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WCDO News — Monday 6-24-24
P.M. NEWS MONDAY 6-24-24
Today in the deadline to register teams for the Gus Macker Basketball Tournament in Norwich next month, Co-Organizer Tom Revoir explains:
(Tom Revoir 6-24-24)
Teams can register at Macker.com, referees & volunteers should contact Revoir at the Norwich YMCA At 607-336-9622, extension 1029. The Macker Tournament returns to the streets of Downtown Norwich this year on July 13th & 14th.
The Delaware County Board of Elections reminds voters that tomorrow is primary day, with the Polls open from 6 am. to 9 pm. There are no Republican party Primaries in Delaware County, Democrats will vote for a town council seat in the Town of Roxbury, and for the Party representative in the race for 102nd Assembly District. Primary elections will be held at your regular poll site.
The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has released more information regarding a fatal accident on Sunday, at about 1:00 AM. Patrols responded to Bailey Hollow Road in Newark Valley after reports of a crash, where the vehicle left the road and struck a tree. The driver of the car was an unidentified 17-year-old, the driver & 3 passengers were taken to Wilson Hospital, 18 year old Connor VanZile of Newark Valley, succumbed to the injuries sustained in the accident.
Hill City Celebrations is holding its annual Hometown Fourth of July Festival in Neahwa Park, on Thursday, July 4, beginning with a parade on Main Street at 1 pm. Following the parade, family-friendly games, a bounce house, food and craft vendors, live music, and many other activities will be held all day in Neahwa Park. The night will culminate with a fireworks show, more information is available at hillcitycelebrations.com or following Hill City Celebrations on Facebook.
A.M. NEWS Monday 6-24-24
State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant said in a decision filed Thursday that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision did not provide sufficient evidence to refute allegations that it has failed to follow the limits on solitary confinement enshrined in state law in 2021. State law limits solitary confinement in most cases to three consecutive days, or six days in any given 30-day period.
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35 year old Nastassja Blasetti of Oneonta following a burglary investigation in the Town of Otego. It was reported to the Sheriff’s Office that Blasetti had broken into a residence and caused damage to items within, she was located, arrested & is being held at the Otsego County Jail pending arraignment, and an order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim.
An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held in Unadilla from 12:30 pm. to 5:30 pm at the Unadilla Fire Department, 77 Clifton Street. Appointments can be Booked at RedCrossBlood.org, by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
The Foothills Performing Arts Center in Oneonta announced that the Paula Cole Concert scheduled for this Friday Night has been canceled. Foothills Director Geoff Doyle told WCDO News said that the concert was canceled due to circumstances beyond their control and they are working to reschedule the show at a later date. Tickets will be refunded, more information is available at (607) 431-2080.
Today in the deadline to register teams for the Gus Macker Basketball Tournament in Norwich next month, Co-Organizer Tom Revoir explains:
(Tom Revoir 6-24-24)
Teams can register at Macker.com, referees & volunteers should contact Revoir at the Norwich YMCA At 607-336-9622, extension 1029. The Macker Tournament returns to the streets of Downtown Norwich this year on July 13th & 14th.
The Delaware County Board of Elections reminds voters that tomorrow is primary day, with the Polls open from 6 am. to 9 pm. There are no Republican party Primaries in Delaware County, Democrats will vote for a town council seat in the Town of Roxbury, and for the Party representative in the race for 102nd Assembly District. Primary elections will be held at your regular poll site.
The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has released more information regarding a fatal accident on Sunday, at about 1:00 AM. Patrols responded to Bailey Hollow Road in Newark Valley after reports of a crash, where the vehicle left the road and struck a tree. The driver of the car was an unidentified 17-year-old, the driver & 3 passengers were taken to Wilson Hospital, 18 year old Connor VanZile of Newark Valley, succumbed to the injuries sustained in the accident.
Hill City Celebrations is holding its annual Hometown Fourth of July Festival in Neahwa Park, on Thursday, July 4, beginning with a parade on Main Street at 1 pm. Following the parade, family-friendly games, a bounce house, food and craft vendors, live music, and many other activities will be held all day in Neahwa Park. The night will culminate with a fireworks show, more information is available at hillcitycelebrations.com or following Hill City Celebrations on Facebook.
