{"id":1851,"date":"2013-12-16T13:34:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T18:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=1851"},"modified":"2013-12-24T10:03:49","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T15:03:49","slug":"p-m-news-monday-12-16-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/p-m-news-monday-12-16-13\/","title":{"rendered":"P.M. NEWS MONDAY 12-16-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>State police at Norwich arrested\u00a023-year-old <strong>Farrell Ruffles<\/strong> of Burlington Flats for aggravated driving while intoxicated with a BAC result of .21%. The arrest occurred after a 1-car property damage accident on State Route 12 in Norwich.\u00a0 Ruffles was arraigned in the Norwich town court and remanded to the Chenango county jail in lieu of $2,000.00 cash bail.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>State leaders are putting together a budget for the 2014 2015 fiscal year.\u00a0 Assemblyman Cliff Crouch commented about what he expects from the budget plan:<\/p>\n<p>(Cliff Crouch 12-16-13)<\/p>\n<p>Governor Cuomo will unveil the budget on January 21<sup>st<\/sup>; the legislature has until April 1<sup>st<\/sup> to adopt it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Oneonta city officials said that more than 112 cars were towed from city streets, following the weekend storm that dropped between 6 to 12 inches of snow around the region.\u00a0 Oneonta city law dictates that vehicles must be removed from streets if more than 2 \u00bd inches of snow falls, &amp; Parking restrictions are suspended for municipal lots and the city parking garage until streets are cleared for plowing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>The River Club in Afton will offer a free Christmas day buffet again this year, for area families that may have fallen on hard times.\u00a0 River Club Owner Jack Flannery explains:<\/p>\n<p>(Jack Flannery 12-16-13)<\/p>\n<p>Flannery said that Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus would be on hand, \u00a0More information or reservations, or requests to have meals delivered can be made at 639-3060.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cElmo Makes Music&#8221; will be at the Forum Theater in Binghamton next month.\u00a0 Tina Niles of NAC Entertainment explains:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Tina Niles 12-16-13)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000; information about Sesame Street can be obtained at sesamestreetlive.com.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Governor Cuomo received the report on the New York Works Initiative.\u00a0 The program has completed $488 million in road and bridge improvements, a total of 155 projects are completed or underway for improvements at parks and historic sites &amp; projects are underway to improve the resiliency of storm-impacted or at risk communities, including 18 dam projects, 64 flood control projects, and 24 recreational site projects.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>State police at Oneonta arrested\u00a020-year-old <strong>Nathaniel Ragan<\/strong> and\u00a019-year-old <strong>Wayne Shaw<\/strong> both of South Carolina for unlawful possession of marihuana.\u00a0 The arrest resulted from a vehicle and traffic law stop on Interstate 88 in Milford, during a probable cause search of the vehicle almost 12 grams of marihuana was located.\u00a0 Both men were issued tickets returnable to the Milford town court on January 7<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State police at Norwich arrested\u00a023-year-old Farrell Ruffles of Burlington Flats for aggravated driving while intoxicated with a BAC result of .21%. 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