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WCDO News — Wednesday 3-11-26
P.M. NEWS Wednesday 3-11-26
50 year old Paul Graham of Binghamton, was sentenced following his conviction for Assault, & Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Graham was sentenced in Broome County Court to a term of 12½ years in State Prison with 5 years of post-release supervision. The conviction stems from an incident on January 4, 2025, when officers with the Binghamton Police Department responded to a disturbance, they found a male victim suffering from a puncture wound to his chest. The victim was transported to UHS Wilson Medical Center, requiring emergency heart surgery to survive the life threatening injury.
The Norwich Girls Softball will be run by the Norwich YMCA this year, instead of by the Little League, Spokesperson Danielle Ryan said that they can sign up through this Friday:
(Danielle Ryan 2-28-26)
Ryan said that the Registration & more information is available at norwichymca.com.
The Sparkle Closet Project is a new venture where local resident Victoria Gregory is looking to get formal wear and similar type clothing to area students who can not afford them, she told WCDO News how it will work:
(Victoria Gregory 3-11-26)
The Sidney Pop Up event will be on April 16th & 17th, Those who have items to donate to the Sparkle Closet, or if you who would like additional information, call Victoria at 607-226-3309.
The Northeast Classic Car Museum announced that their 2026 contest begins, they are giving away a 2026 Ford Mustang Convertible. The giveaway will be on October 22nd, tickets & more information can be found at classiccarmuseum.org.
A.M. NEWS Wednesday 3-11-26
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 33 year old John Rundblad Jr., of Fort Plain, for Burglary, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Contempt, Menacing & Endangering the Welfare of a Child, following an investigation into a domestic dispute in the Village of Cooperstown. Deputies were dispatched to a report that a male subject had entered the residence unlawfully, displayed a knife and violated a valid order of protection, in presence of 2 children. Rundblad was located nearby and was taken into custody without incident, he was processed and turned over to Otsego County Corrections pending Centralized Arraignment.
38 year old Gregory Rivenburg of Vestal, pleaded guilty in Broome County Court to a felony Assault charge Rivenburg attempted to stab a victim on January 9, 2025, lost control of the knife, but then beat & choked the victim, Rivenburg was scheduled to begin trial but instead entered a guilty plea, the conviction will result in a 6 Year State Prison Sentence followed by 5 Years of Post Release Supervision. Sentencing is scheduled for June 12, 2026, in Broome County Court.
The Chenango County Historical Society will seek more community input at a meeting tonight in Norwich, regarding this summer's "Turtle Island" festival, Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin comments:
(Jessica Moquin 3-11-26)
The meeting will be held tonight from 6–7:30 pm tonight at the SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus, located at 20 Conkey Ave. The day-long festival is scheduled for July 5.
Helios Care will have a support group meeting for area caregivers today from 1:00 to 2:30 PM at their main office at 297 River street in Oneonta. Those who would like to join can register by calling 432-5525.
50 year old Paul Graham of Binghamton, was sentenced following his conviction for Assault, & Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Graham was sentenced in Broome County Court to a term of 12½ years in State Prison with 5 years of post-release supervision. The conviction stems from an incident on January 4, 2025, when officers with the Binghamton Police Department responded to a disturbance, they found a male victim suffering from a puncture wound to his chest. The victim was transported to UHS Wilson Medical Center, requiring emergency heart surgery to survive the life threatening injury.
The Norwich Girls Softball will be run by the Norwich YMCA this year, instead of by the Little League, Spokesperson Danielle Ryan said that they can sign up through this Friday:
(Danielle Ryan 2-28-26)
Ryan said that the Registration & more information is available at norwichymca.com.
The Sparkle Closet Project is a new venture where local resident Victoria Gregory is looking to get formal wear and similar type clothing to area students who can not afford them, she told WCDO News how it will work:
(Victoria Gregory 3-11-26)
The Sidney Pop Up event will be on April 16th & 17th, Those who have items to donate to the Sparkle Closet, or if you who would like additional information, call Victoria at 607-226-3309.
The Northeast Classic Car Museum announced that their 2026 contest begins, they are giving away a 2026 Ford Mustang Convertible. The giveaway will be on October 22nd, tickets & more information can be found at classiccarmuseum.org.
