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WCDO MONDAY 12-9-19

State Police are investigating the death of a Walton man who died while snowmobiling Friday.  46 year old Jeffrey Benson’s snowmobile went through ice Friday, at about 6:15 PM, near Chipmunk Hollow Road in the town of Walton; a friend … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 12-6-19

4 people accused of participating in the murder of 53 year old Kenneth Robinson of Worcester in October, were arraigned in Otsego County Court.  15-year-old Anais Soto of Oneonta was granted a reduction in bail to $2500; she was released … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 12-5-19

Governor Cuomo today announced the next steps for the $15 minimum wage phase-in will take effect December 31st, following a report by the Division of the Budget that found the decline in New York’s unemployment rate to record lows indicates … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 12-4-19

The Delaware Valley Humane Society in Sidney is teaming up with Staffworks to raise money this month, to help pay for the Shelter’s everyday expenses, Shelter Director Erin Insinga discussed the fundraiser on WCDO this morning: (Erin Insinga 12-4-19) More … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 12-3-19

Governor Cuomo signed legislation to identify and develop new training standards for therapy dogs. The bills calls for new guidelines for therapy dog handlers and facilities in assessment, training, risk management and animal welfare. ———————————————– Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced his … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 12-2-19

Sunday was “World AIDS Day” Governor Cuomo announced that the number of new HIV infections continues to fall to historically low levels. The new data further validates that New York’s aggressive actions are keeping the state on track to achieve … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 11-29-19

State Police will be in full force throughout this weekend, with fixed sobriety checkpoints, underage drinking enforcement and the “Operation Hang Up” initiative, which targets distracted drivers by utilizing unmarked patrol vehicles to locate drivers talking or texting.    Governor Cuomo … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 11-27-19

Operation Merry Christmas has received many more requests for toys & children’s clothing for underprivileged families this holiday season.  Program Spokesperson Dorene Ireland asks the public to try to help with this year’s efforts: (Dorene Ireland 11-27-19) The giveaway day … Continue reading

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