P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 12-4-24
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect tonight through Friday Morning for much of the WCDO listening area, local Meteorologist Rich Townsend comments:
(Rich Townsend 12-4-24)
The Advisory is in effect from 10:00 PM tonight through Friday morning at 4:00 AM. We will have the complete Tri-County Forecast at the end of this news cast.
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The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division was notified about an assault that occurred on November 9, 2024 in the Chenango County Correctional Facility. Inmate Donald Shurock caused physical injury to another Inmate, he was charged with 2nd degree Assault, he will be transported to the Town of Norwich Court for arraignment at a later date. Shurock was arrested in October for resitting arrest & Assaulting a Police officer, he fled to Pennsylvania but was returned to Chenango County.
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State Police arrested 73 year old Patricia Crossman of Greene, for 21 counts of the Agriculture and Markets Law for Overdriving, torturing and injuring animals & failure to provide proper sustenance. The arrest stems from an investigation where the State Police and the Susquehanna SPCA removed 21 cats from a property, On November 12, Investigators were advised of a possible animal cruelty case on State Route 206 in the town of Coventry, Investigators determined that the cats were living in deplorable conditions within the home and in surrounding buildings on the property. The cats were removed on November 13 and will be receiving further medical care from the Susquehanna SPCA. Crossman was issued appearance tickets and is scheduled to appear in the Coventry Town Court on December 18, 2024.
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The Matthews Auto Dealerships are participating in the Toys for Tots Campaign Matthews Community Outreach Coordinator Alicia Vesley comments:
(Alicia Vesley 12-4-24)
Norwich area residents can drop off toys through December 16th at the Matthews Ford Dealership at 175 East Main Street.
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A.M. NEWS Wednesday 12-4-24
Delaware Opportunities and the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce have partnered with dozens of businesses and organizations across Delaware County to provide Christmas gifts to Delaware County children in need. Delaware County Chamber President Ray Pucci said that the toys will be picked up from the collection sites this week:
(Ray Pucci 12-4-24)
Pucci said that although they are no longer affiliated with the Toys for Tots this year, but the Toys For Joy efforts have remained the same as in previous years. The toys will be distributed by Delaware Opportunities prior to Christmas
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An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held today at Fox Hospital in Oneonta at the Levene Center. The blood drive will run from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 PM, appointments can be made at 1-800-red cross, and red cross blood.org or by using the blood donor app.
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The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will hold their next meeting this morning at 8:00 AM at Club 55 in Sidney. Chamber members & directors are urged to attend.
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