A corrections officer at Altona Correctional Facility was violently assaulted by an inmate, suffering head and facial injuries. The officer activated her alarm, and another inmate intervened, restraining the attacker until staff arrived. The officer received hospital treatment, and an investigation into the assault is underway, with potential involvement from multiple law enforcement agencies. DOCCS officials emphasize that those committing crimes within their facilities will be prosecuted.
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PSUC Research Project
The project is titled “Dead and Buried: Investigating Changes in Health During the Industrial Revolution”
NYS Farm Priorities
The NY Farm Bureau has compiled a list of legislative priorities for NY government.
Suicide Rate
A state audit found better data delivery could reduce the rate of suicide in NY.
Area Libraries Get Money
Money to aid with construction at two local libraries was provided by New York State recently.
Ice Rescue
A peculiar ice rescue was made on Lake Champlain near the town of Crown Point according to police.
