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Habitat for Humanity house available

The Champlain Valley Habitat for Humanity is now accepting applications for families interested in owning a Habitat house.

Rouses Point electric budget opportunity

Beginning June 1, the Village of Rouses Point Municipal Electric Department will again make available to residential customers of the system, who have a twelve month clear record with the utility, the opportunity to pay their electric charges by a budget billing arrangement.

Emergency HEAP funding available

The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announced that beginning Jan. 2, eligible low-income New Yorkers who are in danger of having their heat shut off or running out of fuel, can apply for emergency Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits.

Fire fighters wish happy holidays

The members of the Clinton County Firefighters Association (CCFA) would like to wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday.

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County assesses overdue taxes

Clinton County Treasurer Joseph Giroux is reminding property owners that the final day for the collection of school taxes is Nov. 30.

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Fire fighters wish happy holidays

The members of the Clinton County Firefighters Association (CCFA) would like to wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday.

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HEAP application process under way

The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) today announced that New York’s Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) will begin accepting applications for regular benefits on Monday, Nov. 19.

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Clinton County Fair starts today

Today, the smell of hot sausage, sounds of amusement-ride screams and the mind control of a master hypnotist will settle into Clinton County.

Air conditioners available for low income

New York State will offer assistance for low income New Yorkers to stay cool during the upcoming heat wave as part of the Annual Cooling Initiative.

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Leek moths found in Essex County

A new invasive species may have found its way to Essex County.

High winds wreak havoc

High winds have caused several isolated power outages and downed trees around the region in the early morning hours.

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HEAP cuts make heating more difficult

Clinton County using more local dollars to help low-income households

Clinton County officials are dealing with major funding cuts to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) by using more local dollars to make sure families stay warm this winter.

Trashing rechargeable batteries now illegal in NY

On Monday, Dec. 5 it became illegal in New York state to throw rechargeable batteries in the garbage.

Mailboxes your problem

When the snow piles and plows barrel through sending tons of hard wet snow to the same shoulder of the road your dolphin mailbox used to sit, that crumpled up box with the utility bill trapped inside could now be the homeowner’s problem to replace.

Checking off fall garden chores

North Country Gardening

Even though we have been enjoying some beautiful weather over the past few weeks, we know that colder weather is just around the corner.

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