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WCDO News — Tuesday 9-17-19
32 year old Matthew Jones of Greene will spend 7 1/2 years
in prison, for pleading guilty to 2nd degree Burglary & 3rd degree Grand
Larceny. Jones was arrested after
allegedly burglarizing Homes in Greene in May, & stealing cash, credit
cards, gasoline & other items.
State Police at Troop C responded to a report of a child
struck by a vehicle on Anderson Hill Road in the town of Candor. The investigation revealed two children were
playing and took keys to a Dodge Caravan.
One child started the vehicle and shifted it into gear when a second
child fell out of the car and was struck by the vehicle. The child was transported to Upstate Medical
Center in Syracuse by Guthrie Life Flight.
The child is listed in serious but stable condition. The investigation continues into the
incident.
The 3rd Annual Uncle Bear Memorial Truck Show will be held
this Saturday at General Clinton Park in Bainbridge. Spokesperson Julie Fuller explains:
(Julie Fuller 9-17-19)
Fuller said that all proceeds go to The American Cancer
Society; more information is available at UncleBearMemorial.com.
Former Norwich Assistant Superintendent of Public Works
George Carnrike Jr faces several charges for allegedly dumping waste &
chemicals illegally while working for the city of Norwich. Carnrike faces court action in Norwich city
court today; he previously faced similar charges from the State DEC, and
resigned from his position last year.
22nd District Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced the
recipients of Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters grants
totaling 1.1 million Dollars. Locally,
the McDonough Fire Department, receives $40,510.
The Oneonta Common Council will hold their next regular
meeting this evening at City Hall. The
meeting will begin at 7:00 PM at the Common Council Chambers on the 2nd floor.
The State Dot will hold a public information meeting Today,
beginning at 5:30 PM at the Bainbridge Town Hall. The session will provide details about plans
to improve the pavement condition on State Route 206 from Case Road in the town
of Bainbridge to the bridge over the Susquehanna River in the village of
Bainbridge. The meeting will begin with
a formal presentation at 6 p.m. followed by a question and answer session. The project is scheduled to begin in 2020
& take 1 ½ seasons to complete.
Tourism-related dollars spent in Delaware County in 2018
have grown to nearly $117 million, according to a report issued by Tourism
Economics for New York State. Traveler
spending increased 6% across of all New York, The strongest growth occurred in
the Catskills with an 11.3% increase.
Tourism accounted for over 1,100 jobs in Delaware County resulting in
$40 million in labor income recirculating through the local economy. Tourism generated more than $7 million in
local taxes and over $6 million in state taxes. More information is Available
at delawarecounty.org.
in prison, for pleading guilty to 2nd degree Burglary & 3rd degree Grand
Larceny. Jones was arrested after
allegedly burglarizing Homes in Greene in May, & stealing cash, credit
cards, gasoline & other items.
State Police at Troop C responded to a report of a child
struck by a vehicle on Anderson Hill Road in the town of Candor. The investigation revealed two children were
playing and took keys to a Dodge Caravan.
One child started the vehicle and shifted it into gear when a second
child fell out of the car and was struck by the vehicle. The child was transported to Upstate Medical
Center in Syracuse by Guthrie Life Flight.
The child is listed in serious but stable condition. The investigation continues into the
incident.
The 3rd Annual Uncle Bear Memorial Truck Show will be held
this Saturday at General Clinton Park in Bainbridge. Spokesperson Julie Fuller explains:
(Julie Fuller 9-17-19)
Fuller said that all proceeds go to The American Cancer
Society; more information is available at UncleBearMemorial.com.
Former Norwich Assistant Superintendent of Public Works
George Carnrike Jr faces several charges for allegedly dumping waste &
chemicals illegally while working for the city of Norwich. Carnrike faces court action in Norwich city
court today; he previously faced similar charges from the State DEC, and
resigned from his position last year.
22nd District Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced the
recipients of Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters grants
totaling 1.1 million Dollars. Locally,
the McDonough Fire Department, receives $40,510.
The Oneonta Common Council will hold their next regular
meeting this evening at City Hall. The
meeting will begin at 7:00 PM at the Common Council Chambers on the 2nd floor.
The State Dot will hold a public information meeting Today,
beginning at 5:30 PM at the Bainbridge Town Hall. The session will provide details about plans
to improve the pavement condition on State Route 206 from Case Road in the town
of Bainbridge to the bridge over the Susquehanna River in the village of
Bainbridge. The meeting will begin with
a formal presentation at 6 p.m. followed by a question and answer session. The project is scheduled to begin in 2020
& take 1 ½ seasons to complete.
Tourism-related dollars spent in Delaware County in 2018
have grown to nearly $117 million, according to a report issued by Tourism
Economics for New York State. Traveler
spending increased 6% across of all New York, The strongest growth occurred in
the Catskills with an 11.3% increase.
Tourism accounted for over 1,100 jobs in Delaware County resulting in
$40 million in labor income recirculating through the local economy. Tourism generated more than $7 million in
local taxes and over $6 million in state taxes. More information is Available
at delawarecounty.org.