In the spirit of the musicals “Book of Mormon” and “Jesus Christ Superstar,” Pickens Hall and the Grasse River Players are presenting a new musical “Messiahs” by …

A clear shot of the full moon over Pierrepont was captured by Denny Barr of Two Guys and a Camera at 2 a.m., July 22.

John Zufall, a farmer from Lisbon, sells fresh beef to Cody Hazelton, a bank employee from Canton, during Friday’s farmers market in Canton. Photo submitted by Silas Smith.

A new police officer has joined the Canton Police Department. The probationary appointment of Colin Carroll was approved by the village board at its monthly meeting on Wednesday night. Carroll …

The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored the longtime staff member Katie Logan, of Madrid, with Honorary Lifetime Membership, during a ceremony at Reunion 2024 . Honorary Lifetime …

Canton's Cascade Inn manager Carolyn Mouthorp mixes pancake batter for breakfast diners July 16. She also makes homemade cinnamon rolls and bread every morning. The Canton restaurant reopened …

Michael Wheaton of South Colton recorded the league’s first hole in one of the season on July 15 at the Madrid Golf Course. He recorded the ace on the par-3 hole #8.The hole in one was …

The first edition of the new Open Canton Recreation summer program at the Canton Pavilion and Bend in the River Park is now open weekdays  through Aug. 9 for children to participate. Hours are …

Jeff Boyer, right, presents his ‘Fun with Energy’ show, part of Canton Free Library’s Summer Library Program, in the First Presbyterian Church’s fellowship room July 11. From …

The Canton Central School Class of 1984 celebrated their 40th reunion July 13. The reunion was held at Partridge Knoll. Photo submitted by Two Guys and a Camera.

New steps are now finished on the Russell town hall. Photo submitted by Greg Locke.

Taylor Park in Canton is closed until further notice due to high water, flooding and large floating debris, reported canton Recreational Director Meghan Richardson Friday morning. The swollen Grasse …

Ariane A.C. Palmer, a licensed Real Estate Broker in New York State, and William S. Palmer, owner/operator of Cellar 25b, have announced their ownership of 29 Main Street in Canton, formerly …

Tammy Stiles from Crary Mills caught this beautiful sunrise recently in Canton. 

This great blue heron visits a body of water near Pierrepont recently. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.

John Flint and Tucker relax in the pool in Canton on a recent hot summer day. Photo submitted.

This patriotic bird was spotted near Grasse River in Russell by photographer Greg Locke.

Janet Aldous of Canton recently received a $500 shopping check from Triple A Building Center president Robert Ashley. Photo submitted.

Andrew Platt, valedictorian of Hermon-DeKalb and his Nana, Paula McDougall of Canton. Photograph submitted by Sarah Platt.

Local students received their high school diplomas this past weekend and will transition into the next phase of their lives. Many will head off to college, the military or the workforce as they …