A.M. NEWS Wednesday 3-11-26
Otsego County Sheriff's Office arrested 33 year old John Rundblad Jr., of Fort Plain, for Burglary, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Contempt, Menacing & Endangering the Welfare of a Child, following an investigation into a domestic dispute in the Village of Cooperstown. Deputies were dispatched to a report that a male subject had entered the residence unlawfully, displayed a knife and violated a valid order of protection, in presence of 2 children. Rundblad was located nearby and was taken into custody without incident, he was processed and turned over to Otsego County Corrections pending Centralized Arraignment.
38 year old Gregory Rivenburg of Vestal, pleaded guilty in Broome County Court to a felony Assault charge Rivenburg attempted to stab a victim on January 9, 2025, lost control of the knife, but then beat & choked the victim, Rivenburg was scheduled to begin trial but instead entered a guilty plea, the conviction will result in a 6 Year State Prison Sentence followed by 5 Years of Post Release Supervision. Sentencing is scheduled for June 12, 2026, in Broome County Court.
The Chenango County Historical Society will seek more community input at a meeting tonight in Norwich, regarding this summer's "Turtle Island" festival, Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin comments:
(Jessica Moquin 3-11-26)
The meeting will be held tonight from 6–7:30 pm tonight at the SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus, located at 20 Conkey Ave. The day-long festival is scheduled for July 5.
Helios Care will have a support group meeting for area caregivers today from 1:00 to 2:30 PM at their main office at 297 River street in Oneonta. Those who would like to join can register by calling 432-5525.
WCDO News — Tuesday 2-24-26
P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-24-26
After a highly successful fundraising campaign well beyond their stated goal, the United way of Mid Rural New York had money left over to address other critical needs, according to United way Executive Director Elizabeth Monaco:
(Elizabeth Monaco 2-24-26)
Monaco said that they raised about $30,000 more than the goal for the 2025 end of year campaign, money raised will stay in each of the 4 counties that the United way serves.
Fenimore Farm & Country Village announced the return of Sugaring Off Sundays, a Cooperstown tradition celebrating maple sugaring, Spokesperson Kerri Green explains:
(KERRI GREEN 2-24-26)
Tickets are available at Fenimore Farms.org, Tickets are also available at the door.
The Norwich Girls Softball will be run by the Norwich YMCA this year, instead of by the Little League, Spokesperson Danielle Ryan said that they will be able to charge only $10, per player interested, and they hope to get a lot more participation & teams playing:
(Danielle Ryan 2-28-26)
Ryan said that the Registration for the Norwich Youth Softball Organization will run through March 13th, the registration & more information is available at norwichymca.com.
A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-24-26
The Broome County Sheriff's office arrested 61 year old MD Omar Faruk and 39 year old Mohammad Rahman for Criminal Tax Fraud, Possession or Transport of Unstamped or Unlawfully Stamped Cigarettes following an investigation into the illegal sales of cigarettes, vapes and marijuana in the Town of Colesville. On February 12th, the Sheriff’s Office, the Special Investigations Unit Task Force & the Broome County Health Department conducted a flavored nicotine vape compliance check at the Empire Plaza gas station, a search warrant uncovered illicit flavored nicotine vapes, marijuana products, untaxed cigarettes and $18,346 in Cash. Faruk was released with an appearance ticket to the Town of Colesville Court, Rahman was turned over to U.S. Border Patrol, as he had failed to appear for immigration proceedings.
2 American Red Cross Blood Drives will be held today locally, one from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the Sidney Elks Lodge on River Street & another from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at the Pine Brook Church in Walton. Make an appointments at redcrossblood.org, 1-800-redcross or with the blood donor app, February Donros will receive a $20 E-GIFT Card, all blood types are needed.
Chenango Health Network & Bassett Medical Center Research Institute, are calling on residents of Norwich and Sherburne to participate in a Community Health Survey, Kimberly Lorraine of the Chenango Health Network explains:
(Kimberly Lorraine 2-23-26)
The results will be used to develop and evaluate future diabetes prevention efforts. The deadline is February 28th, For more information, visit chenangohealth.org or call 607 337-4171.
The Delaware County Firefighters' Association announced that they have been alerted of a scam phone call, where people claim to be seeking donations on their behalf. The Association does not solicit by phone, their annual fund drive letter was mailed in November, it is the only solicitation they make each year, to support the ongoing training and recruitment here in Delaware County. if you get such a phone call, hang up & do not give any personal financial information.
