According to the Evening Sun, fire departments across the county are hurting on a number of fronts, local fire officials warn, and it’s forcing some to make tough decisions – in some cases, even considering ceasing operations. Local departments are struggling for various reasons, according to Matthew Beckwith, fire coordinator for the Chenango County Office … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, Norwich city legislators are considering steps to curb a growing deer problem in the city’s third ward. According to Mayor Brian Doliver, the city’s taken note of residents’ complaints that deer are becoming more of a nuisance than in previous years, raising concerns about the spread of ticks, disease, and … Read more
A contractor working for the City of Oneonta will be chip sealing Damaschke Field parking lot tomorrow, Wednesday, July 12th. Work will occur between 7:00am and 5:00pm. Damaschke Field parking lot will be closed until completion. Temporary no parking signs were installed today. All vehicles must be removed from the parking lot in order for … Read more
Sheriff Craig DuMond announced that on 7/6/2023 members of the Delaware County Criminal Investigation Division assisted the New York State Office of Cannabis Management Enforcement Division at an inspection of a local business known as HEMPIRE, physically located at 53538 State Highway 30 Roxbury, NY. Since June 7th, the New York State Office of Cannabis … Read more
On July 10th, 2023, a Town of New Berlin resident was arrested by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office for 2 counts of Aggravated cruelty to animals, 2 counts of Failure to provide proper food and drink to an impounded animal, and 2 counts of Overdriving, torturing and injuring animals, failure to provide proper sustenance in … Read more
Delaware County District Attorney’s Office announced that 41 year old Mary Cutting of Sidney appeared in Delaware County Court Monday & was arraigned on a sealed indictment, which was unsealed & accuses Cutting of selling fentanyl in the Village of Sidney on January 19th, another Count accuses her of selling methamphetamine in the Village of … Read more
The detour on Ravine Parkway near the Fine Arts Center is expected to be removed as scheduled on July 14. Work will continue in the parking lot area until early August.
According to the Evening Sun, following a request to check the welfare of a missing person who had not been seen in recent days, police conducted a search of the victim’s residence at about 6:30 p.m. on Sunday and located a body inside an apartment at 89 North Broad Street in Norwich. Monday afternoon police … Read more
According to allotsego.com, A.O. Fox Hospital will conduct a water flow test of its fire sprinkler system on Thursday, July 13 at approximately 6 p.m. The test will last one to two hours. Residents in the immediate area may notice a temporary drop in water pressure or a slight discoloration of water during and directly … Read more
According to allotsego.com, since 1965, 47 Hall of Famers have been chosen in the Major League Baseball Draft, which is currently underway. History says at least one future Hall of Famer will be selected this year. The identity of that player won’t be known for decades, but a journey to Cooperstown likely began on Sunday. … Read more