P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 1-28-25
Plans may be slowed down as Chenango County continues to plan for renovations at the Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport, due to several factors, according to Chenango County Planning Director Shane Butler:
(Shane Butler 1-28-26)
Butler also said that they are working to get another grant that would help rejuvenate the runaway at the airport.
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Another Virtual Foster Care Informational Session with Foster Care Home Finder Meryl Juster will be held in February, Juster told WCDO News about the program:
(Meryl Juster 1-28-26)
Juster said that those interested in the February 20th session should Register by sending an email to MJuster@chowc.org to receive a link for the online session. more information is also available through The Children’s Home Facebook or at chowc.org
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Chenango County officials announced that public transportation service will become available to the public on Monday, March 9, supplied by Cathay Express Transportation. To celebrate the return of public transit and welcome riders back on board, all rides on March 9th will be fare-free. More information is available at chenangocountyny.gov.
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Clark Farms of Delhi announced today that they have decided to close the doors to the Creamery, and have ceased production starting today. The Farm store will remain open until all existing products have been sold, more information is available on the Clark Farms Facebook page.
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The State DEC today filed a notice with the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee to oppose Constitution Pipeline Company, LLC’s petition to reissue a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and override DEC’s oversight authority under the Clean Water Act for the proposed pipeline project. The DEC officials said that the company is attempting to bypass critical environmental reviews and undercut New York State’s regulatory authority. DEC did not waive its Clean Water Act Section 401 authority and will explore all available options to defend the state rights.
A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 1-28-26
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office arrested 46 year old Dana DioGuardi of the Town of Chenango after allegedly stealing multiple vehicles, one containing two children in the Town of Chenango. Early Monday, Deputies responded to a report of a stolen vehicle, the owner had left the SUV running in the parking lot of the Dollar General on Route 12 as he was plowing snow using another vehicle, he saw a woman drive off with 2 children inside the vehicle, he followed in the 2nd vehicle, DioGuardi stopped, he pulled her out, she then tried to take the other vehicle but the owner removed her from that vehicle, she fled on foot & was uncooperative, fighting with deputies & kicking a State Trooper in the face. DioGuardi was charged with Grand Larceny, Attempted Grand Larceny, 2 Counts of Child Endangerment, 2 Counts of Kidnapping, Resisting Arrest, Obstruction of Governmental Administration, she was remanded to the Broome County Correctional Facility.
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An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in Roxbury today from 1 pm. – 5:30 pm., at the Carriage House, on Main Street, book an appointment to give blood or platelets now by using the Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS