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WCDO News — Tuesday 5-14-19
AO Fox Hospital CEO Jeff Joyner addressed the Sidney Chamber
of Commerce this morning, to discuss the future of the Tri-Town Campus and
Healthcare in general. He told WCDO News
what he sees for the future of Health care:
(Jeff Joyner 5-14-19)
Joyner said that they are formulating plans to upgrade
services for the future at Fox Hospital in Oneonta & the Tri-Town Campus in
Sidney, for possible implementation next year.
Congressman Anthony Brindisi made appearances around his
22nd district yesterday, to push for The “Stop for School Buses Act”, following
the release of dramatic video in Norwich last week, of Samantha Call keeping a
student from leaving her bus, when she saw a car passing the bus illegally.
Brindisi is looking for a sponsor in the Senate, he said that the National
School Transportation Association reports that 9 to 15 children a year are
killed getting on or off their school bus.
Governor Cuomo & state leaders announced that the State
Budget includes legislation to provide new protections for student loan borrowers
that will require companies servicing student loans held by New Yorkers to
obtain a state license and meet regulations governing other lending products,
such as mortgages. This legislation will
ensure that no student loan servicer can mislead a borrower or engage in any
predatory act or practice, misapply payments, provide credit reporting agencies
with inaccurate information or engage in other practices that may harm the
borrower.
Thousands of NYSEG residents & businesses in Broome County
lost power early this morning, after a
tree fell onto a transmission line in a wooded area near the Broome County
Sheriff’s Office in the town of Dickinson at around 12:35 AM. NYSEG official said that the tree impacted
numerous substations, more than 5,000 customers lost electricity in Binghamton,
Castle Creek, Chenango Bridge and Whitney Point, all the power was restored at
about 5:00 AM
State Police arrested a Utica man for allegedly meeting up
with a 17-year-old and paying her to perform sexual acts. 57 year old John Stemen was charged with
patronizing a prostitute, Stemen had
been working as an aid in Congressman Anthony Brindisi's Utica office, the
Congressman fired Stemen last week when he was notified, Stemen faces court
action on May 20th.
The Centers for Disease Control
announced that this year, the United States has seen the highest number of
confirmed cases since the disease was declared eliminated 19 years ago. Currently there are than 760 confirmed cases
nationwide, Queens County ranked 4th nationwide currently in the nation for measles
risk factors, the biggest outbreak occurred in Rockland County earlier in the
year.
A public hearing will be held by the Unadilla Town Board
tonight at 6:30 PM at the Town Hall on State Highway 7 in Unadilla regarding
the adoption of Local Law No. 1, establishing the office of sole appointed
assessor. The proposed Local Law will
be subject to a permissive referendum. A
copy of the proposed Local Law is on file and may be examined in the Town
Clerk’s office during regular business hours.
The Bainbridge Guilford Central School District is having a
follow up Safety Forum tonight, to address a variety of Safety concerns for
students in & outside of the School, Superintendent Tim Ryan comments:
(Tim Ryan 5-14-19)
The program will be held on Tuesday evening May 14th at 7:00
PM at the BG Junior Senior High School, parents are urged to attend &
participate.
Heat Smart Southern Tier will hold an informational meeting
today at the Bohemian Moon in Norwich.
The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at 103 east Main Street in
Norwich, more information is available at heat smart southerntier.org.
of Commerce this morning, to discuss the future of the Tri-Town Campus and
Healthcare in general. He told WCDO News
what he sees for the future of Health care:
(Jeff Joyner 5-14-19)
Joyner said that they are formulating plans to upgrade
services for the future at Fox Hospital in Oneonta & the Tri-Town Campus in
Sidney, for possible implementation next year.
Congressman Anthony Brindisi made appearances around his
22nd district yesterday, to push for The “Stop for School Buses Act”, following
the release of dramatic video in Norwich last week, of Samantha Call keeping a
student from leaving her bus, when she saw a car passing the bus illegally.
Brindisi is looking for a sponsor in the Senate, he said that the National
School Transportation Association reports that 9 to 15 children a year are
killed getting on or off their school bus.
Governor Cuomo & state leaders announced that the State
Budget includes legislation to provide new protections for student loan borrowers
that will require companies servicing student loans held by New Yorkers to
obtain a state license and meet regulations governing other lending products,
such as mortgages. This legislation will
ensure that no student loan servicer can mislead a borrower or engage in any
predatory act or practice, misapply payments, provide credit reporting agencies
with inaccurate information or engage in other practices that may harm the
borrower.
