Nearly 20 homeowners in Delaware, Greene, Schoharie and 3 other counties receive funding from the Catskill Watershed Corporation toward projects in the Septic and Flood Hazard Mitigation Implementation Programs. Most awards were for septic system projects. Addionally the Village of Walton was approved for design costs for culvert replacement on State Route 10. Construction cost … Read more
New York State Police are investigating numerous home burglaries in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties. So far 2 people are facing felony charges. They are Christopher J. Youngs Jr. of Maryland, and John B. Clark of Morris. Investigators say they were found in possession of stolen items. They are now seeking tips to locate other … Read more
What started out as an accident in the Town of Sidney ends up with a man facing a felony charge for possessing stolen property. State Police say the one-car crash occurred July 4 on County Road 4 and a check of the vehicle’s ID number came back stolen. The suspect identified as Johnny Rivera of … Read more
We now know what former Congressman Anthony Brindisi wants to do now that he’s ruled our running to regain his seat. The ex-22nd District representative announced he’s running for State Supreme Court justice in the 5th Judicial District. That district gained a justice under a law passed by the legislature this year. Brindisi lost to … Read more
The newest Siena College poll finds a majority of respondents are worried about high gas prices and the increasing cost of groceries. The survey of over 800 New Yorkers taken the week of June 16 found that while higher prices were of concern respondents are feeling better about the economy than they did at the … Read more
New York makes $7.8 million is available to owners or managers of multifamily buildings for implementing low carbon energy solutions as part of planned upgrades. The Low Carbon Pathways for Multifamily Buildings program is available on an open enrollment basis through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Incentives range from $700 to … Read more
A nearly one-year-long weapons investigation conducted by Sidney Police and the Department of Homeland Security ends with a search warrant served last Thursday at a Johnston Circle address. 6 handguns and 18 other firearms were seized with 4 of those being so-called “ghost guns”. Also confiscated was over 40 high-capacity ammo devices plus more than … Read more
The City of Oneonta’s Commission on Community Relations and Human Rights will present the 2020 and 2021 Trailblazer Awards on Wednesday at 6:30pm in Damaschke Field prior to the Oneonta Outlaws game. The 2020 Trailblazer Award winners are former Mayor Kim Muller and Susquehanna SPCA Executive Director Stacie Haynes. The 2021 Trailblazer Award winners are: … Read more
You may have heard that this year’s Indy 500 race had its first ever all-woman pit crew team but you may not know that one of the team’s members is a Harpursville native. Amanda Frayer was chosen as a tire changer for driver Simona De Silvestro’s #16 Chevrolet. Frayer tells Fox 40 it was a … Read more
A state audit of the town of Oneonta Clerk’s office found an issue with the depositing of fee payments. According to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s office the clerk properly recorded fees in a timely manner but they weren’t taken to the bank within the required time frame. The audit period was from January 2019 until … Read more