WCDO NEWS MONDAY 11-14-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 14, 2022

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 11-14-22

A U.S. District Court Judge has temporarily blocked New York State from issuing recreational marijuana dispensary licenses while a legal challenge to the state’s selection process is being considered. The preliminary injunction comes after Judge Sharpe is hearing a legal challenge from Variscite NY One, which claims the state’s selection process favors New York residents over out-of-state residents in violation of interstate commerce protections.

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The Cullman Child Development Center announced a major expansion of their child care facility in Sidney, Executive Director Amy Williams explains:

(Amy Williams 11-14-22)

Williams said that the Cullman Center been in greater demand following the COVID 19 pandemic, requiring the expansion project. more information is available at 607-563-PLAY, or email amy.williams@cullmancenter.org.

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Hospice of Chenango County is holding its annual Ornament sale currently, Hospice Spokesperson Sarah Greene said that there are several options this year:

(Sarah Greene 11-14-22)

Greene said that the deadline to order the ornaments is December 2nd, more information is available at 607-334-3556.

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The Greater Oneonta Historical Society, the City of Oneonta and Otsego Now, will unveil a new historical marker for the D&H Roundhouse on Roundhouse Road in Oneonta, Friday. The historical marker registers and documents one of the largest roundhouses in the nation, the public ceremony to unveil the Historical Marker will be held on Friday, at 12:00 noon at the corner of Roundhouse Road and Fonda Avenue in Oneonta on the property of A Treffeisen & Son LLC.

A.M. NEWS MONDAY 11-14-22

Delaware County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33 year old Jade Stauffer on November 8th, Stauffer was a Federal Inmate who was being held at the Delaware County Correctional Facility as a Fugitive from Justice from Pennsylvania. Stauffer was being held in the Correctional Facility for violating the terms and conditions of her Federal Probation, as well as having an active warrant in the State of Pennsylvania. This warrant included 16 charges, including Homicide by Vehicle While Driving Under the Influence, Aggravated Assault by Vehicle, Reckless Driving, and Involuntary Manslaughter. Stauffer was arraigned in the Town of Delhi Court, and ordered held pending further action by Delaware County Court.

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Acco Brands of Sidney donated $1500 to the Sidney Veteran’s Memorial Park on Friday, Spokesman Doug Barnard told WCDO News what the money will be used for:

(Doug Barnard 11-14-22)

The Sidney Veterans Memorial Park committee will also schedule another fundraising golf tournament next year.

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The Broome County Legislature adopted the 2023 County budget. The budget includes the 5th consecutive property tax cut for residents while maintaining County services. The budget now goes to Broome County Executive Jason Garnar for approval.

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The American Red Cross will hold a Blood Drive in Downsville today, from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM., Downsville Central School. Appointment can be made by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS.

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Individual tickets for the tour of Legally Blonde: The Musical will go on sale this morning at 10:00 AM. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Arena Box Office or online through Ticketmaster. More information is available at BroadwayInBinghamton.com.

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 11-11-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 11, 2022

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 11-11-22

The Remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole will likely affect the weather today & into tomorrow, but it should not be as severe as originally anticipated, according to local Meteorologist Rich Townsend:

(Rich Townsend 11-11-22)

We will have the full WCDO forecast up to Tuesday, following this newscast.

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 11-11-22

New York State is honoring veterans with a statewide Free Fishing Day today, November 11, it will be the final Free Fishing Day of the year. All regular fishing regulations will still apply today.

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The Chenango Arts Council Is holding the “Old Glory Gala” Saturday, as salute to area Veterans, at the Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich. Council Executive Director Alecia O’Neill explains:

(Alecia O’Neill 11-11-22)

Tickets are available by calling (607) 336-2787, or going to chenangoarts.org.

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The Oneonta Community Concert Band will honor veterans with marches, melodies, and more at the Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center in downtown Oneonta at 3 pm. on Sunday, Nov. 13. For more information, call (607) 376-7485 or visit the Oneonta Community Concert Band page on Facebook.

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In honor of Veteran’s Day, the State Department of Health announced that they are working to correct disparities in services available to Veterans, after a report found 37% of veterans report at least one disability, compared to 26% of non-veterans, Veterans are more likely to report they engage in risky behaviors, including smoking, and are more likely to report diagnoses of other health conditions, including cardiovascular disease, COPD, obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and arthritis than non-veterans in the same age group. More information is available for veterans at health.ny.gov.