Commerce Chenango's next Economic Outlook Breakfast will be held today at the Northeast Classic Car Museum on Rexford Street in Norwich. The keynote speaker will be Ken Entenmann, chief investment officer at NBT Bank, the event begins at 8:30 AM.
After a highly successful fundraising campaign well beyond their stated goal, the United way of Mid Rural New York had money left over to address other critical needs, according to United way Executive Director Elizabeth Monaco:
(Elizabeth Monaco 2-24-26)
Monaco said that they raised about $30,000 more than the goal for the 2025 end of year campaign, money raised will stay in each of the 4 counties that the United way serves.
Fenimore Farm & Country Village announced the return of Sugaring Off Sundays, a Cooperstown tradition celebrating maple sugaring, Spokesperson Kerri Green explains:
(KERRI GREEN 2-24-26)
Tickets are available at Fenimore Farms.org, Tickets are also available at the door.
The Norwich Girls Softball will be run by the Norwich YMCA this year, instead of by the Little League, Spokesperson Danielle Ryan said that they will be able to charge only $10, per player interested, and they hope to get a lot more participation & teams playing:
(Danielle Ryan 2-28-26)
Ryan said that the Registration for the Norwich Youth Softball Organization will run through March 13th, the registration & more information is available at norwichymca.com.
A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-24-26
The Broome County Sheriff's office arrested 61 year old MD Omar Faruk and 39 year old Mohammad Rahman for Criminal Tax Fraud, Possession or Transport of Unstamped or Unlawfully Stamped Cigarettes following an investigation into the illegal sales of cigarettes, vapes and marijuana in the Town of Colesville. On February 12th, the Sheriff’s Office, the Special Investigations Unit Task Force & the Broome County Health Department conducted a flavored nicotine vape compliance check at the Empire Plaza gas station, a search warrant uncovered illicit flavored nicotine vapes, marijuana products, untaxed cigarettes and $18,346 in Cash. Faruk was released with an appearance ticket to the Town of Colesville Court, Rahman was turned over to U.S. Border Patrol, as he had failed to appear for immigration proceedings.
2 American Red Cross Blood Drives will be held today locally, one from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the Sidney Elks Lodge on River Street & another from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at the Pine Brook Church in Walton. Make an appointments at redcrossblood.org, 1-800-redcross or with the blood donor app, February Donros will receive a $20 E-GIFT Card, all blood types are needed.
Chenango Health Network & Bassett Medical Center Research Institute, are calling on residents of Norwich and Sherburne to participate in a Community Health Survey, Kimberly Lorraine of the Chenango Health Network explains:
(Kimberly Lorraine 2-23-26)
The results will be used to develop and evaluate future diabetes prevention efforts. The deadline is February 28th, For more information, visit chenangohealth.org or call 607 337-4171.
The Delaware County Firefighters' Association announced that they have been alerted of a scam phone call, where people claim to be seeking donations on their behalf. The Association does not solicit by phone, their annual fund drive letter was mailed in November, it is the only solicitation they make each year, to support the ongoing training and recruitment here in Delaware County. if you get such a phone call, hang up & do not give any personal financial information.
Commerce Chenango's next Economic Outlook Breakfast will be held today at the Northeast Classic Car Museum on Rexford Street in Norwich. The keynote speaker will be Ken Entenmann, chief investment officer at NBT Bank, the event begins at 8:30 AM.
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WCDO News — Monday 2-23-26
WCDO NEWS MONDAY 2-23-26
The New York State Public Service Commission is currently reviewing a major rate increase request from NYSEG with a final decision expected in the coming weeks. NYSEG is seeking a 35% increase in delivery rates for electricity, almost 40% for Natural Gas customers, they claim that the rate hikes are necessary to fund grid modernization, infrastructure reliability, and meeting state-mandated climate goals. If the rate hike if approved, residential customers could see their monthly bills jump by $30 to $35. The changes would go into effect in May.
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce announced that they are accepting Nominations for Business of the Years, Non-Profit of the Years & Citizen of the Years The Winners will be announced in April and honored at the Chamber's Annual Dinner on Thursday, June 4th at Club 55 in Sidney. Nomination forms can be found at files.constantcontact.com, send them by email to: sidneychamberny@gmail.com no later than Friday, March 20, 2026.
