News Archives From: October 5, 2008
 
 Today's Top Story

Obama Wins Area Counties; Supporters Celebrate  Barack Obama was the favored candidate for president in Essex, Franklin and Clinton Counties on Tuesday. Obama supporters were celebrating late last night at an event at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake.  Lisa Meissner said she was very happy with the results, calling Obama’s victory inspiring.  “I think he’s a person that unites,” she said.  (click here for more)

 Local News

McHugh Easily Wins Re-Election Over Oot

Gillibrand Defeats Treadwell in the 20th Congressional District
De Mars Takes Franklin Highway Superintendent Race
Brighton Supervisor Results Still Not Final
Other Races of Interest in the North Country
Essex County Reports Election Problems, Franklin County ‘Normal’
Tax Levy Down 2.23 Percent in Harrietstown
Police Report