Three more COVID-19 related deaths are reported by Delaware County Public Health. It brings the total deaths to 35. Officials report 166 active coronavirus cases with 21 people hospitalized. The Otsego County Health Department reports 225 active COVID-19 cases with 17 hospitalizations and 27 deaths. Chenango County reports 215 active cases with 23 hospitalized and … Read more
Two additional COVID-19 deaths are reported by the Otsego County Department of Health – one on Sunday and one on Monday. That brings the total number of deaths to 27. A possible COVID-19 exposure was reported by the department to have occured last Thursday at the Red Jug Pub on Main St. in Oneonta between … Read more
Charges are filed in an accident last Wednesday in the town of Masonville. Police say Angel Feringa of Binghamton was on Route 206 near the intersection with County Highway 20 when her car went off the roadway and struck a mailbox and a flowerbox. An investigation determined Feringa’s driving privileges had been suspended in 2014 … Read more
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office received grant funding through a partnership with the Chenango Health Network to train staff on providing mental health first aid. The grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will train emergency services personnel, law enforcement, fire department personnel, veterans, and others to identify persons with a … Read more
The Otsego County Office for the Aging is advising that contrary to some reports they do not have the ability to set appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those 65 and older can call 1-833-697-4829 to schedule an appointment but be advised it will take several weeks or even months because of limited vaccine supply. … Read more
The Susquehanna SPCA announced the creation of a phone hotline so the public can report suspected cases of animal abuse. Executive Director Stacie Haynes tells All Tosego the “Here to Help Hotline” is a judgment-free zone and all information obtained will remain confidential. A series of questions will be asked to assess the situation and … Read more
This year’s Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 will be the first time ever that the inductees will be revealed at the Hall in Cooperstown. The setting for the broadcast on MLB Network will be the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery and the announcement is tonight at 6:00 p.m. Hall of Fame President Tim … Read more
Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Oneonta Dollars for Scholars scholarship fund. Hundreds of students have taken advantage of these generous scholarships over the years. To qualify applicants have to live in Oneonta and are graduating in 2021. Those attending private schools within the district or are home-schooled can also apply. The deadline … Read more
The Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is paying tribute to Hank Aaron who died last week. Hall Chairman Jane Forbes Clark says Aaron’s incredible talent on the baseball field was only matched by his dignity and character, which shone brightly, not only here in Cooperstown, but with every step he took. The 1982 Hall … Read more
New York is allowing high-risk school sports and recreational activities to resume effective Feb. 1 pending approval from local health departments. Those sports include basketball, hockey, wrestling and cheerleading among others. Under the new guidance participation in competitions and tournaments will again be allowed. State Senators Peter Obracker and Fred Akshar wrote letters to Governor … Read more