The City of Oneonta’s Board of Assessment Review meets at City Hall today from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. to hear and examine any and all complaints in relation to property assessments, See the City’s Facebook page for details.
A turkey hunter ends up in trouble for shooting a decoy in the Bear Spring Mountain Wildlife Management Area. State Forest Rangers caught the man who sped away after realizing he had shot a fake turkey. The man now has a date to appear in town of Walton Court.
19th district congressman Marc Molinaro paid tribute on the House of Representatives floor to Chief Warrant Officer Christopher Eramo. The Army Officer from Oneonta died in a helicopter crash in Alaska last month. Molinao also paid tribute to the sacrifices service members make on a daily basis
An injured raven was found last week in in the town of Summit. A state forest ranger was assisted by neighbord in capturing the bird which was still able to quickly hop and glide away. The Friends of the Feathered and Furry wildlife center treated the raven.
The Bainbridge Community Garden is awarded nearly $5,800 of funding from the state’s Urban Farms and Community Gardens Grant Program. The money qill be used for projects focusing on food production, food safety, and food distribution while creating a lasting impact on local food resiliency.
Norwich Police seek tips to catch an armed robbery suspect. The individual held up Holt’s Hemp Emporium at 20 South Broad St. He made his getaway on a a red and white Yamaha racing motorcycle. Call Police if you know where this man is.
The Greater Oneonta Historical Society’s History After Hours series kicks off on Thursday, June 8 at 5:00 p.m. The program will offer a variety of activities for adults and children of all ages centered around the D&H special exhibition. Visit OneontaHistory.org for details.
A man is killed in a 2-car crash at the intersection of Thompson Hollow Road and Jensen Road in the Town of Middletown. Police say John C. Todd of Roxbury died at the scene while the other driver was extricated from their vehicle.
A pair of hikers who were overdue on their return are found safe. Authorities were called to the Little Pond Campground in Andes after receiving a report of the two overdue hikers and a search began that continued overnight. The two were found the next morning.
A brush fire broke out last week in Blenheim. State Forest Rangers were called in to help the Blenheim Fire Department get the North Road fire under control. An investigation determined an ash from a resident brning brush caused the fire.