Thousands of NYSEG residents & businesses in Broome County
lost power early this morning, after a
tree fell onto a transmission line in a wooded area near the Broome County
Sheriff’s Office in the town of Dickinson at around 12:35 AM. NYSEG official said that the tree impacted
numerous substations, more than 5,000 customers lost electricity in Binghamton,
Castle Creek, Chenango Bridge and Whitney Point, all the power was restored at
about 5:00 AM
State Police arrested a Utica man for allegedly meeting up
with a 17-year-old and paying her to perform sexual acts. 57 year old John Stemen was charged with
patronizing a prostitute, Stemen had
been working as an aid in Congressman Anthony Brindisi's Utica office, the
Congressman fired Stemen last week when he was notified, Stemen faces court
action on May 20th.
The Centers for Disease Control
announced that this year, the United States has seen the highest number of
confirmed cases since the disease was declared eliminated 19 years ago. Currently there are than 760 confirmed cases
nationwide, Queens County ranked 4th nationwide currently in the nation for measles
risk factors, the biggest outbreak occurred in Rockland County earlier in the
year.
A public hearing will be held by the Unadilla Town Board
tonight at 6:30 PM at the Town Hall on State Highway 7 in Unadilla regarding
the adoption of Local Law No. 1, establishing the office of sole appointed
assessor. The proposed Local Law will
be subject to a permissive referendum. A
copy of the proposed Local Law is on file and may be examined in the Town
Clerk’s office during regular business hours.
The Bainbridge Guilford Central School District is having a
follow up Safety Forum tonight, to address a variety of Safety concerns for
students in & outside of the School, Superintendent Tim Ryan comments:
(Tim Ryan 5-14-19)
The program will be held on Tuesday evening May 14th at 7:00
PM at the BG Junior Senior High School, parents are urged to attend &
participate.
Heat Smart Southern Tier will hold an informational meeting
today at the Bohemian Moon in Norwich.
The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at 103 east Main Street in
Norwich, more information is available at heat smart southerntier.org.
WCDO News — Wednesday 5-8-19
Calling hours for 16 year old Amelia Wakefield of Oxford
will be held Thursday at the Behe Funeral Home in Oxford from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
& 5:00 to 8:00, the funeral will be held at 5:00 PM Friday, in the
auditorium of the Oxford Academy Middle School.
Wakefield was found deceased in a residence on Water Street in
Smithville Flats last Friday Night, the investigation into her death is
continuing.
SUNY Broome cancelled classes today, following an electrical
outage from a transformer at the campus.
Officials hope to have the power restored & to have classes resume
Thursday.
Johnson City Police & Police Academy recruits are
combing the area of Columbia Avenue & Fairview Street this afternoon,
following the discovery of Human Remains in a wooded area there. The remains are believed to be from an adult
male, the investigation is ongoing.
Governor Cuomo & State Leaders announced an agreement on
allowing cameras on school buses, in order to catch drivers who do not stop for
school busses with their flashing lights on discharging children. School districts will soon be able to mount
cameras on school buses to capture the vehicle’s license plates. Drivers will face fines that up to $250 fine.
The Bainbridge Guilford Central School District is planning
on having a follow up Safety Forum next week, to address a variety of Safety
concerns for students in & outside of the School, Superintendent Tim Ryan
comments:
(Tim Ryan 5-8-19)
The program will be held on Tuesday evening May 14th at 7:00
PM at the BG Junior Senior High School, parents are urged to attend &
participate.
State Senator Fred Akshar
recognized Broome County Sheriff's Deputy Kristy Botsford as his New York State
Senate 2019 Woman of Distinction for the 52nd Senate District. Each year, the New York State Senate honors
women who have enriched the quality of life in their communities across New
York. Deputy Kristy Botsford continues
to recover from injuries sustained on February 1st, while responding to a
vehicle traveling the wrong way on Route 17 West in Vestal, her vehicle was
struck head on by an alleged drunk driver, she was pinned inside the vehicle,
& was removed by emergency personnel using the “Jaws of life" tool in
sub-zero temperatures, she underwent surgery to repair her broken femur and
ankle. Botsford plans to return to her
post as soon as her doctors allow.