A.M. NEWS Monday 6-24-24
State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant said in a decision filed Thursday that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision did not provide sufficient evidence to refute allegations that it has failed to follow the limits on solitary confinement enshrined in state law in 2021. State law limits solitary confinement in most cases to three consecutive days, or six days in any given 30-day period.
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35 year old Nastassja Blasetti of Oneonta following a burglary investigation in the Town of Otego. It was reported to the Sheriff’s Office that Blasetti had broken into a residence and caused damage to items within, she was located, arrested & is being held at the Otsego County Jail pending arraignment, and an order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim.
An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held in Unadilla from 12:30 pm. to 5:30 pm at the Unadilla Fire Department, 77 Clifton Street. Appointments can be Booked at RedCrossBlood.org, by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
The Foothills Performing Arts Center in Oneonta announced that the Paula Cole Concert scheduled for this Friday Night has been canceled. Foothills Director Geoff Doyle told WCDO News said that the concert was canceled due to circumstances beyond their control and they are working to reschedule the show at a later date. Tickets will be refunded, more information is available at (607) 431-2080.
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WCDO News — Wednesday 8-9-23
P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 8-9-23
24 year old Zachary Rowe of Harpursville appeared for arraignment on August 7th, on a 3-count indictment in Delaware County Court. Rowe was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance for possessing Fentanyl & Methamphetamine with intent to sell, the drugs were in the presence of a 4 year old child. The case is scheduled for a conference in Delaware County Court on August 21, 2023.
The Otsego County Department of Health reported that a bat found in the town of Unadilla has tested positive for rabies. County Residents are reminded to keep their pets up to date with vaccination & boosters against rabies, more information is available at 607-547-4230, or at their website at otsegocounty.com
New York Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant issued a temporary restraining order Monday halting the state from issuing or processing marijuana dispensary licenses. A veterans' group lawsuit alleges the state's Office of Cannabis Management created a licensing system that improperly limits initial licenses to people with drug convictions rather than a wider category of social equity applicants, such as veterans. Another lawsuit from a Michigan group claims that New York's licensing system is unconstitutionally favors New Yorkers over out-of-state residents. Oral arguments will begin Friday in State Supreme Court.
Governor Kathy Hochul said the state will spend $108 million on the well-being of students, following a drop off of state scores & learning loss attributed to time missed in the classroom due to the pandemic. $100 million will go to school districts and BOCES to hire more teachers with specialized experience in managing and counteracting learning loss, another $8.3 million will go directly to expand school mental health clinics
Catholic Charities of Sidney has a Food Pantry near their office in the Sidney Civic Center, and they are seeking donation, leading up to a national event in September, Spokesperson penny McKnight explains:
(Penny McKnight 8-9-23)
More information about Catholic Charities, their Food Bank or other programs can be obtained by calling their office at 607-604-4071.
A.M. NEWS Wednesday 8-9-23
The Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested 42 year old Nathan Smith of Windsor for Burglary, Assault, Criminal Possession of a controlled substance, and Endangerment the welfare of a child charges, Smith is accused of breaking into a house & attacking a victim in front of children, on August 2nd. Deputies took Smith into custody, he was found with a small amount of methamphetamine, Smith was arraigned at central arraignment and released. He is due to appear in the Town of Windsor Court at a later date.
Delaware County Sheriff's Office arrested 62 year old Kathleen Hibbard of Delhi after an investigation of a Motor Vehicle Accident. Deputies responded August 3rd to a Motor Vehicle Accident on State Highway 28 in the Town of Delhi. Hibbard was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a B.A.C of .08 or higher and moving from lane unsafely, she was ordered to appear in Town of Delhi Court at a later date.
Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested 24 year old Amir Robinson of Binghamton for Unlawful Imprisonment, Tampering with Evidence, Menacing and Harassment, following a dispute with a firearm in the town of Dickinson on August 2nd. Deputies responded to a report of a male with a firearm who would not leave a room at the Econo Lodge on Old Front Street, he allegedly pointed a handgun at the victim and threatened to kill her. Upon arrival at the scene, responding deputies located Robinson in the nearby vicinity and detained him without incident. Robinson was arraigned at central arraignment and remains in custody pending future court action.
59 year old Valerie Alexander of Delhi, appeared in Delaware County Court, she pleaded guilty to Welfare Fraud and was sentenced to 9 months incarceration. Alexander admitted that she stole public assistance benefits totaling $2,530, she was ordered to pay restitution to the Delaware County Department of Social Services.
