Blue green algae suspected in Cherry Lake

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Health Department has issued an advisory cautioning people of the possible presence of blue green algae in Cherry Lake. People are urged to exercise caution around the lake, since the algae can produce harmful toxins. Water sample testing is currently underway and the presence of toxins has yet to be confirmed. Residents and visitors should take these precautions: • Do not drink, swim, wade, use personal watercraft or come in