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OPPENHEIM, EPHRATAH & ST. JOHNSVILLE

Familiar face to lead Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville school district

Friday, May 10, 2013
Laura Campione Lawrence was chosen Wednesday as superintendent of schools for the newly merged Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District.
 
Gloversville ice cream truck pair have record of police incidents
GLOVERSVILLE

Gloversville ice cream truck pair have record of police incidents

Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The squabble over a Gloversville ice cream truck license moved to court Wednesday, where a troubled history was laid out: 10 instances dating back to 2009 in which police officers became involved with either Joshua Malatino or Amanda Scott, operators of the Sno Kone Joe truck.
 
Chimney where swifts flocked gone for return
NORTHVILLE

Chimney where swifts flocked gone for return

Tuesday, May 7, 2013
The Hubbell chimney, which towered 50 feet over its grassy vacant lot until last year, has since been reduced to a 5-foot-by-5-foot concrete slab by a guy in a backhoe. Monday night, the slab was adorned by a single skull-sized stone stained with bird guano — but not from swifts.
 
GLOVERSVILLE

Gloversville ice cream truck owner sues to get vending license back

Tuesday, May 7, 2013
A Gloversville ice cream truck operator accused of stalking and harassing a rival contends in court papers the allegations against her are untrue.
 
NORTHAMPTON

Northampton pulls plug on ranch festival

Monday, May 6, 2013
The owner of a Northampton horse rescue farm said Monday she will fight the town’s effort to cancel her annual fundraising festival.
 
JOHNSTOWN

Fulton County agency sues accountant over bonuses

Monday, May 6, 2013
The Fulton County Crossroads Incubator Corp. hopes to retrieve more than $3 million in questionable bonuses, not only from the two past executives who took the bonuses but from the accounting firm that was watching over the agency at the time.
 
GLOVERSVILLE

UPDATED: Ice cream truck driver suing Gloversville over permit

Monday, May 6, 2013
Officials in Gloversville are facing legal action from one of the Sno Kone Joe ice cream truck operators charged with stalking and harassment.
 
GLOVERSVILLE

Gloversville ice cream truck to lose permit over charges

Thursday, May 2, 2013
A Gloversville vendor’s license held by the ice cream man charged with harassing a competitor won’t be renewed after it expires Saturday, the city’s mayor said Thursday.
 
Ice cream truck operators stalked, harassed rival: Gloversville police
GLOVERSVILLE

Ice cream truck operators stalked, harassed rival: Gloversville police

Thursday, May 2, 2013
Police lodged charges Tuesday against two ice-cream truck operators accused of harassing a driver from a competing ice cream truck company.
 
GLOVERSVILLE

Man allegedly bit, punched woman

Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Police allege a Gloversville man bit a woman during a fight Tuesday night.
 
Defendant in stabbing outside Northern Lights convicted of second-degree assault
BALLSTON SPA

Defendant in stabbing outside Northern Lights convicted of second-degree assault

Wednesday, May 1, 2013
A man accused of stabbing another man outside Northern Lights nightclub in 2011 in Clifton Park was found guilty of second-degree assault and criminal possession of a weapon but was acquitted of the most serious charge against him, first-degree assault.
 
School ‘explosion’ makes for good practice
GLOVERSVILLE

School ‘explosion’ makes for good practice

Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Birds were chirping as the sun poked through clouds while a few patients meandered through Nathan Littauer Hospital on Tuesday.
 
JOHNSTOWN

Johnstown murder victim’s assailant sentenced

Monday, April 29, 2013
A Gloversville man charged with assaulting and robbing Johnstown murder victim Brian Morrison before he was found dead in 2010 was sentenced Monday to prison time in Fulton County Court.
 
OPPENHEIM, EPHRATAH & ST. JOHNSVILLE

O-E/St. Johnsville merger helpful with budget

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The initial budget of the newly merged Oppenheim-Ephratah–St. Johnsville Central School District not only avoids program cuts, it includes a handful of new positions, expanded class offerings and the return of the driver education program — all without raising the tax levy.
 
JOHNSTOWN

Johnstown man stabbed in chest during fight

Monday, April 22, 2013
One Johnstown man was taken to jail and another to Nathan Littauer Hospital after a fight Saturday morning.
 
 

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