Following the winter storm that brought dropped up to 2 feet of snow to downstate counties, state officials have strongly advised residents to avoid all non-essential travel to downstate regions. Those who were planning to travel downstate are advised to check 511ny.org before traveling, to make sure that roads are safe for travel.
Former area Congressman Marc Molinaro Announced that he has launched a campaign for the New York State Assembly to represent the 102nd District and fill the seat being vacated by Chris Tague. Molinaro was a member of Congress in New York’s 19th Congressional District, he then served as Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 2-23-26
Governor Hochul has issued a State of Emergency many Counties including Delaware County with a WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1:00 PM THIS AFTERNOON. More Than 5,600 Utility Workers on Standby Across the State to Engage in Damage Assessment, Response, Repair, and Restoration Efforts, New Yorkers Can Sign Up for Weather and Emergency Alerts by Texting 333111
The State Labor Department announced that the Initial filings for unemployment benefits dropped last week compared with the week prior, the unemployment rate stayed at about 4.6%. New jobless claims, fell to 16,916 in the week ending February 14, down from 24,382 the week before.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office announced that Wayne Collins has been successfully located by the Broome County Sheriff's Office Warrants Division, they are coordinating with the US Marshals in North Carolina to take him into custody, Collins was wanted on a warrant for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.
The Raymond Corporation will host an On-Site Job Fair in Greene On March 3, from 12:00pm to 6:00 pm. Job seekers interested in manufacturing and warehousing careers will be able to complete on the spot interviews and tours. Raymond intends to make offers to qualified job seekers within (1) business day from time of interview.
The Norwich Girls Softball was formally part of Norwich Little League, the girls program will now be run by the Norwich YMCA. Registration for the Norwich Youth Softball Organization will run through March 13th, it will be $10, register at norwichymca.com.
The New York State Public Service Commission is currently reviewing a major rate increase request from NYSEG with a final decision expected in the coming weeks. NYSEG is seeking a 35% increase in delivery rates for electricity, almost 40% for Natural Gas customers, they claim that the rate hikes are necessary to fund grid modernization, infrastructure reliability, and meeting state-mandated climate goals. If the rate hike if approved, residential customers could see their monthly bills jump by $30 to $35. The changes would go into effect in May.
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce announced that they are accepting Nominations for Business of the Years, Non-Profit of the Years & Citizen of the Years The Winners will be announced in April and honored at the Chamber's Annual Dinner on Thursday, June 4th at Club 55 in Sidney. Nomination forms can be found at files.constantcontact.com, send them by email to: sidneychamberny@gmail.com no later than Friday, March 20, 2026.
Following the winter storm that brought dropped up to 2 feet of snow to downstate counties, state officials have strongly advised residents to avoid all non-essential travel to downstate regions. Those who were planning to travel downstate are advised to check 511ny.org before traveling, to make sure that roads are safe for travel.
Former area Congressman Marc Molinaro Announced that he has launched a campaign for the New York State Assembly to represent the 102nd District and fill the seat being vacated by Chris Tague. Molinaro was a member of Congress in New York’s 19th Congressional District, he then served as Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration.
A.M. NEWS MONDAY 2-23-26
Governor Hochul has issued a State of Emergency many Counties including Delaware County with a WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1:00 PM THIS AFTERNOON. More Than 5,600 Utility Workers on Standby Across the State to Engage in Damage Assessment, Response, Repair, and Restoration Efforts, New Yorkers Can Sign Up for Weather and Emergency Alerts by Texting 333111
The State Labor Department announced that the Initial filings for unemployment benefits dropped last week compared with the week prior, the unemployment rate stayed at about 4.6%. New jobless claims, fell to 16,916 in the week ending February 14, down from 24,382 the week before.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office announced that Wayne Collins has been successfully located by the Broome County Sheriff's Office Warrants Division, they are coordinating with the US Marshals in North Carolina to take him into custody, Collins was wanted on a warrant for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.
The Raymond Corporation will host an On-Site Job Fair in Greene On March 3, from 12:00pm to 6:00 pm. Job seekers interested in manufacturing and warehousing careers will be able to complete on the spot interviews and tours. Raymond intends to make offers to qualified job seekers within (1) business day from time of interview.
