An assault at a Middlefield home leaves one person hospitalized and another taken into custody. Police say it happened last Saturday when Timothy Moore of Middlefield hit the victim multiple times using a table leg. Paramedics took the victim to Bassett Medical Center to treat an arm injury. Moore is charged with 2 counts of … Read more
The Otsego County Department of Health reports the 56th death due to coronavirus-related complications. The department didn’t release information on the individual’s gender or age. In 2021 there have been 37 deaths. 138 COVID-19 cases are active with 9 people hospitalized. New York is pausing use of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccing while an … Read more
New York is implemnting a program to get the COVID-19 vaccine administered to workers at farms and food production companies. Officials are coordinating with local health departments and Federally Qualified Health Centers to bring pop-up vaccination sites to workers at their places of employment. Migrant workers will be eligible for the vaccine. The program is … Read more
April is designated as national Alcohol Awareness Month and the New York State Smokers’ Quitline says those seeking to become and stay tobacco-free can improve their odds by curbing their use of alcohol.The organization encourages those who both smoke and drink to take charge of their health in small steps – first by consulting a … Read more
Delaware County Public Health announced a first-dose only COVID-19 vaccination clinic takes place Thursday at the A.O. Fox Tri-Town Campus on Pearl St. W. in Sidney. Hours are from 9:30 a.m. until 3:40 p.m. The registration form is up at the department’s Facebook page. Walk-ins will not be accepted. This is the Moderna vaccine so … Read more
Bassett Medical Center’s mobile cancer screening coach will be at the Unadilla Bishop Lot on Thursday, May 13 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. No cost mammograms and Pap tests are available to women 40 and over with or without insurance. Call the Cancer Services Program at 1-888-345-0225 to find out how you may be … Read more
SUNY Oneonta’s Virtual Student Research & Creative Activity Days takes place on Thursday and Friday. Class of 2012 graduate Jared Reynolds delivers the keynote address at noon and events include a showcase with projects representing the work of 90 students and 50 faculty mentors from 30 academic departments. Virtual student presentations are also being scheduled. … Read more
SUNY Oneonta mascot Red The Dragon wins the 2021 SUNY Mascot Madness competition. Mascot Madness is the annual competition that brings SUNY mascots together in a competition to find out who the fans feel is the best in all of New York. Red took the top prize defeating Boomer T. Cannoneer of Jefferson Community College … Read more
The trial for Dylan Robinson, the Worcester teenager accused of killing his father is postponed because there’s been a COVID-19 outbreak at the Syracuse juvenile center where Robinson is being held. Robinson is charged with murder, burglary and attempted robbery for his role in the 2019 burglary at his dad’s home. Jury selection was to … Read more
Cooperstown Dreans Park announced players 12 and over will be required to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine before being allowed to play this summer. Officials say the requirement ensures the necessary key elements of family participation, camper interaction and safe visits to the Cooperstown area. Visiting family members 12 years and older are also required to … Read more