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WCDO News — Monday 8-18-25
P.M. NEWS MONDAY 8-18-25
The Innovative Readiness Training for military medical professionals continues free of charge for area residents through this Wednesday at SUNY Broome, Southern Tier 8 spokesperson Jen Gregory explains:
(Jen Gregory 8-18-25)
It is recommended to get to the session early in order to secure a post for dental & vision appointments, sessions run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar and Broome County District Attorney Paul Battisti rallied in support of the family of Brennan Loveless, the 13-year-old boy hit by a vehicle on January 1, 2023, while riding his bike on State Route 7 near his home in Sanitaria Springs. 37 year old Bradley Law of Harpursville, fled the scene and staged a fake accident with a deer the following day in an effort to cover up the damage to the truck. Law was initially charged with criminally negligent homicide, but agreed to plead guilty to criminal possession of a firearm and attempted leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, for which he was slated to receive 2 concurrent sentences of 1 1/3 years to 4 years in prison. Law faced other unrelated charges, & was sentenced to 2 consecutive sentences, a total of 2 and 2/3 years to 8 years. The Loveless’ family was recently notified that Law is scheduled to be interviewed by the Parole Board soon, today Sheriff Akshar & DA Battisti urged residents to contact the State Parole Board and recommend a denial of parole for Law, online at doccs.ny.gov, the DIN number is 23B5664
The Otsego County Industrial Development Agency has sold 34 acres of land at the Oneonta Business Park to Sportsfield Specialties of Delhi. Meaghan Remillard of the Otsego IDA explains:
(Meaghan Remillard 8-18-25)
Remillard said that Sportsfield Specialties needed additional space to continue to expand the Delhi based business, they also have other sites in Deposit & in North Carolina.
Clover Valley 8-ounce Instant Coffee sold at Dollar General stores across New York State is being recalled due to the potential presence of glass fragments. The recall affects Clover Valley 8-ounce Instant Coffee with specific lot numbers and "best by" dates of December 13th or 14th. The recall was initiated after a customer reported finding glass fragments in the coffee, according to Dollar General Corporate Offices, Ingesting glass can cause serious injuries, including damage to teeth, mouth and throat, or even perforation of the intestine. If you purchased this coffee, Return it to Dollar General for a refund or replacement.
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 38 year old Christopher Romano of Otego on an Arrest Warrant from the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office. Romano was located in the Town of Butternuts and taken into custody without incident, and he was turned over to Chenango County Sheriff’s to answer his warrant.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 8-18-25
36 year old Honesty Muller of Hamden appeared in Delaware County Court and was sentenced for Attempted Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. Muller was sentenced to 5 years of felony probation supervision, On October 29, 2024, Muller was pulled over by a Delaware County Deputy in Delhi, a search was conducted and methamphetamine was located in her wallet.
43 year old Thomas Mould of Stamford, appeared in Delaware County Court and was sentenced for Criminal Sexual Act, to 4 years in state prison and 8 years of post-release supervision. On June 23, 2024, State Police were dispatched for a domestic dispute in Stamford, in regard to Mould’s alleged molestation of a child under the age of 17. Mould was found at his place of employment and arrested, he gave a statement to police admitting that he did touch the victim and he knew that the victim was under the age of 17.
The State Department of Health is monitoring an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, with reported cases in New York City & into the Hudson Valley. 35 cases were reported in the lower Hudson Valley, there were 83 confirmed cases in New York City with 21 hospitalizations & 3 deaths reported. The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that grow in warm water.
The City of Norwich announced that they have contracted with ArborPro to inventory the City's Trees within the city's Right of Way through the end of September. The ArborPro Staff will be measuring Street & Park Trees & locating potential Planting spaces for future trees in the city. Public Meetings will be announced soon.
AN American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today in Cooperstown, from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the Clark Sports Center, to donate blood, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS.
The Innovative Readiness Training for military medical professionals continues free of charge for area residents through this Wednesday at SUNY Broome, Southern Tier 8 spokesperson Jen Gregory explains:
(Jen Gregory 8-18-25)
It is recommended to get to the session early in order to secure a post for dental & vision appointments, sessions run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar and Broome County District Attorney Paul Battisti rallied in support of the family of Brennan Loveless, the 13-year-old boy hit by a vehicle on January 1, 2023, while riding his bike on State Route 7 near his home in Sanitaria Springs. 37 year old Bradley Law of Harpursville, fled the scene and staged a fake accident with a deer the following day in an effort to cover up the damage to the truck. Law was initially charged with criminally negligent homicide, but agreed to plead guilty to criminal possession of a firearm and attempted leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, for which he was slated to receive 2 concurrent sentences of 1 1/3 years to 4 years in prison. Law faced other unrelated charges, & was sentenced to 2 consecutive sentences, a total of 2 and 2/3 years to 8 years. The Loveless’ family was recently notified that Law is scheduled to be interviewed by the Parole Board soon, today Sheriff Akshar & DA Battisti urged residents to contact the State Parole Board and recommend a denial of parole for Law, online at doccs.ny.gov, the DIN number is 23B5664
The Otsego County Industrial Development Agency has sold 34 acres of land at the Oneonta Business Park to Sportsfield Specialties of Delhi. Meaghan Remillard of the Otsego IDA explains:
(Meaghan Remillard 8-18-25)
Remillard said that Sportsfield Specialties needed additional space to continue to expand the Delhi based business, they also have other sites in Deposit & in North Carolina.
Clover Valley 8-ounce Instant Coffee sold at Dollar General stores across New York State is being recalled due to the potential presence of glass fragments. The recall affects Clover Valley 8-ounce Instant Coffee with specific lot numbers and "best by" dates of December 13th or 14th. The recall was initiated after a customer reported finding glass fragments in the coffee, according to Dollar General Corporate Offices, Ingesting glass can cause serious injuries, including damage to teeth, mouth and throat, or even perforation of the intestine. If you purchased this coffee, Return it to Dollar General for a refund or replacement.
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 38 year old Christopher Romano of Otego on an Arrest Warrant from the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office. Romano was located in the Town of Butternuts and taken into custody without incident, and he was turned over to Chenango County Sheriff’s to answer his warrant.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 8-18-25
36 year old Honesty Muller of Hamden appeared in Delaware County Court and was sentenced for Attempted Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. Muller was sentenced to 5 years of felony probation supervision, On October 29, 2024, Muller was pulled over by a Delaware County Deputy in Delhi, a search was conducted and methamphetamine was located in her wallet.
43 year old Thomas Mould of Stamford, appeared in Delaware County Court and was sentenced for Criminal Sexual Act, to 4 years in state prison and 8 years of post-release supervision. On June 23, 2024, State Police were dispatched for a domestic dispute in Stamford, in regard to Mould’s alleged molestation of a child under the age of 17. Mould was found at his place of employment and arrested, he gave a statement to police admitting that he did touch the victim and he knew that the victim was under the age of 17.
The State Department of Health is monitoring an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, with reported cases in New York City & into the Hudson Valley. 35 cases were reported in the lower Hudson Valley, there were 83 confirmed cases in New York City with 21 hospitalizations & 3 deaths reported. The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that grow in warm water.
The City of Norwich announced that they have contracted with ArborPro to inventory the City's Trees within the city's Right of Way through the end of September. The ArborPro Staff will be measuring Street & Park Trees & locating potential Planting spaces for future trees in the city. Public Meetings will be announced soon.
AN American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today in Cooperstown, from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the Clark Sports Center, to donate blood, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS.
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WCDO News — Thursday 8-14-25
P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 8-14-25
The Military Medical free services, known as "Innovative Readiness Training", is available to all area residents, at the SUNY Broome Campus now through next week, it's the same program that has been held in recent years in Norwich & Walton, Jen Gregory of Southern Tier 8 explains:
(Jen Gregory 8-14-25)
The services are available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM through wednesday August 20th, including on Saturday & Sunday.