The Norwich Girls Softball was formally part of Norwich Little League, the girls program will now be run by the Norwich YMCA. Registration for the Norwich Youth Softball Organization will run through March 13th, it will be $10, register at norwichymca.com.
WCDO News — Monday 6-17-19
A small plane crashed near the Tri-Cities Airport in Endicott
this morning at about 11:20 AM, resulting in 1 death. The name of the deceased pilot has not been
released, the investigation is ongoing.
State Police arrested 30 year old Scott Barnes of Norwich
for DWI with a B.A.C. of .16%, twice the legal limit. Troopers were dispatched to Wheeler Avenue in
the town of Norwich for a possible trespass on private property. Troopers located Barnes whose vehicle had
rolled down a hill and became stuck in a ditch, he was arrested & was later
released on appearance tickets returnable to the town of Norwich court on June
20th.
State Police arrested 27 year old Trebor Hoxie of South New
Berlin for DWI & Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, plus several other
traffic tickets. Troopers were
dispatched to an accident on State Highway 7 in the town of Unadilla, where
Troopers arrived to find that 1 vehicle struck a parked car which caused a
chain reaction striking four other vehicles.
Hoxie was transported to Wilson Hospital, he was treated and released,
he was issued appearance tickets returnable to the town of Unadilla court on
July 8th.
The State Senate passed legislation renaming a portion of
New York State Route 205 in Otsego County in honor of United States Marine
Corps Sergeant John Kempe Winslow. The
bill was sponsored by Senator Jim Seward; Sergeant Winslow was killed in action
on July 30, 1969. Companion legislation sponsored
by Assemblyman John Salka has been introduced in the state assembly.
The State Assembly has passed a rent control package this
past week, which normally only effects downstate renters; however Assemblyman
Cliff Crouch said that this rent control legislation can affect some of his
upstate constituents:
(Crouch 6-17-18)
The State legislature is now into its last week of the
legislative session, a flurry of bills could be passed prior to the end of
session.
Industry Week has selected The Raymond Corporation’s Greene
manufacturing facility as a 2018 Best Plants winner due to Raymond’s increased
overall efficiency, after they implemented the Toyota Production System in 2006. More information about The Raymond
Corporation is available at raymondcorp.com or 800-235-7200.
THE DEPOSIT GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM
WON THE 2019 New York STATE CLASS-D CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY IN GLENS FALLS.
THE TEAM DEFEATED LAFARGEVILLE FROM SECTION 3 IN THE SEMIFINALS 13-2 AND THEN
TOOK DOWN ALFRED-ALMOND FROM SECTION 5 IN THE TITLE GAME LATER THAT DAY BY A
SCORE OF 8-0. IT IS THE 6TH STATE TITLE IN SCHOOL HISTORY FOR DCS AND IT IS
ALSO THEIR 4TH STATE TITLE IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE JACKS FINISHED THE SEASON
WITH A PERFECT RECORD OF 23-0. THE COOPERSTOWN BOYS BASEBALL TEAM FELL 7-3 TO
TICONDEROGA IN THE New York STATE CLASS-C CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THIS PAST SATURDAY
IN BINGHAMTON. THE HAWKEYES FINISH THE SEASON WITH A RECORD OF 20-5 AND MADE
SCHOOL HISTORY BY ADVANCING TO THE TITLE GAME FOR THE FIRST TIME. CCS DEFEATED
PIERSON FROM LONG ISLAND 5-2 IN THE SEMIFINALS ON FRIDAY TO ADVANCE. FOR MORE
INFORMATION VISIT WCDO SPORTS DOT COM AND CHECK OUT SPORTS DIRECTOR NATE LULL'S
TWITTER FEED.
State Police located a missing hiker early this morning, close to 12 hours after the initial 911 call was made. 58 Year Old Yi Sun of Westfield New Jersey called 911 around 12:30 PM Sunday, seeking assistance and was unable to identify where she was. Shortly after midnight, troopers on a roving patrol located Sun near the area of Routes 34/96 near Ithaca. She was transported to Cayuga Medical Center for treatment and her family was contacted. State Police, State Park Police, DEC Forest Rangers, and other agencies assisted in the lengthy search.
