A 76-year-old man, identified as Leslie Saltsman of Fort Ann, died after being pinned under a tree in a wooded area on Copeland Pond Road. The incident occurred just after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, and Saltsman was found more than half a mile from the roadway with severe crushing injuries. Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. New York State Police are investigating the incident, though they do not consider the death suspicious. The investigation is ongoing.
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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.
