
JOHNSTOWN - Ahead of the December 1 deadline spelled out in the city charter, Johnstown’s Common Council passed a 2022 budget last week that includes a planned raise for the city attorney but a smaller-than-proposed raise for the city clerk. The mayor’s position will also get a last-minute raise of
JOHNSTOWN -- Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Fulton County Saturday on the first day of early voting, carrying with her a simple message — her administration intends to be a friend to local governments in upstate New York. Hochul, from Erie County, said many people call local elections the "off-year" elec