State Police arrested 30 year old Joseph Krebbeks of
Marathon for felony Aggravated DWI after he was stopped for failing to maintain
his lane, almost colliding with oncoming traffic. Krebbeks had a B.A.C. of .24%, 3 times the
legal limit; he was arraigned in the town of Greene court and released on his
own recognizance. He’s set to reappear
on July 11th.
An "Elder Law & Special Needs” Law Clinic is being
held in Oneonta today from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for residents of Chenango,
Otsego & Delaware Counties.
Participants will get free 1/2 hour legal consultations at the Elm Park
Church at 401 Chestnut Street in Oneonta.
this morning at about 11:20 AM, resulting in 1 death. The name of the deceased pilot has not been
released, the investigation is ongoing.
State Police arrested 30 year old Scott Barnes of Norwich
for DWI with a B.A.C. of .16%, twice the legal limit. Troopers were dispatched to Wheeler Avenue in
the town of Norwich for a possible trespass on private property. Troopers located Barnes whose vehicle had
rolled down a hill and became stuck in a ditch, he was arrested & was later
released on appearance tickets returnable to the town of Norwich court on June
20th.
State Police arrested 27 year old Trebor Hoxie of South New
Berlin for DWI & Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, plus several other
traffic tickets. Troopers were
dispatched to an accident on State Highway 7 in the town of Unadilla, where
Troopers arrived to find that 1 vehicle struck a parked car which caused a
chain reaction striking four other vehicles.
Hoxie was transported to Wilson Hospital, he was treated and released,
he was issued appearance tickets returnable to the town of Unadilla court on
July 8th.
The State Senate passed legislation renaming a portion of
New York State Route 205 in Otsego County in honor of United States Marine
Corps Sergeant John Kempe Winslow. The
bill was sponsored by Senator Jim Seward; Sergeant Winslow was killed in action
on July 30, 1969. Companion legislation sponsored
by Assemblyman John Salka has been introduced in the state assembly.
The State Assembly has passed a rent control package this
past week, which normally only effects downstate renters; however Assemblyman
Cliff Crouch said that this rent control legislation can affect some of his
upstate constituents:
(Crouch 6-17-18)
The State legislature is now into its last week of the
legislative session, a flurry of bills could be passed prior to the end of
session.
Industry Week has selected The Raymond Corporation’s Greene
manufacturing facility as a 2018 Best Plants winner due to Raymond’s increased
overall efficiency, after they implemented the Toyota Production System in 2006. More information about The Raymond
Corporation is available at raymondcorp.com or 800-235-7200.
THE DEPOSIT GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM
WON THE 2019 New York STATE CLASS-D CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY IN GLENS FALLS.
THE TEAM DEFEATED LAFARGEVILLE FROM SECTION 3 IN THE SEMIFINALS 13-2 AND THEN
TOOK DOWN ALFRED-ALMOND FROM SECTION 5 IN THE TITLE GAME LATER THAT DAY BY A
SCORE OF 8-0. IT IS THE 6TH STATE TITLE IN SCHOOL HISTORY FOR DCS AND IT IS
ALSO THEIR 4TH STATE TITLE IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE JACKS FINISHED THE SEASON
WITH A PERFECT RECORD OF 23-0. THE COOPERSTOWN BOYS BASEBALL TEAM FELL 7-3 TO
TICONDEROGA IN THE New York STATE CLASS-C CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THIS PAST SATURDAY
IN BINGHAMTON. THE HAWKEYES FINISH THE SEASON WITH A RECORD OF 20-5 AND MADE
SCHOOL HISTORY BY ADVANCING TO THE TITLE GAME FOR THE FIRST TIME. CCS DEFEATED
PIERSON FROM LONG ISLAND 5-2 IN THE SEMIFINALS ON FRIDAY TO ADVANCE. FOR MORE
INFORMATION VISIT WCDO SPORTS DOT COM AND CHECK OUT SPORTS DIRECTOR NATE LULL'S
TWITTER FEED.
State Police located a missing hiker early this morning, close to 12 hours after the initial 911 call was made. 58 Year Old Yi Sun of Westfield New Jersey called 911 around 12:30 PM Sunday, seeking assistance and was unable to identify where she was. Shortly after midnight, troopers on a roving patrol located Sun near the area of Routes 34/96 near Ithaca. She was transported to Cayuga Medical Center for treatment and her family was contacted. State Police, State Park Police, DEC Forest Rangers, and other agencies assisted in the lengthy search.
