{"id":2958,"date":"2014-07-09T12:14:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T16:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=2958"},"modified":"2014-07-09T12:14:16","modified_gmt":"2014-07-09T16:14:16","slug":"a-m-news-wednesday-7-9-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/a-m-news-wednesday-7-9-14\/","title":{"rendered":"A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 7-9-14"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Madison County Sheriff\u2019s department reported that 4 people were killed when 4 homes collapsed during a possible tornado at around 7:15 last night.\u00a0 The Madison County Sheriff\u2019s department have identified the deceased as 35 year old Kimberly Hillard, 35 ; her daughter, 4 month old Paris Newman, 70 year old Virginia Warner, and 53 year old Arnie Allen, all of Goff Road in Smithfield.\u00a0 Widespread damage was reported from downed trees & power lines, National Weather service officials will also investigate if a tornado touched down last night on Bear Spring Mountain in Walton, Nyseg reported about 1600 customers went without power for a few hours last night in Delaware & Chenango counties.<\/p>\n

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Governor Cuomo today announced that his June 16 request to President Obama for a federal major disaster declaration has been approved for Delaware & 10 other counties following severe storms and flooding on May 12th that caused serious damage and destruction.\u00a0 The storms and flooding were followed by Roof collapses, evacuations & more than 6,500 homes and business without power, over 130 families sustained significant property damage.<\/p>\n

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The 125th Afton Fair gets underway today at 4:00 pm. The fair will feature the annual Community Parade starting at 7:00 pm.\u00a0 Rides, games food, agricultural exhibits & entertainment will be featured through Saturday; more information is available at 639-2682 or 639-1525.<\/p>\n

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Commerce Chenango will hold their next Business after Hours\u201d event today from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Frontier Communications at East Park Place in downtown Norwich.\u00a0 Chamber members are invited to attend.<\/p>\n

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Delaware County Public Health will hold a Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic today for dogs, cats, and ferrets.\u00a0 The clinic will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Deposit Town Clerk Building, 3 Elm Street in Deposit.\u00a0 More information is available at 832-5200 or delawarecountypublichealth.com.<\/p>\n

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