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 11-10-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 10, 2022

P.M. NEWS Thursday 11-10-22

Oneonta Police Department & Fire Department responded early this morning at about 6:50 AM, to the report of an unresponsive male lying near a bicycle in Huntington Park in the City of Oneonta. The 50-year-old male was found deceased, video surveillance revealed a bicycle accident had occurred. The cause of death is unknown at this time pending a medical examination, The investigation is ongoing, the name of the deceased will not be released until proper family notifications can be made. Anyone with additional information on this investigation is asked to contact the Oneonta Police Department Detectives Division at (607) 432-1111.

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Chenango County Health Department reported that multiple cases of rabies have been identified within the local wildlife population inside Norwich City limits. Any wild animal acting strangely and in close proximity to residential areas should be considered dangerous. If city residents supect that their pet has interactions with any rabid animal, they should not handle the pet, the pet should be isolated, more information is available at the Chenango County Health Department at (607) 337-1660.

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Hospice of Chenango County will be hosting an event for Veteran’s Friday morning outside their Norwich offices on Court street, Spokesperson Sarah Green explains:

(Sarah Greene 11-11-22)

The event is open to the public, the event is co-sponsored by the Norwich American Legion Post 189 & The Norwich VFW Post 2782.

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Firefighters responded to a fire at 164 Dumas Hill Road in the town of Fenton last night. Firefighters from Port Crane, Chenango Bridge and Five Mile Point responded, the building was completely destroyed, occupants escaped without injury, The cause of the fire is under investigation.  

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The Broome County Sheriff’s Deputies & local 1st responders were called to State Route 235 in Harpursville Wednesday night for the report of a car down an embankment with driver entrapment. The unidentified driver was extricated & taken to an area hospital, no other vehicles were involved & the cause off the accident is under investigation.

A.M. NEWS Thursday 11-10-22

The Bainbridge Guilford Central School District will host a free in-person breakfast for Veterans this Morning at the Greenlawn Elementary School in Bainbridge, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan comments:

(Tim Ryan 11-4-22)

The Breakfast will start at at 9:00 AM Today.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 19 year old Eyan Laboy of Chester after an investigation of an Accident on November 1st to Holmes Hollow Road in the Town of Delhi. Deputies charged Laboy with DWI & failure to keep right, he was ordered to appear in the Town of Delhi Court at a later date.

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46 year old Jamie Crowley of Windsor was found guilty by a jury of Criminal Possession of a Weapon, 2 counts of Menacing in Broome County Court, on July 3, 2021, Broome County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Crowley’s home after reports of Crowley firing a gun at a woman’s car who turned around in his driveway, and at responding deputies, who returned fire, Crowley sustained non-life threatening injuries. Crowley was sent back to the Broome County Jail following the guilty verdict.

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An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the Delhi Alliance Church, on State Route 28. Appointments can be scheduled at the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS.

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 11-9-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 9, 2022

P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 11-9-22

Tri-Town Theater perform the classic Broadway hit musical “Oliver” later this month, based on the Charles Dickens novel “Oliver Twist”, about an English boy growing up in an orphanage in the 1800’s. Cast Members Sarah Norris & Jack Doyle visited WCDO this morning to talk about the show, Norris is in her first leading role & Doyle is performing in the play as a different character than he did many years ago:


(Norris/ Doyle 11-9-22)

Tickets are on sale online at Tritown. Booktix.com, for 3 performances in the Sidney High School Auditorium, with evening performances November 18th & 19 & a Sunday Matinee on November 20th.

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The Chenango County Health Department announced that a flu shot clinic will be held Friday November 18th at the Chenango County Office Building in Norwich. The Flu Clinic is free for those 10 years of age & older who have no or limited coverage insurance, per-registration is requested at 337-1660.

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Commerce Chenango announced that their 2nd annual “Lights Camera Auction” will be held Saturday November 26th through Thursday December 2nd. Donations are now being accepted through November 18th, more information is available at 334-1402.

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The Otsego County Solid Waste Department and the Otsego County Conservation Association are teaming up once again to promote the Otsego County Schools Plastic Film Recycling Challenge. The challenge promotes recycling of film plastics and is open to all public and private k-12 school buildings located in Otsego County. The challenge kicks off on America Recycles Day, November 15, and runs through April 14, 2023.

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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that since early January, when mobile sports wagering became available in New York, the State has collected $542 million in taxes through the week ending October 30, far surpassing every other state in the nation. An additional $200 million in licensing fees has also been collected, generating a total of more than $740 million in revenue, most of it to be used for education.

