A small plane crashed near the Tri-Cities Airport in Endicott this morning at about 11:20 AM, resulting in 1 death. The name of the deceased pilot has not been released, the investigation is ongoing.
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State Police arrested 30 year old Scott Barnes of Norwich for DWI with a B.A.C. of .16%, twice the legal limit. Troopers were dispatched to Wheeler Avenue in the town of Norwich for a possible trespass on private property. Troopers located Barnes whose vehicle had rolled down a hill and became stuck in a ditch, he was arrested & was later released on appearance tickets returnable to the town of Norwich court on June 20th.
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State Police arrested 27 year old Trebor Hoxie of South New Berlin for DWI & Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, plus several other traffic tickets. Troopers were dispatched to an accident on State Highway 7 in the town of Unadilla, where Troopers arrived to find that 1 vehicle struck a parked car which caused a chain reaction striking four other vehicles. Hoxie was transported to Wilson Hospital, he was treated and released, he was issued appearance tickets returnable to the town of Unadilla court on July 8th.
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The State Senate passed legislation renaming a portion of New York State Route 205 in Otsego County in honor of United States Marine Corps Sergeant John Kempe Winslow. The bill was sponsored by Senator Jim Seward; Sergeant Winslow was killed in action on July 30, 1969. Companion legislation sponsored by Assemblyman John Salka has been introduced in the state assembly.
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The State Assembly has passed a rent control package this past week, which normally only effects downstate renters; however Assemblyman Cliff Crouch said that this rent control legislation can affect some of his upstate constituents:
(Crouch 6-17-18)
The State legislature is now into its last week of the legislative session, a flurry of bills could be passed prior to the end of session.
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Industry Week has selected The Raymond Corporation’s Greene manufacturing facility as a 2018 Best Plants winner due to Raymond’s increased overall efficiency, after they implemented the Toyota Production System in 2006. More information about The Raymond Corporation is available at raymondcorp.com or 800-235-7200.
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THE DEPOSIT GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM WON THE 2019 New York STATE CLASS-D CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY IN GLENS FALLS. THE TEAM DEFEATED LAFARGEVILLE FROM SECTION 3 IN THE SEMIFINALS 13-2 AND THEN TOOK DOWN ALFRED-ALMOND FROM SECTION 5 IN THE TITLE GAME LATER THAT DAY BY A SCORE OF 8-0. IT IS THE 6TH STATE TITLE IN SCHOOL HISTORY FOR DCS AND IT IS ALSO THEIR 4TH STATE TITLE IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE JACKS FINISHED THE SEASON WITH A PERFECT RECORD OF 23-0. THE COOPERSTOWN BOYS BASEBALL TEAM FELL 7-3 TO TICONDEROGA IN THE New York STATE CLASS-C CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THIS PAST SATURDAY IN BINGHAMTON. THE HAWKEYES FINISH THE SEASON WITH A RECORD OF 20-5 AND MADE SCHOOL HISTORY BY ADVANCING TO THE TITLE GAME FOR THE FIRST TIME. CCS DEFEATED PIERSON FROM LONG ISLAND 5-2 IN THE SEMIFINALS ON FRIDAY TO ADVANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WCDO SPORTS DOT COM AND CHECK OUT SPORTS DIRECTOR NATE LULL’S TWITTER FEED.
State Police located a missing hiker early this morning, close to 12 hours after the initial 911 call was made. 58 Year Old Yi Sun of Westfield New Jersey called 911 around 12:30 PM Sunday, seeking assistance and was unable to identify where she was. Shortly after midnight, troopers on a roving patrol located Sun near the area of Routes 34/96 near Ithaca. She was transported to Cayuga Medical Center for treatment and her family was contacted. State Police, State Park Police, DEC Forest Rangers, and other agencies assisted in the lengthy search.
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State Police arrested 30 year old Joseph Krebbeks of Marathon for felony Aggravated DWI after he was stopped for failing to maintain his lane, almost colliding with oncoming traffic. Krebbeks had a B.A.C. of .24%, 3 times the legal limit; he was arraigned in the town of Greene court and released on his own recognizance. He’s set to reappear on July 11th.
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An “Elder Law & Special Needs” Law Clinic is being held in Oneonta today from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for residents of Chenango, Otsego & Delaware Counties. Participants will get free 1/2 hour legal consultations at the Elm Park Church at 401 Chestnut Street in Oneonta.
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