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One Lane To Be Closed On Taconic For Daytime Roadwork In Columbia County One Lane To Be Closed On Taconic For Daytime Roadwork In Columbia County
One Lane To Be Closed On Taconic For Daytime Roadwork In Columbia County Be ready for possible traffic delays on the Taconic Parkway in the coming weeks. Paving work on the parkway beginning Monday, May 23, will close one lane in both directions in Columbia County between Claverack and Chatham, according to the Department of Transportation. Lanes will be closed between State Route 217 and Interstate 90 each day from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., weather permitting. Work is expected to wrap up Thursday, June 30. Transportation officials said drivers should plan for delays and slow down during those times. They also reminded drivers that fines are doubled for speeding in …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Caught With Two Kilos Of Cocaine Hidden In Lucky Charms Boxes, NY State Police Say Man Caught With Two Kilos Of Cocaine Hidden In Lucky Charms Boxes, NY State Police Say
Man Caught With Two Kilos Of Cocaine Hidden In Lucky Charms Boxes, NY State Police Say A 23-year-old man faces felony charges after two Lucky Charms boxes stuffed with blocks of cocaine were found inside his vehicle by New York State Police.  According to troopers, probable cause was established to search the vehicle of Jahn Rentas, of Worcester, Massachusetts, and its occupants after he was pulled over on Interstate 90 in the area of Verona, New York, near Utica, at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24.  Police said that 4.5 pounds of cocaine were uncovered.  Rentas, who is awaiting arraignment at Oneida County Jail, was charged with the felony o…

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by Christina Coulter