99 NEWS FOR THURSDAY, 7/28/11
HASSIG ANNOUNCES 2012 BID FOR CONGRESS--Donald Hassig of Colton, the President of the activist group "Cancer Action" that rails against corporations and government agencies for education about industrial pollutants and their link to cancer, told 99 News yesterday he is running under the self-titled independent 'Kick A__ Revolution Party". Hassig has run several times for the 23rd Congressional District seat as the Green Party candidate. He says the party is too diplomatic, the "only solution is revolution, a good, non-violent revolution."
FORMER GOUVERNEUR MAN DANIEL LESNOWSKI ARRESTED, JAILED FOR BURGLARY IN ESSEX COUNTY AFTER AN EXTENSIVE SEARCH OF THE WOODS NEAR AUSABLE FORKS, NY
GOUVERNEUR RESIDENT 21-YEAR-OLD CRAIG MURDIE ARRESTED AND JAILED WITHOUT BAIL ON NUMEROUS FELONY COUNTS ALLEGING BREAK-INS OF RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES.
MICHAEL TRAPP, THE GOUVERNEUR PILOT WHO CRASHED TUESDAY ON LAKE HURON TOLD WWNY-TV 7 NEWS WEDNESDAY HE HAD NO LIFE VEST, AND TRED WATER FOR ABOUT 18 HOURS BEFORE BEING RESCUED BY A FISHING BOAT
MOBILE HOME AT 162 HALL ROAD, MASSENA DESTROYED BY FIRE WEDNESDAY MORNING. LISTED OCCUPANT HOWARD PETKE; A SMALL KITTEN WAS SAVED. NOBODY WAS HURT
POTSDAM POLICE SAY PEOPLE GOING DOOR-TO-DOOR TRYING TO GET PEOPLE'S INFORMATION INFORMATION AS 'JUST ENERGY' EMPLOYEES, DID NOT HAVE THE APPROPRIATE PAPERWORK TO SOLICIT
WINTHROP TEEN, 15-YEAR-OLD YOUTHFUL OFFENDER ARRESTED THIS WEEK ON 10 FELONIES ALLEGING BURGLARY, CREDIT CARD THEFT AND PURCHASES WITH THOSE CARDS
ANDREW CUOMO, NEW YORK GOVERNOR TO VISIT SUNY POTSDAM TODAY TO UNVEIL NORTH COUNTRY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
OBITUARIES:
George Harris--80--Norfolk. Services 10am Saturday at Visitation Church, Norfolk. Calling hours at Buck Funeral Home, Norfolk Friday 4-8 pm.