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🌱 Gouverneur trustee Troy Besaw wins seat in county legislature

Gouverneur, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, Gouverneur? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Gouverneur trustee Troy Besaw wins seat in county legislature
  • Wildcats take Section X title in back-and-forth battle with Ogdensburg
  • Gouverneur police report arrest on rape and child-endangerment charges

Also on today's calendar: Pokemon Card Swap & Trivia and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 49 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 40, low: 30.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. SLC legislature sees moderate turnover with election, new faces bringing new approaches (northcountrynow.com) — Gouverneur village trustee Troy Besaw won the District 5 county legislature race, defeating Democrat Daniel Horton and incumbent Harry Smithers in a three-way contest. The Republican brings eight years of village board experience to a St. Lawrence County legislature that will welcome several new members in January.
   

2. Section 3 Class C final and Section X titles (wwnytv.com) — Gouverneur claimed the Section X Class C football championship with a 22-16 home victory over Ogdensburg. After the Blue Devils took the lead on a second-half kickoff return, Hayden Stowell scored his third rushing touchdown late in the third quarter to put the Wildcats back ahead.
   

3. Gouverneur Police Blotter, Oct. 8 to Nov. 9 (northcountrynow.com) — A Gouverneur man faces rape and child-endangerment charges involving a juvenile, according to the village police blotter covering Oct. 8 through Nov. 9. Dale D. Harmer Jr., 60, was arraigned and jailed with bail set, and the court issued a stay-away order protecting the victim.
   

4. Man arrested on assault charge in Rossie (newportdispatch.com) — An Antwerp man faces assault and obstruction charges after a reported domestic dispute in Rossie on Nov. 8. State police say Alan G. Bigwarfe, 59, barricaded himself in a bedroom before being taken into custody following negotiations. He was arraigned in Gouverneur Town Court and sent to county jail.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday November 13
  • HS Drama Production
    Gouverneur Middle School Gouverneur, NY 13642
    6:30 pm
  • Monday November 16
  • LEGOs at the Library →
    Gouverneur Public Library, 60 Church St, Gouverneur
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • The holidays can be especially challenging for families when a loved one has dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
    Take a breath and watch this video for tips to adjust expectations, adapt traditions, and reduce stress for everyone. Bottom line: The holidays can… (Nextdoor )
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Gouverneur. Apply here.
  • Getmed Staffing posted a job opening for RN - House Supervisor in Gouverneur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gouverneur here.

Ok Gouverneur! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gouverneur

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gouverneur

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.