The Agriculture in Family Farms Are Dwindling

Family farms in Ticonderoga County have been falling steadily for more than 40 years now, and agricultural officials say there is no comeback in sight. The department as land on which $1,000 of farm produce was made or could have been made during the year defines a farm.

Elizabeth City Residents Want New Hotel Referendum

In a technical compliance with the recommendation from the state Department of Elections, the Ticonderoga County Election Commission on Thursday voted to put the referendum on the ballot. It will simply ask for a yes or no vote on whether public funds should be used for such a project to use public funds for a new downtown hotel and convention center.

The Ten Commandment Legal Battle Is Still Ongoing

Officials seeking to keep the Ten Commandments mounted in the Ticonderoga County Courthouse lost the first round of the federal legal battle over the display Thursday. It’s not like if you see them hanging there on the wall, you’re going to automatically get saved or something. These officials must be as little minded as I think they are.

The Baseball Coach At Ticonderoga High Has Changed

Rickey Rust is trying to look at the bright side after being forced to resign because he got caught with drugs in the players’ locker room. Officials are trying to figure out if coach Rust offered any of he drugs to the players.