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County has record year for recycling
February 8, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — The Fulton County Department of Solid Waste brought in an all-time high of $581,000 in recycling revenue in 2011 — an . more »» 
Literacy initiative has new home downtown
February 8, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — The adult students who come to the Gloversville Literacy Zone have very different stories to tell, but a renewed sense of hope for the future is the common thread running through all... more »» 
T.J. Maxx plans fall construction
February 8, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — T.J. Maxx wants to begin construction of a store in the fall and open it in spring 2013 at the Johnstown Shopping Center. more »»
Moody’s lowers outlook for county
February 8, 2012 FONDA — Concern over Montgomery County’s shrinking fund balance has led an investor-service organization to assign the county a “negative outlook. more »»
County supervisors to be polled on possible forms of government
February 8, 2012 FONDA — The Montgomery County Government Study Committee will poll the Board of Supervisors by email to determine which of eight possible ways to configure county government they prefer. more »»
Sex offender gets prison sentence
February 8, 2012 A convicted sex offender will serve time in prison because he failed to report a change of address. Allen G. Fox Jr., 31, of 79 Wall S. more »»
Men plead guilty in city shooting
February 7, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — Two men involved in an August shooting in Gloversville have pleaded guilty to felony counts and may testify in this week’s trial of a third co-defendant who is facing 25 years in prison... more »»
Former head of transit sues Gloversville
February 7, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE —Former Transit Manager Al Schutz is asking a state Supreme Court Judge to award him close to $35,000 in overtime pay and other benefits he says he was entitled to but never received... more »»
Church group buying St. James
February 7, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — Love City Fellowship, a Christian church that’s been meeting downtown at the Glove Performing Arts Center, has reached a purchase agreement for the former St. more »» 
City weighs proposal for farm market
February 7, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — An area group wants to put a farmers market on a city parking lot on Tuesday afternoons, starting this May. The Common Council is considering the request. more »»
Committee urges purchase of video equipment for jail
February 7, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — Fulton County may seek bids for the purchase of video teleconferencing equipment that would allow county jail-based inmates to communicate with judges during judicial proceedings. more »»
Digital flood maps to be shown Wednesday in Fonda
February 7, 2012 FONDA — Montgomery County residents can view the latest digital flood-insurance rate maps at an open house from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the county Annex Building on Park Street. more »» 
Investors prepare historic building for tenants
February 6, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — Up a dusty wooden staircase that leads to the attic floor of the Schine Building, a hand-painted plaster ceiling crumbles from a time 130 years ago when Vaudeville was kin. more »»
Governor gives OK to pullout
February 6, 2012 ALBANY — The passage of a law allowing Otsego County to withdraw from the Montgomery-Otsego-Schoharie Solid Waste Management Authority won’t have an immediate effect on Montgomery County’s... more »»
Agency awaits incorporation OK
February 6, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — The Fulton County Economic Development Corp. had hoped to gain incorporation for its new parent company by now, but the process is taking longer than expected, an EDC official says. more »»
Panel supports extension of lease payment
February 6, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — A Fulton County Board of Supervisors committee last week voted 4-2 to extend a lease payment due date for another six months to a private business that wants to build a new hangar at the... more »»
Gloversville library increases access to services
February 6, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — The Gloversville Public Library Board of Trustees voted at its January meeting to do away with policies that limited access to some of the library’s collections and service. more »»
Bill would let private owners remove disruptive campers
February 6, 2012 Rowdy campers, beware: The state is moving ahead with legislation that would let private campground owners remove disruptive guests. State Sen. more »» 
Gagne wins crown again at Miss Fulton County
February 5, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — A crowd that flowed into the balcony at Gloversville Middle School’s main auditorium Saturday night watched former Miss Fulton County 2008 come back to win the title again four years... more »»
Increasing assistance
February 5, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — Caseloads, numbers of recipients and expenditures for those receiving temporary assistance or Food Stamps have mostly been on the rise the last five years for Department of Social... more »» 
Oak Mountain for sale again
February 5, 2012 SPECULATOR — Oak Mountain Ski Area is up for sale again, this time with “no strings attache. more »» |
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