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2022 New York general election results:

Governor: Kathy Hochul/Lieutenant Governor: Antonio Delgado

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Attorney General: Letitia James (D)

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Comptroller: Thomas DiNapoli (D)

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U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D)

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19th Congressional District: Marc Molinaro (R)

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51st State Senate District Pete Oberacker (R)

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State Assembly

District 101 Brian Maher (R)

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District 121 Joe Angelino (R)

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District 122 Brian Miller (R)

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DELAWARE COUNTY

County Court Judge: John Hubbard (R)

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Town of Sidney Board Seat: Paul Muratore (R)

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Proposition 1: Clean Air/ Clean Water Act passed.

A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 11-9-22

State Police announced that the body of Frederick Mayock of Springfield Massachusetts was found in Canadarago Lake in Otsego County yesterday. Mayock was reported missing after he went kayaking October 22nd.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s office arrested 41 year old Billie Jo Browning of Unadilla, after Deputies responded on October 28th, to a 2-car property damage motor vehicle accident on State Highway 28 in the Town of Meredith. Deputies arrested Browning for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, she will appear in the Town of Meredith court at a later date.

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The Chenango County Historical Society announced that they are celebrating the 100th anniversary of The Raymond Corporation, at their annual Membership dinner at 5:00 PM tonight at Raymond in Greene. The event combines the annual Society membership meeting with an exclusive viewing of The Raymond Corporation’s recently unveiled centennial exhibit.

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 11-8-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 8, 2022

P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 11-8-22

Today is Election Day, all voters in New York State will vote for Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller, plus all seats for the State Senate & State Assembly, one seat in the US Senate & 27 seats for the House of Representatives. Delaware County Voters will vote for County Judge, in the town of Sidney , voters will decide on 1 seat on the Town Board. Polls are open until 9:00 PM.

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The Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District will be holding a vote on their $15.4 Million Dollar capital project on Wednesday, December 7th, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:

(Tim Ryan 11-8-22)

Ryan said that they would use their $4Million dollar capital reserve fund and state aid to pay for the project, the vote will be from 12:00 noon to 9:00 PM on December 7th at the Greenlawn Elementary School in Bainbridge and the Guilford Elementary School.

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The State Health Department reported that COVID 19 statistics continue to increase, as the regular flu cases are also widespread. Statistics from November 5th through the 7th showed that 6.84% of those test were positive for the virus, patients hospitalizations are approaching 3000 statewide, with 302 ICU patients and 105 of those were on ventilators. There were 66 more deaths reported in Hospitals & nursing homes over the 3 day reporting period.

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An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today in Walton from 1:30 to 6:00 PM pm., at the Pines Brook Church, to Schedule an appointment by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS.

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Tonight is the opening night for “Fiddler on The Roof at the Forum Theater in Binghamton. Tickets are still available for tonight & tomorrow nights shows at NAC Entertainment or through Ticketmaster.com, or at the Forum Theater Box Office.

A.M. NEWS Tuesday 11-8-22

Several people were injured in a house fire at 83 Rush Avenue in Binghamton early this morning. several people were taken to area hospitals, Binghamton firefighters had the fire under control in about 45 minutes, the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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State Police announced that In the month of October, members from Troop “C” removed 34 impaired drivers off the roadways. 3 of those impaired drivers also had a child under the age of 15 in the vehicle with them, 5 of those drivers were more than double the legal limit, 7 of those drivers were under the influence of drugs.

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The Bainbridge-Guilford National Honor Society will be hosting their annual Red Cross Blood Drive at the High School building at 18 Juliand Street in Bainbridge. The Blood Drive will take place today from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Those interested in signing up can visit redcrossblood.org.

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The Bainbridge Rotary Pancake Day is being held again this year on Election day at the First Presbyterian Church at 3 Church Street, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm and 4:00 – 6:00 pm; Take out available, by calling 607-431-8843

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 11-7-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 7, 2022

P.M. NEWS Monday 11-7-22

Tomorrow is Election day, New Yorkers Statewide will be voting candidates to send to Washington, in the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Charles Schumer, he faces competition from Republican Joe Pinion & 3rd party candidate Diane Sare. Locally, voters in the 19th Congressional District will be choosing between a Republican Mark Molinaro of Duchess County, and Democrat Josh Riley of Tompkins county. Molinaro told WCDO News of his priorities:

(Marc Molinaro 11-7-22)

Riley told WCDO News about his position on some of the major issues:

(Josh Riley 11-7-22)

Polling places are open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

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New York Voters are also going to be deciding on candidates to send to Albany tomorrow, for Governor, incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul faces Republican Lee Zeldin; for Attorney General incumbent Democrat Letitia James seeks re-election against Republican Michael Henry & for State Comptroller, incumbent Democrat Tom DiNapoli faces a challenge from Republican Paul Rodriguez.