State Police arrested 30 year old Joseph Krebbeks of
Marathon for felony Aggravated DWI after he was stopped for failing to maintain
his lane, almost colliding with oncoming traffic. Krebbeks had a B.A.C. of .24%, 3 times the
legal limit; he was arraigned in the town of Greene court and released on his
own recognizance. He’s set to reappear
on July 11th.
An "Elder Law & Special Needs” Law Clinic is being
held in Oneonta today from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for residents of Chenango,
Otsego & Delaware Counties.
Participants will get free 1/2 hour legal consultations at the Elm Park
Church at 401 Chestnut Street in Oneonta.
WCDO News — Monday 6-13-16
The US Department of Defense, Chenango United Way & Commerce Chenango officials held a press conference this afternoon in Norwich, regarding the upcoming Greater Chenango Cares IRT Event in July, where free medical dental, optometry & Veterinary services will again be provided to area residents, while providing training for various military medical professionals. Major Nathan DeVoe Commented about the Military benefit for this event:
(Major DeVoe 6-13-16)
Chenango County Planning Director Donna Jones said that an added bonus this year is that military personnel will also perform various upgrades at the Chenango County Fairgrounds:
(Donna Jones 6-13-16)
The Greater Chenango Care IRT event will be July 15th through the 24th at the Norwich High School. Those interested in volunteering can call the Chenango United Way at 334-8815.
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 27-year-old Aaron Cleveland of New Berlin for 2nd degree Criminal Contempt. An office was sent to a Village of New Berlin residence to investigate a separate crime, The deputy discovered that Cleveland was the subject of a temporary order of protection from Town of New Berlin Court, Cleveland was arraigned & was remanded to the Chenango County Correctional Facility on $500 cash bail pending future court action.
Delaware County Deputies investigated a one-car personal injury rollover auto accident Thursday in the Town of Davenport. 43-year-old William Wehrenberg of Davenport lost control of his vehicle on a corner on Parks Hill Road, he went off the road into an embankment causing the vehicle to overturn when reentering the roadway. Wehrenberg was issued traffic tickets for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Uninspected Motor Vehicle, Suspended Vehicle Registration, Operating without Insurance in Effect, Failure to Keep Right and Speed Not Reasonable and Prudent. All tickets are returnable to the Town of Davenport Court on June 28th. Wehrenburg & a passenger were taken to Fox Hospital in Oneonta.
The Oneonta Fire Department responded to a cooking fire Thursday night in an apartment at 7 Raymond Avenue. The fire was extinguished quickly; substantial damage to the Kitchen area was reported. The unidentified male occupant of the apartment was taken to Fox Hospital.
The search effort continues today at Letchworth State Park for a child who fell over the lower falls. 7 people reportedly fell about 60 feet over the falls, search teams found the deceased body of another young boy from that group Sunday. 2 Men & 3 young girls were rescued & taken to a Rochester area Hospital. Investigators discovered that the group were playing in the water Saturday night and one person slipped, causing a ripple effect which sent all of them plunging over the falls.
Broome County Sheriff’s Department stated that the body of 61-year-old Arthur Gehr of the Town of Union was found by searchers in the area of Zion Hill Road and Route 8 near Steam Mill State Forest in Masonville. Gehr suffered from medical issues and depression, he last spoke to his employer on June 5th and was reported missing June 7th. Authorities say there were no signs of foul play, the cause of death has not been released, & the investigation is considered closed.
Governor Cuomo & state legislative leaders announced an agreement to enhance access to breast cancer screenings. The agreement includes legislation to extend hours for screening at 210 hospital-based mammography facilities across the state and to eliminate insurance hurdles for mammograms and other screening and diagnostic imaging procedures to detect breast cancer.
State DOT announced that construction work for the Prospect Mountain construction project will be performed and will require lane closures in the City of Binghamton. Today through Thursday, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, I-81 north/State Route 17 west will have periodic, alternating lane closures between Exit 3 and the I-81/SR-17 Interchange. Crews will remove overhead sign structures and perform work to prepare for future excavation.
The Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation for South Central New York will hold their 12th Annual Women’s Fund Breakfast Thursday at 7:30 am at The Holiday Inn, on Hawley Street, Binghamton. The morning will feature keynote speaker Anzala Alozie, who is the vice president of the Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York. Reservations are requested; Limited seating is still available at 772-6773.
