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Vote 2026: Election Coverage

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Every race and candidate in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties, your exact poll site by address, and live results on election night. Jessica Hale shows you around ClickNNY's election hub.

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Your rate went down. Your bill didn't.

Jefferson County's tax rate is falling again, but most county tax bills are going up. Jessica Hale follows your money through the 2027 budgets in Jefferson County, Ogdensburg, Potsdam and St. Lawrence County, and shows who's on your ballot Nov. 3.

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Watertown YMCA Turkey Day Run set for Thanksgiving morning

The Watertown Family YMCA will hold its 43rd annual Turkey Day Run on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026, beginning at 9 a.m. on Ives Street Road.

WatertownCommunity46m ago

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Nuclear on a Landfill? Small Reactors, Fort Drum and the North Country's Power Future

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Judah Smith Faces Backlash for Saying People Can Follow Jesus While Still Identifying as Hindu

Glenn Beck Issues a Warning Unlike Any Since 2007: ‘Prepare for Impact’

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The Faith and Courage That Shaped John Adams' Fight for Freedom

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Many with ACA coverage face a new crisis in 2027: Insurers fleeing the market

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Five North Country projects awarded nearly $3 million in forestry grants

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation awarded nearly $3 million to five North Country projects through its Advancing Forest Markets initiative.

Fort DrumGovernment51m ago

Watertown bulk waste pickup reportedly set to end Nov. 6

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St. Lawrence County budget proposal lowers tax rate for 12th straight year

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SUNY Potsdam plans youth volleyball clinic at Maxcy Hall Dec. 6

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Sunny Thursday, then showers and storms tonight

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The Good. The Bad. The Rogue.

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Two Flaws, Millions of Websites: Inside the PHP Emergency and Why the Web Keeps Ending Up Here

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Western New York Connolly Cup Week 8 nominations

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Introducing The Headliner Awards, a new event celebrating impactful stories and people in Central New York

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Fort Drum named 2026 Best Garrison in Western Hemisphere

Fort Drum was named the 2026 Best Garrison for U.S. Army Installation Management Command-Western Hemisphere, recognizing performance in mission support, quality of life and other areas.

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Massena blanks Malone as North Country schools play Wednesday

Massena blanked Malone in boys soccer and also won in girls volleyball during Wednesday's North Country high school action.

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SUNY Potsdam men’s soccer wins first SUNYAC playoff game

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Copenhagen boys soccer reaches Section 3 Class D final

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North Country high school football playoff games set for Oct. 29-30

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Lisbon blanks Madrid-Waddington in Monday girls soccer

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Gouverneur rolls past Canton 53-7 in Saturday football

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Brewers Win First World Series as Knicks, Spurs Top Wednesday Results

The Milwaukee Brewers won their first World Series by taking Game 5 from the Tampa Bay Rays, while the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs also won Wednesday.

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