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Remembering Oneida High School’s greatest victory
Oneida Pride! While back home in Oneida this past weekend for my cousin’s wedding, I was greeted at my sister’s door with a copy of the Oneida Daily Dispatch showcasing Oneida High School. As we flipped through the pages, we were all taken back to our high school years, and shared memories and laughter as we looked at the old pictures (nice hair!) and relived those happy days.
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Oneida Upsets Red Devils
VERONA — The Oneida Indians used three key plays Saturday to upend Vernon-Verona-Sherrill’s chances for the Tri-Valley League crown Saturday afternoon, edging the Devils 7–6 for the first win over their rivals since 1959.
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Smoke tax plans raise reservation tensions
CATTARAUGUS INDIAN RESERVATION — As New York Indian Nation leaders battle in courtrooms to preserve their tax-free cigarette market, tensions are rising on reservations, where the state’s renewed efforts to tax sales to non-Native customers is viewed as yet another attack on Native American rights.
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Police Blotter Sept. 7
NEW YORK STATE POLICE Sunday, Sept. 5 • Kenneth J. Stec, 58, of Cazenovia was arrested in the town of Fenner for second-degree harassment and endangering the welfare of a child.
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Oneida Justice Center holds open house; Tours begin at 10 a.m.
ONEIDA — The public will get its first behind-the-scenes look at the court and police department at the Justice Center’s open house Wednesday.
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New York State Fair gives local farmers a chance to impress
GEDDES — Despite cooler temperatures and the threat of rain, the New York State Fairgrounds were bustling with nearly 100,000 people Saturday.
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Oneida Common Council to discuss new fire truck
ONEIDA — Planning for the replacement of City Hall’s roof could begin soon if the Common Council approves.
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Race complicates Indian reservation law enforcement
SAN FRANCISCO — For more than two hours on the night of May 16, 2007, Shane Maggi terrorized a Native American couple at their home on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana, pistol whipping them and firing bullets above the husband’s head.
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