The Deposit Girls Softball team capped off a championship season on Saturday in Glens Falls with a state title. WCDO Sports Director Nate Lull has the story....
(Nate Lull 6-13-16)
In other high school sports news this weekend Sidney's Mallory Stillman finished in 4th place in the 100-meter dash in Division 2 at the New York State Track & Field championships. Stillman also helped the Sidney Girls 4 by 100 meter relay team to an 11th place finish at the meet.
(Major DeVoe 6-13-16)
Chenango County Planning Director Donna Jones said that an added bonus this year is that military personnel will also perform various upgrades at the Chenango County Fairgrounds:
(Donna Jones 6-13-16)
The Greater Chenango Care IRT event will be July 15th through the 24th at the Norwich High School. Those interested in volunteering can call the Chenango United Way at 334-8815.
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 27-year-old Aaron Cleveland of New Berlin for 2nd degree Criminal Contempt. An office was sent to a Village of New Berlin residence to investigate a separate crime, The deputy discovered that Cleveland was the subject of a temporary order of protection from Town of New Berlin Court, Cleveland was arraigned & was remanded to the Chenango County Correctional Facility on $500 cash bail pending future court action.
Delaware County Deputies investigated a one-car personal injury rollover auto accident Thursday in the Town of Davenport. 43-year-old William Wehrenberg of Davenport lost control of his vehicle on a corner on Parks Hill Road, he went off the road into an embankment causing the vehicle to overturn when reentering the roadway. Wehrenberg was issued traffic tickets for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Uninspected Motor Vehicle, Suspended Vehicle Registration, Operating without Insurance in Effect, Failure to Keep Right and Speed Not Reasonable and Prudent. All tickets are returnable to the Town of Davenport Court on June 28th. Wehrenburg & a passenger were taken to Fox Hospital in Oneonta.
The Oneonta Fire Department responded to a cooking fire Thursday night in an apartment at 7 Raymond Avenue. The fire was extinguished quickly; substantial damage to the Kitchen area was reported. The unidentified male occupant of the apartment was taken to Fox Hospital.
The search effort continues today at Letchworth State Park for a child who fell over the lower falls. 7 people reportedly fell about 60 feet over the falls, search teams found the deceased body of another young boy from that group Sunday. 2 Men & 3 young girls were rescued & taken to a Rochester area Hospital. Investigators discovered that the group were playing in the water Saturday night and one person slipped, causing a ripple effect which sent all of them plunging over the falls.
Broome County Sheriff’s Department stated that the body of 61-year-old Arthur Gehr of the Town of Union was found by searchers in the area of Zion Hill Road and Route 8 near Steam Mill State Forest in Masonville. Gehr suffered from medical issues and depression, he last spoke to his employer on June 5th and was reported missing June 7th. Authorities say there were no signs of foul play, the cause of death has not been released, & the investigation is considered closed.
Governor Cuomo & state legislative leaders announced an agreement to enhance access to breast cancer screenings. The agreement includes legislation to extend hours for screening at 210 hospital-based mammography facilities across the state and to eliminate insurance hurdles for mammograms and other screening and diagnostic imaging procedures to detect breast cancer.
State DOT announced that construction work for the Prospect Mountain construction project will be performed and will require lane closures in the City of Binghamton. Today through Thursday, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, I-81 north/State Route 17 west will have periodic, alternating lane closures between Exit 3 and the I-81/SR-17 Interchange. Crews will remove overhead sign structures and perform work to prepare for future excavation.
The Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation for South Central New York will hold their 12th Annual Women’s Fund Breakfast Thursday at 7:30 am at The Holiday Inn, on Hawley Street, Binghamton. The morning will feature keynote speaker Anzala Alozie, who is the vice president of the Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York. Reservations are requested; Limited seating is still available at 772-6773.
The Deposit Girls Softball team capped off a championship season on Saturday in Glens Falls with a state title. WCDO Sports Director Nate Lull has the story....
(Nate Lull 6-13-16)
In other high school sports news this weekend Sidney's Mallory Stillman finished in 4th place in the 100-meter dash in Division 2 at the New York State Track & Field championships. Stillman also helped the Sidney Girls 4 by 100 meter relay team to an 11th place finish at the meet.
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