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A new historic marker now identifies the site of Rouses Point founder Jacques Rouse’s second home near the Sportsmen’s Pier on Montgomery Street. The marker was unveiled Saturday as part of the Town of Champlain’s America 250 celebration. Officials also announced that three new historic interpretive panels will soon be installed in the village.

Plattsburgh-based Norsk Titanium has been selected for a fully funded 12-month America Makes project. The work will help qualify the company’s titanium products for use across all branches of the U.S. military. The selection follows a separate $4.2 million federal award supporting submarine and maritime manufacturing.

The American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis as donations fall to a four-year summer low. Type O positive blood has dropped below a one-day supply, forcing the Red Cross to limit some hospital distributions. Donors of all blood types are urged to schedule appointments immediately through the Red Cross website, app or […]

North Country Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas has been named to City & State Magazine’s 2026 Upstate Power 100. The list recognizes policymakers and advocates shaping decisions across upstate New York. Douglas was cited for his work supporting the Plattsburgh bus industry and strengthening ties with Canada.

The Adirondack Watershed Institute has named Guy Middleton and the Mirror Lake Watershed Association as the first recipients of its Adirondack Watershed Impact Awards. Middleton was recognized for his work protecting the Upper Saranac watershed, while the association was honored for efforts involving stormwater, road salt pollution and invasive species. The awards will be presented […]

Transformative Paths arrives on 106.3 NBZ-FM with real conversations about real life—stress, relationships, choices, and change. Hosted by Wanda J. Carroll, this weekly program blends expert insight with lived experience, delivering practical takeaways listeners can use right away. It’s a fresh, accessible voice for personal growth in the North Country—meeting you where you are, and helping you move forward.

"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."

While it's been said that imitation is the best form of flattery, stealing intellectual property is quite another thing altogether.  

Northwest Medical Center has named Jonathan Billings as its permanent chief executive officer effective immediately

Price Chopper and Market 32 shoppers who are enrolled in the AdvantEdge Rewards program will no longer receive a discount at Sunoco gas stations

WCAX will broadcast the USL2 National Final on Saturday between Vermont Green FC and the Flint City Bucks Saturday Aug. 1, at 7:30 p.m.

Police say a woman was unable to avoid hitting a bear that ran into the roadway on Interstate 89 in Berlin Monday night.

Two men face charges after Vermont police say one of them pulled a gun on the other in a parking lot on Monday.