US Senator Charles Schumer was in Sidney yesterday for a brief press Conference, WCDO's Craig Stevens has the story:
(Craig-Schumer 8-9-23)
Senator Schumer & Gillibrand were also in Utica yesterday for a ribbon cutting on the Air Force Research Lab's new Extreme Computing Facility, which will bring tech jobs coming to Mohawk Valley.
The Greater Oneonta Historical Society will hold a walking tour of Main Street this afternoon, starting at 5:00 PM, the tour is by donation & will leave from the History Center on Main Street.
24 year old Zachary Rowe of Harpursville appeared for arraignment on August 7th, on a 3-count indictment in Delaware County Court. Rowe was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance for possessing Fentanyl & Methamphetamine with intent to sell, the drugs were in the presence of a 4 year old child. The case is scheduled for a conference in Delaware County Court on August 21, 2023.
The Otsego County Department of Health reported that a bat found in the town of Unadilla has tested positive for rabies. County Residents are reminded to keep their pets up to date with vaccination & boosters against rabies, more information is available at 607-547-4230, or at their website at otsegocounty.com
New York Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant issued a temporary restraining order Monday halting the state from issuing or processing marijuana dispensary licenses. A veterans' group lawsuit alleges the state's Office of Cannabis Management created a licensing system that improperly limits initial licenses to people with drug convictions rather than a wider category of social equity applicants, such as veterans. Another lawsuit from a Michigan group claims that New York's licensing system is unconstitutionally favors New Yorkers over out-of-state residents. Oral arguments will begin Friday in State Supreme Court.
Governor Kathy Hochul said the state will spend $108 million on the well-being of students, following a drop off of state scores & learning loss attributed to time missed in the classroom due to the pandemic. $100 million will go to school districts and BOCES to hire more teachers with specialized experience in managing and counteracting learning loss, another $8.3 million will go directly to expand school mental health clinics
Catholic Charities of Sidney has a Food Pantry near their office in the Sidney Civic Center, and they are seeking donation, leading up to a national event in September, Spokesperson penny McKnight explains:
(Penny McKnight 8-9-23)
More information about Catholic Charities, their Food Bank or other programs can be obtained by calling their office at 607-604-4071.
A.M. NEWS Wednesday 8-9-23
The Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested 42 year old Nathan Smith of Windsor for Burglary, Assault, Criminal Possession of a controlled substance, and Endangerment the welfare of a child charges, Smith is accused of breaking into a house & attacking a victim in front of children, on August 2nd. Deputies took Smith into custody, he was found with a small amount of methamphetamine, Smith was arraigned at central arraignment and released. He is due to appear in the Town of Windsor Court at a later date.
Delaware County Sheriff's Office arrested 62 year old Kathleen Hibbard of Delhi after an investigation of a Motor Vehicle Accident. Deputies responded August 3rd to a Motor Vehicle Accident on State Highway 28 in the Town of Delhi. Hibbard was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a B.A.C of .08 or higher and moving from lane unsafely, she was ordered to appear in Town of Delhi Court at a later date.
Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested 24 year old Amir Robinson of Binghamton for Unlawful Imprisonment, Tampering with Evidence, Menacing and Harassment, following a dispute with a firearm in the town of Dickinson on August 2nd. Deputies responded to a report of a male with a firearm who would not leave a room at the Econo Lodge on Old Front Street, he allegedly pointed a handgun at the victim and threatened to kill her. Upon arrival at the scene, responding deputies located Robinson in the nearby vicinity and detained him without incident. Robinson was arraigned at central arraignment and remains in custody pending future court action.
59 year old Valerie Alexander of Delhi, appeared in Delaware County Court, she pleaded guilty to Welfare Fraud and was sentenced to 9 months incarceration. Alexander admitted that she stole public assistance benefits totaling $2,530, she was ordered to pay restitution to the Delaware County Department of Social Services.
US Senator Charles Schumer was in Sidney yesterday for a brief press Conference, WCDO's Craig Stevens has the story:
(Craig-Schumer 8-9-23)
Senator Schumer & Gillibrand were also in Utica yesterday for a ribbon cutting on the Air Force Research Lab's new Extreme Computing Facility, which will bring tech jobs coming to Mohawk Valley.
The Greater Oneonta Historical Society will hold a walking tour of Main Street this afternoon, starting at 5:00 PM, the tour is by donation & will leave from the History Center on Main Street.
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