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Construction on the new Long Building at the North Elba Showgrounds is nearing completion ahead of next month’s Lake Placid Horse Show. Town officials say the facility should be ready for use by June 15th, although some finishing work will continue into the fall. The project includes new restrooms, a commercial kitchen, and emergency shelter […]

The City of Plattsburgh is considering new regulations aimed at cryptocurrency mining operations and other high-energy data facilities. City leaders say the proposed law would help protect the municipal electric system from rising demand and infrastructure strain caused by energy-intensive businesses. A public hearing on the proposal is scheduled for June 17th at City Hall. […]

The Town of Ticonderoga has hired Ti High graduate Samuel DuShane as its new Recreation Supervisor ahead of the summer youth program season. DuShane says he plans to expand activities and create a more structured after-school environment for children. The town’s five-week summer program begins July 6th and includes beach trips, museum activities, and youth […]

The Adirondack North Country Association and Clarkson University have received a federal grant to expand composting education and food waste reduction efforts across the North Country. The USDA Rural Business Development Grant will support training for local “compost catalysts” who will help organize projects and outreach programs in St. Lawrence, Franklin, Essex, and Clinton counties. […]

A 29 year old Plattsburgh man is facing federal charges following an investigation into child sexual abuse material. New York State Police and Homeland Security Investigations arrested George B. Shimell Monday as part of an ongoing case. Authorities say Shimell was charged with possession of child sexual abuse material and was taken to Clinton County […]

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.  

Dozens of people were displaced after a fire at a Rockingham hotel on Monday that is part of the state's hotel voucher program.

A former Burlington childcare provider accused of child cruelty pleaded not guilty to several charges on Tuesday.

Grand Isle County State's Attorney Doug DiSabito pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to driving under the influence.

Electric aerospace company BETA Technologies announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2026. The company was selected for seven of eight programs by the Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Department of Transportation, the most of any electric aircraft developer.

A bill requiring Amtrak to provide baby changing stations has passed the U.S. Senate and is on its way to the House.