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Clinton County deputies say 32 year old Hayden Head of Peru threatened someone with a loaded firearm during a domestic dispute Friday night. He faces weapons possession, evidence tampering, reckless endangerment and menacing charges. Head was jailed on five thousand dollars cash bail or ten thousand dollars bond.

The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York’s Court Street office in Plattsburgh remains closed for renovations, with no reopening date set. Services continue at 194 U.S. Oval, Suite 225, with visits by appointment. Eligible North Country residents can apply for civil legal assistance at LASNNY dot org.

SUNY Canton’s College Foundation has launched its Bridge to a Million campaign, aiming to provide one million dollars in scholarships next fall. That follows a record eight hundred forty thousand dollars in aid this year. The college plans to sustain at least one million dollars annually for four years.

Plattsburgh will celebrate the opening of four new accessible bocce ball courts at South Acres Park this Friday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for eleven in the morning at twenty-three Flynn Avenue. The courts meet accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Plattsburgh’s Common Council will hold a special meeting Thursday at four thirty in the afternoon to continue discussions on the twenty twenty-seven budget. Council members expect to hear from the Environmental, Community Development and Public Works departments. The meeting is open to the public and will stream live on YouTube.

Hosted by SUNY Plattsburgh lecturer Wanda Jean Carroll and produced by Plattsburgh broadcaster Woodhouse, the internationally recognized podcast earns two prestigious honors celebrating personal growth, resilience, accountability and meaningful change.

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.  

A wintry mix of rain and heavy, wet snow arrives in Vermont and northern New York Thursday into Friday. Impacts will depend on your elevation, with hazardous travel conditions likely on some mountain roads.

One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a car crash on Monday afternoon in Barnet, state police said.

North Country Hospital hasn’t treated a measles patient yet, but staff say they expect to soon.

The 2026 Point-in-Time Count shows that as of Jan. 25, 2026, nearly 3,300 Vermonters were experiencing homelessness.

After finishing 2026 with tour dates from California to New York, Vermont musician Grace Potter will kick off her 2027 North American tour in the Green Mountains.