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Another Police Officer Joins

Cooperstown’s Village Force

Stephanie Thornhill, Edmeston, was sworn in as a Cooperstown police officer a few minutes ago by Village Clerk Teri Barown. Others are, from left, Mayor Jeff Katz; Daniel and Elizabeth Thornhill, the officer's parents, and Chief Mike Covert. Officer Thornhill received a bachelor's in criminal justice from SUNY Morrisville in May; earlier, she received her associate's from Onondaga Community College. She has been working at the Otsego County Correctional Facility. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Jessica Thornhill, Edmeston, was sworn in as a Cooperstown police officer a few minutes ago by Village Clerk Teri Barown. Others are, from left, Mayor Jeff Katz; Daniel and Elizabeth Thornhill, the officer’s parents, and Chief Mike Covert. Officer Thornhill received a bachelor’s in criminal justice from SUNY Morrisville in May; earlier, she received her associate’s from Onondaga Community College. She has been working at the Otsego County Correctional Facility.   Three other new officers joined the department at the end of October. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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