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Friday, May 10, 2013  Authorities have charged four adults after police found six children living in squalid conditions in a rural upstate New York home.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Facility was closed in December for asbestos abatement and repairs.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The Oswego County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old James Pullen and his wife, 37-year-old Danielle Pullen, of County Road 4 in Fulton, are charged with felony welfare fraud and false instrument filing.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office made several arrests for welfare fraud around the county February 20.

Monday, January 07, 2013  School safety will be front and center at a forum in Oswego later this week.

Friday, December 14, 2012  The Oswego County Department of Social Services is in the process of moving into its temporary location in Fulton. The Mexico office is temporarily closing while the building undergoes asbestos abatement. The abatement is expected to be completed in May, 2013.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  A child's death at Fort Drum in northern New York is being investigated by military and civilian authorities.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The Oswego County Department of Social Services says it is temporarily closing its office in Mexico for asbestos abatement.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  A Camden man was arrested late Monday afternoon for rape in the second degree.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  CNY Central has learned that Oswego County is about to embark on a large scale asbestos abatement project at the Department of Social Services headquarters in Mexico.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Asbestos has been discovered in one Oswego County office.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  A committee formed in Oswego County after Erin Maxwell's death is looking at ways the county's Department of Social Services can better protect children.

Monday, January 30, 2012  A Hastings man is accused of threatening to kill the President.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  40-year-old Cherrie Alexander-Marks is accused of illegally getting Medicaid and Food Stamp benefits valued at more than $5,000.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  Oswego County Sheriff's deputies are investigating three separate cases of welfare fraud.