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In Delaware County, there is an election for County Judge between current District Attorney John Hubbard on the Republican line & for the Democrats, Andrew Van Buren. Hubbard told WCDO News that one of the changes he would like to enact, if elected, would be better communication between the County & Local Courts:

(John Hubbard 11-7-22)

Van Buren told WCDO News that people should be aware that the judge will have to follow the rule of law, whether they approve of the law or not:

(Andrew Van Buren 11-7-22)

The winner replaces Richard Northrup, who has decided to retire after many years of service on the bench & in the District Attorney’s office.

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Voters in the town of Sidney will fill a seat on the town board, between Republican Paul Muratore & Democrat Kevin Greene. Muratore told WCDO News that he has been serving on the board & feels like he accomplished a lot in a short time:

(Paul Muratore 11-7-22)

Democrat Kevin Greene told WCDO News that he is running for town Board to fulfill potential he sees in the town of Sidney:

(Kevin Greene 11-7-22)

The seat is for one year only, and will be up for election again in November of 2023.

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Local Area Voters will be deciding on who they should send to Albany in the State Senate & State Assembly. In 51st State Senate District, Incumbent Peter Oberacker faces Democratic Challenger Eric Ball. In State Assembly District 121, incumbent Republican Joe Angelino is unopposed. The new 101st District covers Otego, Laurens, Morris, & Franklin locally, the candidates are Democrat Matthew Mackey & Republican Brian Maher, in the new 122nd District, covering Oneonta, Milford, Hartwick, Burlington, & New Lisbon locally, Democrat Dan Butterman, Republican Brian Miller & Working Families Party candidate Colton Mennig are running for the seat.

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43 year old Ray Hyer of Unadilla was arrested in Ohio after he failed to appear in n Otsego County court earlier this year for sentencing on a criminal sexual act charge. Hyer was located in Sandusky, Ohio on October 21st, he was arrested and was extradited back to the Otsego County Jail, he faces additional charges on top of the original criminal sexual act conviction.

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Broome County officials are investigating the death of an inmate in the Broome County Jail on Friday. 30 year-old Mitchell Lindow of Binghamton was being held on a murder charge when he was found deceased by Corrections officers conducting a head count, an autopsy was conducted Friday, no cause of death was determined.

A.M. NEWS MONDAY 11-7-22

State Police announced that 9 people were arrested & drugs were seized after search warrants were executed at Budget Inn Motel on Route 23 Southside in the town of Oneonta Thursday & Friday. Items seized included methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, crack cocaine, ecstasy, Suboxone strips & Packaging materials and scales, The investigation is on-going.

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State Police issued 11,601 tickets and arrested 189 people for impaired driving during the special traffic enforcement detail over Halloween weekend. The initiative targeted speeding and impaired drivers, began on Friday, October 28, and continued through Tuesday, November 1.

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the Internal Revenue Service reports that some New Yorkers may be getting a 2nd stimulus check from the IRS. More than 9 million people may qualify to receive stimulus payments and tax credits, these are people who did not file a tax return because their income was too low. the deadline to file for the additional stimulus money is November 17th.

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The Houston Astros won the 2022 World Series, artifacts from the team are coming to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Among the items donated, the Bat used by Yordan Álvarez in Game 6 when he hit a go-ahead 3-run home run, a Jersey worn in Game 2 and wristbands worn in Game 6 by Astros manager Dusty Baker, a Ball thrown by Cristian Javier in Game 4 and signed by all 4 pitchers who combined on just the second World Series no-hitter.

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 11-4-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 4, 2022

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 11-4-22

The Bainbridge Central School District will host a free in-person breakfast for Veterans next Thursday Morning at the Greenlawn Elementary School in Bainbridge, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan comments:

(Tim Ryan 11-4-22)

Vets are asked to make a reservation by calling the District Office at 607-967-6321, the Breakfast will start at at 9:00 AM Thursday November 10th.

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Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 AM this Sunday. A bill to end the practice of moving clock twice a year passed the US Senate on March 15, the bill stalled in the House of Representatives

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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is continuing to collect toys for the Annual Toys For Tots Campaign, they ask that people bring new, unwrapped gifts to a Toys for Tots collection box located throughout Delaware County. Delaware County Chamber President Ray Pucci said that the collection of toys will continue for the next several weeks:

(Ray Pucci 11-4-22)

Collection boxes can be found at Delhi Telephone Company, the Franklin Volunteer Fire Department, the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, Delhi, the Delaware County Office Building, Delhi, Robert’s Eye Care in Sidney, The Arc of Delaware County, Hamden, Walton, Arkville & the Delaware County eCenter, Delhi This year’s campaign runs until December 9th, to sign up a family in need of Christmas gifts, call Delaware Opportunities at 607-746-1715.

