Voters overwhelmingly approved the Oneonta City School District 2021-22 budget Tuesday night along with a proposition to purchase 2 school buses. Walton voters also approved their district’s budget by a more than 2-to-1 margin and also okayed buying 5 school buses. The William B,. Ogden Free Library budget was also approved. In Laurens the budget, … Read more
Voters in Delaware Academy overwhelmingly approved the 2021-2022 budget on Tuesday. They also voted yes on all 3 propositions: one to add a high school senior to the board, one to establish a repair reserve and one to purchase a new van. In the Franklin School District voters approved the budget and a proposition to … Read more
Chobani is holding a virtual job fair today between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. It’s targeted for those actively looking for a new job or just interested in learning more about Chobani. You’ll be chatting online with a Chobani associate and may be invited to video or audio chat to further the discussion. There will … Read more
A fire last Saturday destroyed a cabin near Portlandville. According to All Otsego smoke and fire could be seen through the trees on Route 28 north of Portlandville as the Milford Fire Department responded to the blaze at the end of Fritts Road near the Susquehanna River. There were no reports of any injuries and … Read more
City of Oneonta officials remind property owners it is their responsibility to keep their property clear of refuse. The Code Enforcement Office has received a number of complaints of excessive accumulated garbage and will begin removing garbage as of 9:00am on Wednesday. If you have any questions, contact the Code Enforcement Office at 607-433-3435. Source: … Read more
Beginning on Wednesday New York will adopt the CDC’s new guidance for mask wearing as it pertains to those who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Masks will still be required on public transit and at homeless shelters, and correctional facilities. Businesses are still allowed to implement their own mask-wearing requirements but they must adhere to … Read more
SUNY Oneonta’s Office of Alumni Engagement announces Michelle Hansen is taking the role of Associate Director. Michelle will be responsible for the implementation of Campus to Career Programs, Distinguished Alumni Visits, Red Dragon Networking Events, the SUNY Oneonta Alumni of Distinction program, and the Alumni Association Annual Awards program. In addition, Michelle will lead the … Read more
A 54-year-old man is killed in an accident that occurred on State Highway 17 in the Town of Colchester late Sunday night. Police say Gregory P. Wright, of Randolph, New Jersey was heading westbound when he lost control of his sports car and hit guide wires then crashed into an embankment on the right shoulder … Read more
The former Morris Central School District treasurer who reached a plea deal on embezzlement charges will not be serving jail time. Kristina Hand was sentenced to 2 years’ probation and 50 hours of community service plus Hand has to repay the $34,000 taken between 2014 and 2020. According to prosecutors Hand diverted checks from the … Read more
The Center for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship is offering a Farm to Institution Wholesale Readiness Webinar on Wednesday, May 26 at 11:00 a.m. Panelists participating in various areas of Farm to Institution will offer insight on the market, and guidance on how and where to enter, based on their experiences as farmer, food hub and … Read more