John is a native of St. Lawrence County and graduate of Lisbon Central.
Holding a degree in journalism from SUNY Morrisville and a degree in political science from SUNY Buffalo, John began his career at WSLB radio in Ogdensburg before moving to television and another radio position in Watertown.
A staple of Channel 50 for several years, John comes to Channel 7 with a history of North Country experiences and an wealth of local knowledge.
National Grid says it has increased weekend staffing in preparation for the storm, has pre-positioned crews in areas expected to be hardest hit, and has activated its comprehensive emergency response plan.
We reported Monday that Ogdensburg’s new city council would consider a hiring freeze. Council members approved that freeze in their first meeting Monday night.
This week's impeachment hearings are over, but in the north country's 21st Congressional District, the reverberations may be just beginning to be felt.
The write-in ballots in Ogdensburg were counted Thursday, confirming a huge win by two candidates for mayor and council. Meanwhile, one of the failed mayoral candidates is speaking out.
It's his 12th birthday Friday and a Lisbon boy never expected to spend it in a hospital bed in Syracuse. Nonetheless, there's still plenty to celebrate - not only with gifts, but also a tremendous outpouring of community support.
Four candidates are running for two seats on the Watertown City Council. One of them is appointed council member Sarah Compo, who's now running for a full, four-year term.
The price did not change from early morning hours into mid afternoon at the Valero station in Watertown. That led to a rush that the Valero station owners say caused them to run out of gas.
Michael Daskiewich, who was 57 at the time of his arrest last October, is accused of providing alcohol to two minors and then engaging in sexual contact with a child under age 17.
It's a court decision one attorney says could cost the village of Gouverneur a half million dollars. We have the story of a fired police officer ordered back on the job and what he may be owed.
