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Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 21m

Frustrated lawmakers say lack of trust is making it harder to end the government shutdown

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/09/frustrated-lawmakers-say-lack-trust-is-making-it-harder-end-government-shutdown/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 36m

Thursday morning, a part of Arsenal Street was closed after a car went through a brick wall into a building at the corner with Massey Street.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/09/car-crashes-into-watertown-building/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 51m

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline project with U.S. President Donald Trump.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/09/canadas-prime-minister-discussed-reviving-contentious-keystone-xl-pipeline-with-trump/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 2h

17 people indicted after law enforcement busts drug trafficking ring in Central NY

17 people indicted after law enforcement busts drug trafficking ring in Central NY

New York Attorney Letitia James announced the indictment of 17 people for their roles in a major drug network that operated in Onondaga, Oneida, Madison, Cortland and Tompkins counties.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 15h

This top-secret unit of actors and artists carried out missions so classified that many took the story to their graves

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/09/19/ghost-stories-wwii-how-secret-army-unit-used-tactical-deception-save-thousands-lives/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 15h

Watertown has new strategy to prevent blighted properties

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/watertown-has-new-strategy-prevent-blighted-properties/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 16h

It wasn’t a unanimous vote, but St. Lawrence County lawmakers have appointed a new director of emergency services.

Rusaw appointed as St. Lawrence Co.’s new emergency servies director

It wasn’t a unanimous vote, but St. Lawrence County lawmakers have appointed a new director of emergency services.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 17h

A Jefferson County diner is concerned that the federal government shutdown will affect business if it continues much longer.

Diner near Fort Drum concerned government shutdown could hit business

A Jefferson County diner is concerned that the federal government shutdown will affect business if it continues much longer.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 18h

Watertown has backed off on some of its proposed rules for marijuana shops in the city.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/watertown-backs-off-some-rules-marijuana-shops/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 18h

We have figures for the North Country on what it would cost some families if enhanced tax credits for health insurance are not extended.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/gillibrand-heres-what-youd-pay-if-health-insurance-credits-end/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 19h

The assistant commissioner of the state prison system took the stand Wednesday in the murder trial of three former corrections officers.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/assistant-prison-commissioner-testifies-murder-trial-3-former-cos/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 19h

If you pay Watertown City School District taxes, there’s a change you should know about.

Change announced for paying Watertown school taxes

If you pay Watertown City School District taxes, there’s a change you should know about.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 20h

Drought warning issued for Jefferson County

Drought warning issued for Jefferson County

The state has added Jefferson County to its list of areas under a drought warning in New York.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 20h

The South Jeff Ecumenical Council of Churches will be hosting its first Open Houses of Churches.

Open Houses of Churches - A history tour of Southern Jefferson Co.

The South Jeff Ecumenical Council of Churches will be hosting its first Open Houses of Churches.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 21h

‘I’m not dying’: Dolly Parton posts video to put fans at ease over her health

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/im-not-dying-dolly-parton-posts-video-put-fans-ease-over-her-health/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 21h

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/bob-ross-paintings-be-auctioned-support-public-tv-stations-after-federal-funding-cuts/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 22h

A high schooler with Choctaw heritage was told he couldn't wear tribal regalia in his senior yearbook photo.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/high-schooler-fights-wear-tribal-regalia-senior-yearbook-photo/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 23h

About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have reached safety, state media said late Tuesday.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/hundreds-hikers-rescued-mount-everest-after-severe-snowstorm/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked out

Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked out

President Donald Trump predicts that Canadians will travel to the United States once again after a trade deal is reached.

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

What to know about breast cancer genetic testing

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/reporters-notebook-what-know-about-breast-cancer-genetic-testing/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

Staffing shortages led to more flight delays at airports across the U.S. on Tuesday as the federal government shutdown stretched into a seventh day.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/08/staffing-shortages-cause-more-us-flight-delays-government-shutdown-reaches-7th-day/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

JUST IN: Search for man causes school to close

Search for man causes school to close

School district closes out of caution

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

The third and final phase of the Adirondack Rail Trail is now complete and open to walkers, bikers.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/07/adirondack-rail-trails-final-phase-opens-public/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

Tesla rolled out new, cheaper versions of two of its electric car models on Tuesday in hopes the offerings will help revive flagging sales.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/07/tesla-prices-new-model-3-under-35k-debuts-cheaper-versions-electric-car-models/

Ashley Seybolt - News @ashleyseybolt.com · 1d

How much do you spend on subscriptions each month? A new survey found 60% of people are now canceling one subscription before starting another.

📰: https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/10/07/subscription-fatigue-leading-some-unsubscribe/