According to the Evening Sun, the Chenango SPCA is participating in the Bissell Empty the Shelters program, which provides discounted adoption rates for cats and dogs. The program began on July 6 and runs through July 31. The Bissell Pet Foundation donates a portion of adoption fees to increase adoption rates at shelters across the … Read more
On July 8, 2023, at 6:10 p.m., State Police Pulaski responded to a motorcycle crash on County Route 17 near Ohara Road in the town of Redfield, Oswego County. A 2003 Harley Davidson motorcycle, operated by Ronald G. Flower Jr., age 51 from Central Square, NY was traveling southbound on County Route 17 at a … Read more
On July 24, 2023, at 4:49 p.m., State Police responded to 133 Gale Road in the town of Constantia for a reported explosion and structure fire. When fire personnel arrived, they reported a fully involved barn fire with a person trapped inside. When the fire was extinguished, firefighters discovered and removed the deceased body from … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, local and federal officials announced last week that the Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport will get a $2.3 million federal boost from the Federal Aviation Administration. Funding comes by way of the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program, which is awarded to airports to bolster their airfield safety and improve day-to-day operations. … Read more
According to allotsego.com, Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen spent the weekend in Cooperstown with permanent grins on their faces, thrilled at the prospect of joining baseball’s greatest team and scarcely believing they were now among the greatest legends of the game. Fifty Hall of Famers took the Induction Stage on the grounds of the Clark … Read more
According to allotsego.com, Otsego Electric Cooperative’s website reports 217 power outages as of 4:55 p.m., following severe thunderstorm activity earlier in the day. New York State Electric and Gas is currently showing 684 customers without power in Otsego County. Parts of the Village of Cooperstown were without power for several hours this afternoon, including Iron … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, the Norwich Fire Department and emergency services responded to an accident along County Route 32 just outside of the City of Norwich on Thursday morning. Norwich Fire Chief Jan Papelino said at about 10:10 a.m. a delivery truck full of commercial CO2 cylinders for food service, was unable to stop … Read more
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