Top stories: FISU games underway in Potsdam/Canton, Pot shop coming to Potsdam, Massena man gets new trial

Here are the top NorthCountryNow stories and letters for Thursday, Jan. 12 as determined by our editorial staff and highest number of page views.

New trial ordered for Massena man convicted of recording teenager

Two fathers battling cancer receive support from family, friends, community at Salmon River hockey game

Potsdam plaza near Walmart could house marijuana dispensary

New COVID variant spreads fast, says Public Health officials

FISU games underway in Potsdam and Canton through Jan. 19