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20-year-old Jamie Bailey of Binghamton was arrested following a traffic stop in Johnson City Wednesday. Officers located the vehicle that was considered suspicious, they found that the registration was suspended. While attempting to remove the license plates from the vehicle, officers located Bailey fleeing from the scene. Bailey was apprehended, struggled with arresting officers, who found a loaded ghost gun & a handgun in Bailey’s possession. Bailey was charged with Criminal possession of a weapon, Resisting arrested & Obstructing Governmental administration, he was processed & was remanded to Broome County Jail.

Congressman Marc Molinaro announced that Norwich Police Chief Reuben Roach, has accepted his invitation to testify before a House Small Business Committee hearing. The hearing, titled 'Crime on the Rise: How Lawlessness is Impacting Main Street America,' will examine how crime and policies like Albany's bail reform law impact small businesses and the economy. The hearing will start at 10am Today and can be viewed at the House Committee on Small Business YouTube page.

The Broome County Sheriff's Department arrested 2 area men for several counts of Criminal possession of a weapon, after they posted a Facebook live stream Monday. 42 year old Nicholas Skiba of Johnson City and 23 year old Keith Hall of Chenango Forks were arrested, a handgun was seen in the live stream and Skiba was wearing Ballistic Body Armor, The Whitney Point & Chenango Forks schools were on lock out, along with Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital. Sheriff's Deputies obtained a search Warrant for Skiba's cell Phone & Facebook page, they discovered the location of the 2 men at a residence on State Route 12 In Chenango Forks, they were taken into custody, Deputies seized 5 handguns, 4 rifles 3 shotguns 2 black powder pistols and large capacity magazines, the investigation is ongoing.

A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 12-13-22

The Morris Central School District residents will be voting on a Building project Today, Superintendent Jamie Maistros told WCDO News about the project:

(Jamie Maistros 12-13-22)

Voting will be today from 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM in the main lobby. Maistros said that the project would be paid from through 86% state aid and a capital reserve fund.

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 8-22-22

A special Election Day will be held tomorrow, starting at 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A Special Election is being held locally to fill the 19th Congressional District, following the appointment of Antonio Delgado to Lieutenant Governor, the candidates are Republican Marcus Molinaro and Democrat Patrick Ryan, the winner will fill the position through the end of this year. Also, due to the state's redistricting issues earlier this year, there will be primaries for Congressional and State Senate seats, in the 51st State Senate District, incumbent Republican Peter Oberacker faces a primary challenge from Terry Bernardo, in the 52nd State Senate District, Lea Webb & Leslie Danks Burke are running for the Democratic party nomination. In the 19th Congressional District, the Democratic Party Primary candidates are Jamie Cheney & Josh Riley, the winner in that race will appear on the Ballot in November for the term starting January 1st 2023. More information is available at County Board of Elections websites.

The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold "Bainbridge Days" Friday September 2nd & Saturday September 3rd, with a variety of events on the Village Green & at various locations downtown, spokesperson June White Explains:

(June White 8-22-22)

More information is available on the Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce Facebook Page.

The Delaware Valley Humane Society in Sidney is teaming up
with Staffworks to raise money this month, to help pay for the Shelter's
everyday expenses, Shelter Director Erin Insinga discussed the fundraiser on
WCDO this morning:

(Erin Insinga 12-4-19)

More information is available by calling the Delaware Valley
Humane Society at 563-7780, or by logging onto their Facebook page.

Organizers of the Goodyear Lake Polar Bear Jump have
cancelled the annual event this year.
Organizers Brenda & Jamie Waters suffered serious injuries in a
motor vehicle accident last month & will be unable to participate, they
expect to hold the next Polar Jump on February 20th 2021.

The final weekend of racing will be held at i-88 speedway this friday & saturday, it will be the last races for promotors Jamie & Denise Page, who commented about their decision:

(Denise Page 10-5-16)

A full line up of races is available at I-88 Speedway.com.

I-88 Speedway in Afton opens their racing season tonight. Track Spokesman Jamie Page said that there are many new features this year:

(Jamie Paige 4-15-16)

The racing season will run until the first week in October at I-88 Speedway at the Afton Fairgrounds.

A Town of Guilford resident was arrested by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office for Unlawfully Dealing With a Child 1st Degree. Deputies arrested 31-year-old Jamie Benham of Guilford for Unlawfully Dealing With a Child, for allegedly providing alcohol to a juvenile. Benham was issued an appearance ticket and is to appear in the Town of Guilford Court at a later date.

Governor Cuomo launched a new video series aimed at educating New Yorkers on the types of addiction treatment services available across the state, and assisting individuals and families with accessing care. There are 10 new videos  at the OASAS Access Treatment web page, New Yorkers struggling with an addiction, or whose loved ones are struggling, can find help at 1-877-8-HOPENY.

There will be 2 days of action at I-88 Speedway in Afton tonight & tomorrow, as the racing season wraps up, track spokesman Jamie Page explains:

(Jamie Page 10-10-14)

The full line up is available at i-88speedway.com.

It will be the big wrap up 2 days of racing at I-88 Speedway in Afton Friday & Saturday. Track Spokesman Jamie Page explains:

(Jamie Page 10-8-14)

Friday, will feature 7 races, Saturday will feature 5 more races, including the Short Track Super Series with $5,000-plus purse, the full lineup & schedule is available through I88speedway.com.