The Heart Of The North Country
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99 News for 6/6/12
99 NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY, 6/6/12
SUMMMER STUDENT WORKERS TO SUFFER IF MINIMUM WAGE GOES UP, ASSEMBLYMAN SAYS—Ken Blankenbush told the St. Lawrence County Conservative Committee recently based on input from around his district, that part-time jobs for high school students and those coming home from college for the summer would dry up if the state raises the minimum from $7.25 to $8.50 an hour. Blankenbush says Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver knows the bill will not pass in the Senate, and he will use it as an election-year tool against Republicans in the Senate Majority.
CANTON YOUTH FACES NUMEROUS COUNTS ALLEGING INAPPROPRIATE SEXUAL CONDUCT—Village Police arrested 16-year-old Tyler Provost of Old Route 11 Tuesday on misdemeanor counts of sexual abuse, forcible touching, and child endangerment, plus three harassment violations alleging he had forcible sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl in the Village May 6th. He allegedly bit her several times, causing bruises that needed medical treatment. Provost was released on court tickets; he was arrested earlier this spring by the county sheriff's department on similar charges.
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CONGRESSMAN BILL OWENS SAYS THE PRICE SUPPORT AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS OF THE 2012 FARM BILL PRESENT THE “BEST OF BOTH WORLDS”
NORFOLK MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY RIPPED OFF WAYNE'S SALVAGE, 25-YEAR-OLD JOSEPH MC.GREGOR, CHARGED WITH FELONIES AND RELEASED TO PROBATION. MC.GREGOR ALLEGEDLY CHANGED RECEIPTS TO RAKE IN OVER 2500 DOLLARS
HAMMOND MAN, 24-YEAR-OLD JAMIE SIMMONS CHARGED WITH DWI AND MANY OTHER COUNTS FROM A PICK-UP ROLLOVER ON STATE ROUTE 58 IN MACOMB ABOUT 10:30 LAST NIGHT; SIMMONS AND HIS 24-YEAR-OLD BROTHER RAYMOND WERE HURT
US ARMY CORPS TO MOVE AHEAD WITH OGDENSBURG PORT DREDGING FEASIBILITY STUDY
CLIFTON-FINE HOSPITAL WOULD BECOME A NON-PROFIT IF LEGISLATION SUPPORTED BY THE NORTH COUNTRY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL PASSES
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