The Big Dump of 2013 Heading Our Way?

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A major winter storm is heading our way – and could dump anywhere from 7 – 15 inches in our area.

Further south and to the east that prediction could go even higher and get a lot more complicated and dangerous with wind gusts potentially in the range of 60 – 75 miles per hour. (That’s as of 3PM Thursday)

The headlines for our area from the National Weather Service:

LOCATIONS...ALL OF NORTHERN NEW YORK...AS WELL AS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW.

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Fire Damages WOL Dorm

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A fire caused severe damage to a dorm at the Word Of Life Campus at Pottersvile on Friday morning, according to the Post-Star.

No one was hurt in the blaze. Five studented wil be relocated, accoring to WOL spokesman John Nelson. From the Post Star:

“There was significant property damage to the building and contents and as well as to the personal belongings of the students who resided in the dormitory,” Nelson said.