State Police arrested 71 year old Franklin Farrell of
Bainbridge for 2nd & 3rd degree Assault after Troopers were dispatched to a
physical dispute on County Route 39 in the town of Bainbridge. Farrell allegedly grabbed the victim by the
arm causing lacerations & allegedly brandished a knife attempting to stab a
2nd victim, who was cut on the stomach & arms. Farrell was transported to Tri-County
Hospital for his injuries and was arrested, & was arraigned in the town of
Bainbridge court & was remanded to the Chenango County Jail without
bail. An order of protection was issued
to both victims. He’s scheduled to
return to court on May 9th.
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce will host a FREE
workforce development event aimed at business owners and managers who are
struggling to hire staff or have employees in drug and/or alcohol treatment and
recovery. Representatives from the
Delaware County Probation Department, Delaware County Drug Treatment Court, CDO
Workforce and the Department of Labor will be on hand, The session will be held at the Delaware
County Chamber of Commerce at 5 1/2 Main Street, Delhi on May 28, from 10:00 to
11:30AM, for more information or to RSVP, call 746-2281.
will be held Thursday at the Behe Funeral Home in Oxford from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
& 5:00 to 8:00, the funeral will be held at 5:00 PM Friday, in the
auditorium of the Oxford Academy Middle School.
Wakefield was found deceased in a residence on Water Street in
Smithville Flats last Friday Night, the investigation into her death is
continuing.
SUNY Broome cancelled classes today, following an electrical
outage from a transformer at the campus.
Officials hope to have the power restored & to have classes resume
Thursday.
Johnson City Police & Police Academy recruits are
combing the area of Columbia Avenue & Fairview Street this afternoon,
following the discovery of Human Remains in a wooded area there. The remains are believed to be from an adult
male, the investigation is ongoing.
Governor Cuomo & State Leaders announced an agreement on
allowing cameras on school buses, in order to catch drivers who do not stop for
school busses with their flashing lights on discharging children. School districts will soon be able to mount
cameras on school buses to capture the vehicle’s license plates. Drivers will face fines that up to $250 fine.
The Bainbridge Guilford Central School District is planning
on having a follow up Safety Forum next week, to address a variety of Safety
concerns for students in & outside of the School, Superintendent Tim Ryan
comments:
(Tim Ryan 5-8-19)
The program will be held on Tuesday evening May 14th at 7:00
PM at the BG Junior Senior High School, parents are urged to attend &
participate.
State Senator Fred Akshar
recognized Broome County Sheriff's Deputy Kristy Botsford as his New York State
Senate 2019 Woman of Distinction for the 52nd Senate District. Each year, the New York State Senate honors
women who have enriched the quality of life in their communities across New
York. Deputy Kristy Botsford continues
to recover from injuries sustained on February 1st, while responding to a
vehicle traveling the wrong way on Route 17 West in Vestal, her vehicle was
struck head on by an alleged drunk driver, she was pinned inside the vehicle,
& was removed by emergency personnel using the “Jaws of life" tool in
sub-zero temperatures, she underwent surgery to repair her broken femur and
ankle. Botsford plans to return to her
post as soon as her doctors allow.
State Police arrested 71 year old Franklin Farrell of
Bainbridge for 2nd & 3rd degree Assault after Troopers were dispatched to a
physical dispute on County Route 39 in the town of Bainbridge. Farrell allegedly grabbed the victim by the
arm causing lacerations & allegedly brandished a knife attempting to stab a
2nd victim, who was cut on the stomach & arms. Farrell was transported to Tri-County
Hospital for his injuries and was arrested, & was arraigned in the town of
Bainbridge court & was remanded to the Chenango County Jail without
bail. An order of protection was issued
to both victims. He’s scheduled to
return to court on May 9th.
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce will host a FREE
workforce development event aimed at business owners and managers who are
struggling to hire staff or have employees in drug and/or alcohol treatment and
recovery. Representatives from the
Delaware County Probation Department, Delaware County Drug Treatment Court, CDO
Workforce and the Department of Labor will be on hand, The session will be held at the Delaware
County Chamber of Commerce at 5 1/2 Main Street, Delhi on May 28, from 10:00 to
11:30AM, for more information or to RSVP, call 746-2281.