MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees agreed to provide $3,000 worth of research support funding to the Malone Revitalization Foundation, during a Monday evening meeting.
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Tuesday
Franklin County reports COVID-19 outbreak at Franklin Correctional, Alice Hyde expands testing hours
MALONE — Twenty-eight new positive cases of COVID-19 and 23 reported recoveries have brought the amount of known active cases of the virus to 177 infections, officials said.
MALONE — Members of the Malone Central School District Board of Education offered differing opinions on in-person instruction at the district’s schools during a meeting on Tuesday night.
MALONE — Franklin County on Wednesday reported 20 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 15 recent recoveries, bringing the total number of infections to 172 known active cases, officials said.
BURKE — The Town Board on Tuesday approved the appointment of Judy Tavernier to the soon-to-be vacant Town Clerk position and Keith Trudeau to a vacant position on the Town Council.
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MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees met with the chief of the Malone Village Police, Monday evening.
MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees went over two memorandums of understanding with Franklin County Public Health over potential points of distribution for COVID-19 vaccines during a meeting Monday evening.
AKWESASNE — Rollout of the Moderna vaccine has arrived at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe earlier than expected. The Tribe recently received an initial shipment of 200 doses from the Indian Health Organization, officials said.
ALBANY — Questions remained surrounding New York’s record-breaking $15 billion budget deficit Monday after Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s annual State of the State address, which is typically centered around measures for the state’s upcoming budget negotiations.
MALONE — After recording 21 new positive cases and 14 recent recoveries since Sunday, Franklin County currently has 165 known active cases of COVID-19, officials said Monday.
ALBANY — New Yorkers eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine should prepare to wait several weeks when making an appointment on the state’s online reservation portal that will go live Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday. He also called on the state’s congressional delegation to remove Presi…
MALONE — After a nine-year hiatus from creating their stained-glass maps and a delay in production brought on by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, the Foothills ARTSociety has finished its third portrait depicting one of Franklin County’s three largest villages.
MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees discussed a grant opportunity for the village, during a Wednesday morning workshop.
MALONE — Franklin County on Saturday reached 150 known active cases of COVID-19, following 25 newly reported infections, officials said.
ALBANY — Senate Republicans will introduce a resolution every day starting next week to curb Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s expanded authority granted last March because of the coronavirus pandemic, lawmakers said, before detailing their priorities for the 2021-22 legislative session.
MALONE — Alice Hyde Medical Center’s Associate Vice President of Nursing Operations Tammy Reynolds on Friday discharged the last COVID-19 patient who had been admitted to the hospital.
MALONE — The Franklin County Legislature on Thursday swore in Donald Dabiew, D-Bombay, Gregory Janisewski, D-Chateaugay, Paul Lauzon, D-Fort Covington, and Paul Maroun, R-Tupper Lake, as chairmen and leaders of its board for 2021.
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MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees went over ongoing projects including the replacement of a street light that fell down on Main Street on Dec. 28.
MALONE — Forty-four new positive cases since Thursday has brought Franklin County to 137 known active cases of COVID-19, officials said.
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s mother called to check on the New York Democrat within minutes as a mob of hundreds of angry President Donald Trump supporters breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, forcing all federal officials, staff and media to take cover.
MALONE — The Malone Village Board of Trustees met with Mary Scharf, president of the Malone Revitalization Foundation, during a Wednesday morning workshop, to discuss a second historic district for the village.
MALONE — After shooting below the century-mark in COVID-19 cases early this week, Franklin County on Thursday continued to climb over 100 known cases of the virus, following 20 newly reported infections.
WESTVILLE — A Malone man faces additional charges from the New York State Police after a police pursuit in northern Franklin County led to his arrest In December.
MALONE — After last year’s Franklin County Fair was canceled, fair directors expressed cautious optimism that the 2021 edition of the historic North Country fair will be able to be held in August 2021.
CANTON — In response to Wednesday’s riot at the U.S. Capitol, protesters across the north country took to the streets Thursday, calling for Rep. Elise M. Stefanik’s resignation — including her former Democratic challenger, Tedra L. Cobb.
CONSTABLE — A constable woman was arrested for grand larceny by New York State Police, Tuesday.
MALONE — Franklin County reported 101 active cases of COVID-19, Tuesday, after 12 new positive COVID-19 cases were reported since yesterday’s report.
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ALBANY — The state will use thousands of public distribution sites across New York to expedite the COVID-19 vaccine to essential workers, the elderly and eventually the general public as officials expect immunization supply to increase in the coming months.
MALONE — Alice Hyde Medical Center welcomed its first baby of the year on Monday morning.
MALONE — When Michael Monette earlier this week drove down Railroad Street, he could see “20-30%” of the remains of the village’s old beer building being demolished by what looked to be county-owned vehicles.
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HOGANSBURG — A Hogansburg man was arrested after fleeing a traffic stop in Fort Covington, Saturday evening.
MALONE — Twelve new positive cases of COVID-19 coupled with 43 recent recoveries since Monday has brought the amount of known active cases in Franklin County to 94 infections, officials said.
MALONE — The fatal car accident that killed a local woman on Dec. 20 is still under investigation and may take several months to be completed, police said Monday.
MALONE — The mayor and the code enforcement officer in the village of Malone are reminding home and business owners to keep the sidewalks on their property clear of snow and to avoid pushing snow into the roadway.
MALONE — Three new positive cases since Sunday has brought the known number of COVID-19 cases in Franklin County to 125 infections, officials said.
ALTONA — An Altona man was arrested a second time in the space of two months Dec. 29, for an alleged scheme to defraud customers after several larcenies, according to the New York State Police.
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CHURUBUSCO — A Malone man was arrested after an altercation in Clinton County, Sunday night in which he allegedly stabbed a victim with a knife and struck them with a glass bottle.
MALONE — After a difficult year brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic, Plattsburgh/Malone YMCA CEO Justin Ihne said the gym in Malone is on a road to recovering from its time closed down in 2021.
MALONE — The Town Board voted Wednesday to continue the current budget freeze into 2021, citing uncertainty over state revenues in the coming year.
MALONE — The Malone village Board of Trustees met with the town’s code enforcement officer last Monday, and touched base on the water tower antenna and the village water system.
Malone and the rest of Franklin County started the year off with some winter weather, as snow piled up Friday night and into Saturday morning.
MALONE — The village of Malone is working to finalize its draft report on the village’s police department after a series of public meetings initiated by an executive order from the governor’s office in June.
MALONE — Franklin County on Friday reported 13 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 16 recent recoveries, bringing the total amount of active known positive cases at 134 infections, officials said.