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Joe Butler Sr., former Watertown Mayor, passes away (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A former Watertown mayor has passed away. Joe Butler Sr. was elected in 1999 and served as mayor from 2000-2003. Before his mayoral term, he also served 8 years on the Jefferson County Legislature, known at the time as the Board of Supervisors. Current city mayor, Sarah Pierce, issued a statement to 7NEWS Saturday saying Mayor Butler dedicated his life to the community as an educator, civic leader, County Legislator and, ultimately, as mayor. Pierce added, “I had the
North Star clarifies workforce numbers (opens the original)
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(WWNY) - North Star Health Alliance is clarifying its workforce numbers after a 7 News story that used information from bankruptcy court. The health group’s workforce was said to be at 1,100 people, down from 1,700 people last fall. That information came from court conversations last week. 7 News asked North Star twice for information before that story ran. North Star has since provided information, saying the numbers do not represent 600 job losses because the organization employs people full-t
Deal offered minutes before Milly Smith trial (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - After waiting for more than half a year for her trial to begin, Milly Smith sat in a courtroom Friday ready to defend herself against a harassment charge from a January incident. However, she had to wait 15 more minutes after her attorney, Todd Doldo, was called into the judge’s chambers where Smith says she was again offered a deal to avoid trial. She didn’t take the deal, and later in the day was found not guilty. Smith revealed the offer to Jeff Cole during a Digi
Smith: “This doesn’t line up” - Interview after trial (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Milly Smith takes questions from Jeff Cole Friday night in a 30-minute interview at the 7NEWS Digital News Desk following her ‘not guilty’ verdict at a bench trial in city court. Smith talks about how she felt going through the trial, how she was offered a deal minutes before its start as well as how she holds no animosity against the officer involved. Smith also believes the community missed an opportunity to celebrate saving a life and instead targeted her, adding
Watertown cuts Christmas parade over cost, city breaks down the numbers (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Watertown City Council voted earlier this year that it would not be able to spend the money to support parades, meaning there will be no Christmas parade this year. There will be a tree-lighting ceremony and a visit with Santa at the Flower Memorial Library. City Hall provided a breakdown of parade costs. According to City Hall, the highest cost is overtime. Getting Department of Public Works crews to set up and take down the things needed for a parade costs $6,8
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