According to the Evening Sun, over the past decade, premature deaths helped push Chenango County near the bottom of New York state’s health rankings. According to compiled data by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, Chenango County had the third highest premature and preventable mortality rate per 100,000 residents under 75 years old across … Read more
On July 22, 2 203, at 2:25 p.m., State Police in Lowville, along with the New York State Parks Police, responded to a reported drowning at Southwick Beach State Park. When patrols arrived, they observed CPR being administered to a male that was removed from the water by other swimmers. The male, identified as 40-year-old … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, County Ag, Buildings and Ground Committee is taking steps to cut power to West Park outlets and discourage vagrants from daytime camping downtown. “https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2023-07-20/38666/Vagrancy-prompts-county-to-cut-power-to-outlets-in-West-Park
According to allotsego.com Saturday July 23rd The Hall of Fame Awards Presentation will take place at 3 p.m. as a private event, with a simulcast at Doubleday Field. Carl Erskine will be honored with the Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, Cubs voice Pat Hughes will receive the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, the Chenango County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is pondering an option to relocate its headquarters from the Chenango County Correctional Facility to a new location just outside Norwich city limits. OES Coordinator Matthew Beckwith laid out a proposal for members of the county’s agriculture, buildings and grounds committee Tuesday, … Read more
If you like blueberries, you won’t want to miss the 16th annual Coventry Blueberry Festival. The festival will be held from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. on July 29 at the Coventry Town Hall located at 1839 State Highway 235 in Coventry.
According to allotsego.com, the Susquehanna Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is in need of towels, small breed dog food, and cat food after assisting the New York State Police earlier today in the rescue of 10 dogs, 10 cats, and two rabbits. SQSPCA Executive Director Stacie Haynes said she received a call … Read more
According to allotsego.com, Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen will share stories of a lifetime spent in baseball for fans in Cooperstown. McGriff and Rolen, the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023, will spend the morning of their final day of their weekend in Cooperstown at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Legends of … Read more
A Norwich man has been arrested on multiple charges after a July 6 incident. The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop Rick Donnelly, 39, for violations of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. He allegedly failed to comply and began driving in a reckless manner at high speeds. Police say he then drove onto … Read more
Sidney woman was brought before the court on a sealed indictment for charges relating to the sale of methamphetamine Melissa Astalos, 43, appeared before Judge Gary Rosa on July 17 when he unsealed a three-count indictment. Astalos allegedly sold over a half ounce of methamphetamine in the Village of Sidney on August 3, 2022. The … Read more