State Police and local law enforcement will be out in force through Labor Day weekend as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign to prevent drugged and drunk driving. The national enforcement period started on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, and runs through Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2025. Labor Day weekend traditionally results in heavy traffic throughout the state. During last year’s enforcement campaign, which ran from Wednesday, August 16, 2023, through Monday, September 4, 2023, State police issued 47,173 total tickets and arrested 632 individuals for DWI.
Governor Kathy Hochul launched a new website: ny.gov/phonefree, for New York parents and students to look up their school’s plan for implementing the new smart phone restrictions this fall. The website has more than 1,050 public school districts, charter schools and BOCES that have already published their policy for the coming school year, that's about 96% of schools state-wide.
The Walton Theatre Preservation Association looking to raise money for newer LED lights, plus fixtures & a digital control board to upgrade the 110 year old Theater’s lighting, Association President Jim Rice explains:
(Jim Rice 7-30-25)
Rice said that as part of the fundraising effort, they will be at the Delaware County Fair, August 11-16, 2025, with materials, donation info, and an example of the lighting display. For more information, visit waltontheatre.org.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 8-14-25
The Chenango County Board of Supervisors voted this week to allocate $1.5 million for consultation services from LeChase Construction, The Board is looking to go forward with a 35 Million dollar plan to build a new County Office Building in Norwich.
Binghamton University officials reported a record breaking number of applications, to almost 75 thousand. Over 3,000 were from Prospective Freshman, 850 from transfer students and 13 hundred new graduate students are expected, Move-in weekend is this weekend.
An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the SACRED HEART HALL, 27 HARPER STREET IN STAMFORD. Appointments can be made at redcrossblood.org, 1-800 Red Cross or with the Blood Donor App.
The Military Medical free services, known as "Innovative Readiness Training", is available to all area residents, at the SUNY Broome Campus now through next week, it's the same program that has been held in recent years in Norwich & Walton, Jen Gregory of Southern Tier 8 explains:
(Jen Gregory 8-14-25)
The services are available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM through wednesday August 20th, including on Saturday & Sunday.
State Police and local law enforcement will be out in force through Labor Day weekend as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign to prevent drugged and drunk driving. The national enforcement period started on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, and runs through Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2025. Labor Day weekend traditionally results in heavy traffic throughout the state. During last year’s enforcement campaign, which ran from Wednesday, August 16, 2023, through Monday, September 4, 2023, State police issued 47,173 total tickets and arrested 632 individuals for DWI.
Governor Kathy Hochul launched a new website: ny.gov/phonefree, for New York parents and students to look up their school’s plan for implementing the new smart phone restrictions this fall. The website has more than 1,050 public school districts, charter schools and BOCES that have already published their policy for the coming school year, that's about 96% of schools state-wide.
The Walton Theatre Preservation Association looking to raise money for newer LED lights, plus fixtures & a digital control board to upgrade the 110 year old Theater’s lighting, Association President Jim Rice explains:
(Jim Rice 7-30-25)
Rice said that as part of the fundraising effort, they will be at the Delaware County Fair, August 11-16, 2025, with materials, donation info, and an example of the lighting display. For more information, visit waltontheatre.org.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 8-14-25
The Chenango County Board of Supervisors voted this week to allocate $1.5 million for consultation services from LeChase Construction, The Board is looking to go forward with a 35 Million dollar plan to build a new County Office Building in Norwich.
Binghamton University officials reported a record breaking number of applications, to almost 75 thousand. Over 3,000 were from Prospective Freshman, 850 from transfer students and 13 hundred new graduate students are expected, Move-in weekend is this weekend.
An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the SACRED HEART HALL, 27 HARPER STREET IN STAMFORD. Appointments can be made at redcrossblood.org, 1-800 Red Cross or with the Blood Donor App.