The Journal

The Journal The Advance News is a weekly newspaper in St. Lawrence County. In 2025, The Journal, Daily Courier Observer and St.

Lawrence Plaindealer, all weekly newspapers were merged in the Advance News, a county-wide publication published each Thursday.

12/04/2025
OFA prevails over Peru for North Country Super Bowl win.
11/15/2025

OFA prevails over Peru for North Country Super Bowl win.

POTSDAM — Friday’s North Country Class B Super Bowl Game against Peru at Potsdam High School did not start out well for OFA running back-linebacker Astryn Grenier.

Blevins signs with Youngstown State for lax.
11/15/2025

Blevins signs with Youngstown State for lax.

HEUVELTON — Becky Donnelly coached Saige Blevins from eighth grade through her sophomore season in girls lacrosse at Heuvelton Central School.

Parker opts out to run for NY-21 seat.
11/15/2025

Parker opts out to run for NY-21 seat.

Canton businessman Josh C. Parker is not running for Congress — making a decision not to seek the Republican nomination for NY-21 just a few days after his campaign told

Bridge traffic remains low in Ogdensburg.
11/15/2025

Bridge traffic remains low in Ogdensburg.

OGDENSBURG – Traffic across the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge remained low, but stagnant in October. Officials with the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority don’t expect a rebound without a significant positive

Massena hosts Veterans Day services.
11/11/2025

Massena hosts Veterans Day services.

MASSENA — A 48-star flag that once flew in Department 131 of Alcoa’s Massena Operations during the duration of World War II and later ended up in an antique shop

Veterans Day ceremony in Ogdensburg.
11/11/2025

Veterans Day ceremony in Ogdensburg.

Buy Now Dan Schermerhorn and Vin Catlin, right, with Ogdensburg VFW Post 2936 salute the War on Terrorism monument Tuesday during a Veterans Day ceremony at Groulx Park. Matt Curatolo/Advance

Lisbon boys soccer season ends.
11/06/2025

Lisbon boys soccer season ends.

POTSDAM — In terms of team development, Lisbon Central came a long way over the course of the 2025 boys soccer season. On Tuesday night at Potsdam High School, the

Smith wins town supervisor race in Canton.
11/06/2025

Smith wins town supervisor race in Canton.

CANTON — Democrat Jim Smith has won the Canton town supervisor's race. Meanwhile, there will be three new faces on the Potsdam Town Council who ran unopposed.

Crash leads to arrest.
11/06/2025

Crash leads to arrest.

OSWEGATCHIE — State police arrested Matthew A. Bogardus, 39, Brier Hill, on charges of operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs, DWAI combined influence of drugs or alcohol and drugs

Punk show to benefit fire victims.
11/06/2025

Punk show to benefit fire victims.

POTSDAM — Four bands will be performing a benefit punk rock show Friday at the SLC Arts center, 6 Raymond St.

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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