WCDO Radio News

The Unadilla Fire Department
will hold a Cornhole tournament & vendor fair Tomorrow at the Unadilla Fire
House.  Vendors will be at Unadilla
firehouse from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Chenango County Sheriff's Department responded to the Town
of Otselic for a reported stabbing Wednesday, where a male victim was stabbed
multiple times by a coworker at a cell phone tower.   The victim was airlifted to SUNY Upstate
Hospital; he was listed in serious, but stable condition.  Deputies arrested 49 year old Howard Williams
from the Bronx; for 2nd degree Assault he was taken into custody in the Town of
McGraw by State Police and Cortland County Sheriff’s Office.  Williams was arraigned in the Town of Smyrna
Court and was remanded to the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office on $10,000 cash
bail.

The Next Chenango County rabies clinic will be held this
evening in Smyrna.  The clinic will run
from 5:30 to 7:00 PM at the Smyrna Fire Station, for dogs, cats &
Domesticated Ferrets.

A woman reported missing from Smyrna, has been located in
Iowa.  Amber Garrison told Police that
she was kidnapped at a truck stop in Pennsylvania in July, and was taken
through several states.  James Smith of
Mexico New York has been charged with kidnapping, assault & obstruction of
emergency communication, Garrison was treated for injuries at an Iowa hospital,
the investigation is continuing.

State Police at Norwich are looking for tips in locating
26-year-old Amber Garrison of Smyrna, who was last seen at the Super 8 motel in
Norwich on August 9th, she has not had any contact with family since July
19th.  Garrison is a white female, 5'
7"; she may be driving a red 2012 Chevy Traverse with NY license Plates
HXK-6632.  Anyone with information is
asked to call State Police at Troop C in Sidney at 561-7400.

On July 28th, 2019 a Town of Earlville resident was arrested
by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office for Driving While Intoxicated.  Deputies arrested 27 year old Cody Williams,
after an investigation into a property damage motor vehicle accident on South
Street in the Village of Smyrna.  Williams
was issued tickets and is to appear in Smyrna Village Court on August
15th.

The Chenango County Department of Public Works shall close
County Road 14 between The Madison County Line and Conley Road, in the Town of
Smyrna today.  The closure is in place
for the replacement of a large culvert, officials estimate that the project
could take about 3 days, Motorists are asked to seek alternative routes, local
traffic will be allowed to and from their homes.  More information is available at 337-1710.

State Police arrested 35 year old Benjamin Bishop of Otselic
for Criminal Contempt, Endangering the welfare of a Child, Menacing, Criminal
Mischief and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Troopers were dispatched to a domestic dispute
in the town of Otselic, where Bishop arrived at the residence and began a
verbal argument & allegedly threatened the victim with a knife and damaged
a wooden stand, all in the presence of a child.
Bishop left the scene, Troopers located Bishop in Smyrna.  He was arrested and arraigned in the town of
Smyrna court where he was remanded to the Chenango County Jail on $10,000 cash
bail or $15,000 bond.