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The Tri-Town Theater announced that the 1st show of the 22/23 season, will be the musical “Oliver.” Tickets are now on sale for 3 performances at the Sidney High School Auditorium, November 18-20, online at Tritown.Booktix.com.

A.M. NEWS Friday 11-4-22

State Police responded Wednesday to an SUV Rollover accident on Frost Hill Road in the town of Plainfield, where the vehicle driven by 28 year old Amber Brown of Rome went off the roadway, struck an embankment and partially overturned. 3 year old Amina Estrada was pronounced dead at the scene, 2 adults & 4 children in the Estrada family were taken to Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Utica for further medical care. The accident is still under investigation.

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This Sunday would have been the 7th birthday of Trinity O’Connor of Sidney, the little girl who died from cancer earlier this year. The Trinity O’Connor Foundation will celebrate her birthday Sunday at 4:00 PM at Keith Clark Park, spokesperson Kim Ayres explains:

(Kim Ayres 11-4-22)

Ayres said that the donated Toys & Gift Cards will be brought to the Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital, and if more items are donated than anticipated, they will be brought to the Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 2 hospitals where Trinity O’Connor received treatment.

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The Sidney Historical Association will present Terry McMaster, who is a direct descendant of Sidney Village Founder William Johnston this coming Saturday. Historical Society President Larry Halbert explains:

(Larry Halbert 11-4-22)

The event will be held at the Sidney Public Library starting at 1:30 PM.

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The Chenango Arts Council will have presentation Saturday night of the showing of a silent movie from about 100 years ago, with musicians playing along to the movie live, Executive Director Alecia O’Neill explains:

(Alecia O’Neill 11-4-22)

Tickets are available at chenangoarts.org or by calling 336-2787.

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 11-3-22

by wcdonews Posted on November 3, 2022

P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 11-3-22

2 men are running for a seat on the Sidney Town Board on November 8th, Republican Paul Muratore has served on the Board for a year, and included in his accomplishments, upgrades to the Sidney website & WiFi at the East Sidney Campground:

(Paul Muratore 11-3-22)

Democratic Candidate Kevin Greene told WCDO News he has management skills in the wide range of businesses & he said he doesn’t see the Sidney Town Board providing leadership:

(Kevin Greene 11-3-22)

Election Day for in-person voting is next Tuesday November 8th.

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The Annual Bainbridge Community Giveaway will be held this Saturday at the Greenlawn Elementary School, organizer Jessica Chambers told WCDO News that people should drop off their donations Friday afternoon:

(Jessica Chamber 11-3-22)

The event runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon Saturday, more information is available at 607-267-2378.

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State Police responded Wednesday to a report of a serious SUV Rollover crash in the town of Plainfield. Troopers reported that the SUV struck an embankment and partially overturned, a 3 year-old female died from injuries sustained in the crash, 2 adults & 4 children were taken to a Utica area hospital, all of the occupants were from Rome & are not being identified at this time, The crash remains under investigation.

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The Friends of the Oneonta Theatre announced the start of the stabilization and revitalization of the Oneonta Theatre on Chestnut Street in Downtown Oneonta. Former Theater Manager Tom Cormier is assisting with the transformation, more information will be available at oneontatheatre.org.

A.M. NEWS Thursday 11-3-22

State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative throughout Chenango County Tuesday and all businesses checked were in compliance. Some of the businesses that followed the state’s laws were B&W Wines & Liquors, of Bainbridge, Mirabito’s in Bainbridge & Afton, & Snake Bite Liquors in Afton. During the initiative, retail establishments are checked using a trooper in plain clothes and one or several underage operative(s) who, if asked, cannot lie about their age or give a fake date of birth. When asked for their ID they must show their real New York State ID.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a vehicle traveling at 57 mph while in a posted 30 mph speed zone Sunday. Deputies identified the driver as 21 year-old Nicholas Wanamaker of Maybrook, a check of Wanamaker’s driver’s license revealed that his driving privileges were suspended in the State of New York. Deputies arrested Wanamaker for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, and Speeding, Wanamaker released and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Colchester Court at a later date,

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The New Bivalent COVID-19 BOOSTER Vaccines are now available to anyone 12 and older, to provide protection against currently circulating variants. The Chenango County Health Department is hosting a variety of Bivalent BOOSTER clinics, one will be held at the Afton School today for those who pre-registered on the County website, more information is available at 607-337-1660.

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