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WCDO News — Wednesday 2-26-20
The State Department of Health is continuing to monitor the
status of the Corona Virus in New York State.
Governor Cuomo commented this afternoon in Albany:
(Cuomo 2-26-20)
There are no positive cases yet in New York State for the
virus. There have been 26 negative test results,
with one case pending, according to the Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention, and additional 40 million dollars will be made available to the
State Health Department in the event that a positive test result occurs in New
York State.
Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a 911 call
for a burglary in progress on Seeley Wood Road in the Town of Walton. Deputies were informed that 40 year old Ryan
Kite of Walton fled from the scene; Kite is accused of forcefully entering the
residence & allegedly stole prescription medication and choked a female
victim. Deputies located Kite in Walton
Tuesday evening, he was charged with 2nd degree Burglary, Criminal
Mischief & Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation, he was
arraigned & was released on his own recognizance pending his appearance in
the Town of Walton Court on a later date.
Commerce Chenango will hold their annual Economic Outlook
Breakfast Thursday Morning in Norwich, Commerce Chenango President Kerri Green
comments:
(Kerri Green 2-27-20)
Green said that the event is sponsored by NBT Bank,
Preferred Mutual Insurance & Development Chenango & will be held at the
Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich from 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
The Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Norwich has committed
$25,000 toward a new emergency room and walk-in center at UHS Chenango Memorial
Hospital. Parish leaders presented a
ceremonial check Tuesday to campaign leaders; it is the latest pledge in the Chenango
Memorial Hospital’s largest fundraising effort in 3 decades. More information about the fundraiser &
the project is available at 337-4183 or via email at
melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.
Jury selection began Tuesday in
Otsego County court for the trial of Kimberly Steeley of East Worcester. Steely is charged with Manslaughter for the
asphyxiation deaths of her 2 infants 2 weeks apart in June 2018.
Oneonta Police arrested 26 year old Thomas Miller of Oneonta
for 8 counts of Making Graffiti, & 5 counts of Criminal Mischief & 1
count of Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree as a hate crime. Miller is accused of painting an offensive
symbol on an Oneonta church, and graffiti on private property & businesses
in recent months, he was issued an appearance ticket for the City of Oneonta
Court at a later date.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business
After Hours Event today, at My Home Gym On state Route 7. The event will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM this
evening.
The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have
teamed up to encourage people across the country to Give Blood to Give Time,
ensuring loved ones have the strength and support to battle cancer. A blood drive is being held today at the
Bainbridge High School from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
A State Budget Presentation will be held by Commissioner of
the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Major General Patrick
Murphy in Norwich today. The presentation
will be held at 12:00 p.m. at the Northeast Classic Car Museum, Rexford Street
in Norwich.
The Tobacco Free Communities of Delaware Otsego &
Schoharie Counties will hold an open house & ribbon cutting today in
Oneonta today. The organization will
open their office at 155 Main Street in Oneonta in Suite C; the event will run
from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM & is open to the public.
status of the Corona Virus in New York State.
Governor Cuomo commented this afternoon in Albany:
(Cuomo 2-26-20)
There are no positive cases yet in New York State for the
virus. There have been 26 negative test results,
with one case pending, according to the Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention, and additional 40 million dollars will be made available to the
State Health Department in the event that a positive test result occurs in New
York State.
Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a 911 call
for a burglary in progress on Seeley Wood Road in the Town of Walton. Deputies were informed that 40 year old Ryan
Kite of Walton fled from the scene; Kite is accused of forcefully entering the
residence & allegedly stole prescription medication and choked a female
victim. Deputies located Kite in Walton
Tuesday evening, he was charged with 2nd degree Burglary, Criminal
Mischief & Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation, he was
arraigned & was released on his own recognizance pending his appearance in
the Town of Walton Court on a later date.
Commerce Chenango will hold their annual Economic Outlook
Breakfast Thursday Morning in Norwich, Commerce Chenango President Kerri Green
comments:
(Kerri Green 2-27-20)
Green said that the event is sponsored by NBT Bank,
Preferred Mutual Insurance & Development Chenango & will be held at the
Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich from 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
The Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Norwich has committed
$25,000 toward a new emergency room and walk-in center at UHS Chenango Memorial
Hospital. Parish leaders presented a
ceremonial check Tuesday to campaign leaders; it is the latest pledge in the Chenango
Memorial Hospital’s largest fundraising effort in 3 decades. More information about the fundraiser &
the project is available at 337-4183 or via email at
melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.
Jury selection began Tuesday in
Otsego County court for the trial of Kimberly Steeley of East Worcester. Steely is charged with Manslaughter for the
asphyxiation deaths of her 2 infants 2 weeks apart in June 2018.
Oneonta Police arrested 26 year old Thomas Miller of Oneonta
for 8 counts of Making Graffiti, & 5 counts of Criminal Mischief & 1
count of Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree as a hate crime. Miller is accused of painting an offensive
symbol on an Oneonta church, and graffiti on private property & businesses
in recent months, he was issued an appearance ticket for the City of Oneonta
Court at a later date.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business
After Hours Event today, at My Home Gym On state Route 7. The event will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM this
evening.
The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have
teamed up to encourage people across the country to Give Blood to Give Time,
ensuring loved ones have the strength and support to battle cancer. A blood drive is being held today at the
Bainbridge High School from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
A State Budget Presentation will be held by Commissioner of
the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Major General Patrick
Murphy in Norwich today. The presentation
will be held at 12:00 p.m. at the Northeast Classic Car Museum, Rexford Street
in Norwich.
The Tobacco Free Communities of Delaware Otsego &
Schoharie Counties will hold an open house & ribbon cutting today in
Oneonta today. The organization will
open their office at 155 Main Street in Oneonta in Suite C; the event will run
from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM & is open to the public.
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