State Police responded to a report of a male who fell\napproximately 20 to 30 feet from a ladder at a residence on Swart Hollow Road\nin the town of Oneonta Wednesday. 56\nyear old Troy Anderson of Oneonta was assisting the home owner with outside\nrepairs when he fell off the ladder. The\nhomeowner called 911, Anderson was transported to A.O Fox Hospital where he was\npronounced deceased. The investigation\nis on-going, but at this time no foul play was observed and it appears to be an\naccident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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State Police responded to a 1-car fatal crash on Klondike\nRoad in the town of Hancock on Tuesday at about 6:20 PM, following a report of\na vehicle that overturned and was on fire. \nAn investigation revealed that 69-year-old Elizabeth Rosengrant of\nFish\u2019s Eddy was operating an SUV when she went off of the shoulder of the\nroadway, overturned & struck 2 trees & caught on fire. The case remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Town of Guilford Board held a special meeting Wednesday\nnight & they approved their Local Renewable Energy Law for the possible\ndevelopment of solar and wind energy businesses. Guilford town Supervisor George Senek told\nWCDO News that any construction of wind turbines by Calpine is at least 1 year\naway:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(George Senek 9-26-19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Calpine Corporation has proposed a plan to build up to\n30 large Wind Turbines around the Town of Guilford up to 676 feet. They are exploring similar plans for up to 27\nwind turbines in the towns of Windsor & Sanford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Applications are being accepted currently for the Leadership\nDelaware classes, which will start in October & last for 16 sessions twice\na month. Delaware County Chamber\nPresident Ray Pucci explains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Pucci said that the first session will be held on October\n9th, the application can be downloaded at\nhttp:\/\/delawarecounty.org\/about\/leadership-delaware\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Chenango County Waste Management\nreminds county residents that the Latex Paint Exchange officially ends\nSeptember 30th at the North Norwich Transfer Station on State Route 12. The site is open Tuesdays through Fridays\nfrom 9:00 AM to 3:00 pm; more information is available at 337-1790.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Tuesday afternoon, Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies,\n& State Police responded to a 2 car motor vehicle accident on State Highway\n357, near Lawton Hill Road, in the Town of Franklin. Deputies reported that 55 year-old Robert Ray\nof Bainbridge travelled into the opposing lane & struck an on-coming\nvehicle driven by 89 year-old Richard Dickson of Jensen Beach, Florida. The Dickson vehicle subsequently ran off the\nroadway and overturned in a ditch. Richard Dickson, and his 90-year-old\npassenger, Helen Dickson suffered minor injuries and were transported to A.O.\nFox Hospital for treatment. Deputies later issued Ray traffic summonses for\nfailure to keep right and failure to wear a seatbelt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Otsego County held its 22nd annual Hazardous Waste\nCollection Day this past weekend. On\nFriday, Unadilla had 170 cars dropping off hazardous materials, on Saturday at\nthe Meadows Office Complex, 750 cars dropped off hazardous materials. 200 pounds of pharmaceuticals and medications\nwere collected for incineration, over 20,000 pounds of electronics, 240 car\nbatteries & 2500 household batteries were collected, & 650 gallons of\npaint was collected which will be re-mixed by Golden Artist Colors for eventual\nre-distribution to local not-for-profit agencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The United Way of Delaware and Otsego Counties will host\ntheir Kick Off Dinner for their Campaign season Tonight from 5:00pm to 8:00pm\nat J & D Wagon Wheel in Oneonta. \nDebra Marcus is this year\u2019s recipient of the 2019 Cheri Albrecht Award\n& Tim McGraw will be awarded the 2019 Alan Donovan Outstanding Community\nLeadership Award. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Otsego County Chamber will host their state Mandated\nAnti-Harassment Policies and Sexual Harassment Training on Wednesday, October\n9th at 1:00 PM at Northern Eagle Beverages at 41 Browne Street in Oneonta. The State mandates ALL employers adopt a\nsexual harassment prevention policy as well as to train ALL employees on sexual\nharassment prevention. Pinnacle Human\nResources, LLC will conduct the training for Managers and Owners. Chamber members must register with Barbara\nAnn Heegan 432-4500 or by email: \nbaheegan@otsegocc.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Hospice Chenango Annual Dinner will be held this evening\nin Norwich. The dinner will be held at\nthe Canasawacta Country Club starting at 6:00 PM, honorees will be volunteer\nAudrey Coleman & Pet therapy dog Fanny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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State Police responded to a report of a male who fell approximately 20 to 30 feet from a ladder at a residence on Swart Hollow Road in the town of Oneonta Wednesday. 56 year old Troy Anderson of Oneonta was … Continue reading