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Police Reports a " Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
Howard County Arrests Monday, 9:45 a.m., deputies arrested Antonio Wiley, 26, 900 block of East Elm Street, at the Courthouse, on a warrant for failure to appear.
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Religion Notes / News of area faith groups
The first "Peace Fair" will be held from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. next Saturday in Pilgrim-St. Luke's United Church of Christ, 355 Richmond Ave.
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Contractor accused of invoice padding
A private contractor who previously conducted business with the state Office of General Services was arrested on felony charges Monday after a joint state investigation found that he allegedly falsified ...
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Man Pleads Guilty To Credit Card Fraud
A New York man faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to credit card fraud in New Hampshire.
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Halfway house plan for Clinton Street will be discussed today
Plans to transform a former East Side rectory into a halfway house for men who are coming out of prison will be discussed at a City Hall hearing today.
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Repairs needed at Small Boat Harbor
Docks in the Small Boat Harbor that were heavily damaged in a mid-September wind storm are not only being repaired, but Mother Nature created an opportunity for some of the weather-worn docks to be completely ...
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Cops: Sex Offender, Kin Beat Up Wary Neighbor
A convicted sex offender and his four siblings have been charged with beating up a neighbor in a small-town apartment complex for posting fliers warning about his criminal past.
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Signs of the times: A partisan, but friendly, divide for Batavia family
Growing up in Attica, Wyoming County, Mark Clark honed his debating skills during impassioned dinner table discussions about politics with his parents and his eight brothers and sisters.
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"Good Morning America" visit leads to assistance for Arcade & Attica Railroad
Twelve-year- old Jon Thomas Robertson managed to hold back tears and smile broadly Tuesday, when his favorite television star surprised him on "Good Morning America" with the announcement that "Extreme Makeover ...
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Venerable Rocker Billy Worthy Of Idol Worship
WITH all his major hits written and recorded more than 20 years ago, Billy Idol might seem like more of a rocking-chair guy than a rocker.
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Town of Attica Man Dies In Motorcycle Accident
A Wyoming County man is dead following a motorcycle accident on Saturday night. Sheriff's Deputies say 39-year-old Eugene Maciejewski of Attica was driving along Dutch Hollow Road when he approached a curve and ...
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John Lennon's killer denied parole
John Lennon's killer Tuesday was denied parole for a fifth time. In turning down Mark David Chapman's request to be let go, a two-member Parole Board panel cited the predmeditated nature of his killing of the ...
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Crisis Puts Ny in 'Sell' Hell
Warning of an approaching economic calamity, Gov. Paterson yesterday called an emergency session of the state Legislature - and raised the specter that New York may have to sell off roads, bridges and tunnels ...
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CCC's Letchworth legacy
A statue in Letchworth State Park reminds Geneseo resident John Maniscalco, 87, of the time he spent working for the Civilian Conservation Corps after the Great Depression.
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News beat
Grand Avenue fire set, officials say City fire investigators have determined that last week's fire on Grand Avenue was intentionally set.
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Two former state employees charged with fraud
State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has arrested two former state employees and charged them with fraud.
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Wyoming Men Arrested for Fraud to State
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced the arrests of two Wyoming County men for defrauding the state.
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Animal Shelter Inundated With Cats
The Wyoming County SPCA in Attica is completely full and isn't accepting cats until they start finding homes for the hundreds of cats currently there.
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Coming Up
STRAWBERRY SOCIAL: The United Methodist Women's Group of Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 75 Main St., Attica, will host a strawberry social from 4 to 7 p. m. today.
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15 arrested in Wyoming County on drug-sale charges
Fifteen people were arrested Wednesday morning in Wyoming County after a six-month investigation into sales of cocaine, OxyContin and other drugs.
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