P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 4-10-15

wcdonews — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 18:02:10 +0000

State Police & Oneonta Police responded to the NBT Bank branch at 1 Wall Street in downtown Oneonta at around 12:15 this afternoon, following a reported bank robbery. A description of the suspect still at large, is expected shortly.
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Firefighters around Guilford have responded this morning to a house fire at 1472 County Road 38 in the town of Guilford. The fire was reported at about 9:30 this morning, firefighters from Oxford, Bainbridge & Sidney were called in to assist Guilford fire fighters.
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State Police are looking for Christopher MacDowell of Sidney on a warrant for criminal possession of a controlled substance & unlawful possession of marihuana. MACDOWELL was arrested in May of 2013 after a traffic stop for unlawfully possessing Percocet and marihuana in Sidney, he failed to show up for a court appearance in October of 2013, the Town of Sidney Court issued an arrest warrant. MacDowell has a tattoo of a cross on his right arm; anyone with information should contact State Police & should contact them at 561-7400 or email Crimetip@troopers.ny.gov.
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Sidney Central School is recognizing April as National Autism Awareness by having students and faculty wear the color blue on specific days. Blue is the color of a national group named “Autism Speaks” which has a goal of making people aware of autism statistics, stories and myths. Sidney Senior Courtney Gilmore’s family has been affected by autism and she loves to see the support from her school:

(Courtney Gilmore 4-10-15)

The morning announcements at the school have spread the word about autism, each day a new autism fact is presented, such as: a new child is diagnosed with autism every 20 minutes around the world.
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Assemblyman Cliff Crouch spoke to the Sidney Rotary club this afternoon regarding aspects of the new state budget plan. Crouch told WCDO that agriculture received extra funding in the final version:

(Crouch 4-10-15)

Crouch is one of the few farmers to have served in the state legislature in recent decades, he has served on the Assembly Agriculture committee and conference committees during his tenure in the Assembly.
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The American Heart Association Southern Tier Heart Walk this Sunday at the BCC College Campus. Area Resident Donna Pinney is an open heart-valve surgery survivor; she told WCDO News that this year would be her 6th time participating in the Heart Walks:

(Donna Pinney 4-10-15)

Pinney said that they hope to raise $250,000 in Proceeds this Sunday to benefit the American Heart Association programs. More information is available at 563-1638.
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New York State of Health Marketplace reminded New Yorkers who were uninsured in 2014 that they have until April 30th to enroll in a health plan. More information on how to enroll is available at 1-855-355-5777 or nystateofhealth.ny.gov.
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On Thursday evening, Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies were requested to respond to the Delaware County Public Safety Building for an unruly subject. 38-year-old Lisa Osborne of Hamden was arrested for Disorderly Conduct as well as Resisting Arrest, she was arraigned in the Town of Delhi Court and remanded to the Delaware County Correctional Facility in lieu of $1,500 cash bail or $3,000 secured bond. Osborne will reappear in the Town of Delhi Court on April 21, 2015 to answer the charges.
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A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-30-14

wcdonews — Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:55:43 +0000

About 200 Sidney village residents in the flood prone regions attended a meeting at the river street fire station last night, to hear from state & local officials about their options. Sidney economic development director John Redente urges people who did not sign up at last nights meeting to contact him to set up an appointment to discuss their situations:

(John Redente 1-30-14)

The number to call to set up an appointment with John Redente is 561-2320.

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The Chenango County Sheriffs department arrested 21-year-old Frank Thorne of Guilford for Disorderly Conduct and Harassment. Thorne is accused of throwing a glass bottle at the responding Deputy; he was arraigned in the Town of Norwich Court and was remanded to the Chenango County Jail on $500 cash bail.

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Delaware County Deputies arrested 37 year old Lisa Osborne of Hamden for Criminal possession of stolen property & False written statement. Osborne is accused of giving a false written statement during an investigation, and for possessing property stolen from a residence in Stamford. She was issued appearance tickets for Town of Hamden Court for February 10^th.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 24 year old Timothy Nodine of Hobart, for 2^nd degree Burglary, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property and Petty Larceny. He is accused of breaking into a Village of Stamford residence in December and stealing a television, a Playstation and other property. The investigation also led to the recovery of a rifle stolen during a burglary in South Kortright, a handgun also stolen there was previously recovered during the execution of Search Warrant at the Hector Padilla residence in December. The investigation is continuing, more arrests are expected. Nodine was arraigned and was released on recognizance pending future court action.

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LISA OSBORNE – WCDO Radio News

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 4-10-15

A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-30-14