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1st Teen In Worcester Slaying Pleads Guilty

1st Teen Pleads Guilty In Worcester Slaying By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Alex Borgreen, 17, one of the three teens charged in the Oct. 2019 murder of Kenneth Robinson at his home in Worcester, has plead guilty to Burglary in the first degree, according to District Attorney John Muehl. Borgreen is the first of the three former Oneonta High School students to plead in the case.…
November 24, 2020

Mini-Editorial: SUNY Oneonta Preparing Sensible Reopening Plan

AllOTSEGO.com MINI EDITORIAL SUNY Oneonta Preparing Sensible Reopening Plan Some commentary to the contrary, SUNY Oneonta is preparing a thorough, detailed, sensible reopening plan. Don’t take our word for it. One, look at the draft plan yourself.  It’s evolving – the final draft isn’t due in Albany until Dec. 10.  But it reflects thoughtful deliberation, fact-finding and discussion. Two, look at the video posted above, of a “town hall meeting” for employees – faculty and staff – last week.  Pointed…
November 23, 2020

Cooperstown Village Board Returns To Virtual Meetings

Cooperstown Village Board Returns To Virtual Meetings By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Citing the rising COVID numbers around the county, the Cooperstown Village Board this evening voted 6-0 to return to meeting over Zoom, beginning at its Dec. 28 meeting. “I know members who feel that, with the increase in cases, would like to return to virtual meetings for now,” said Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh Kuch. “I am also in favor of virtual meetings,” added Trustee Joe…
November 23, 2020

With 30 Infected, County COVID Totals Hit New High

COUNTY HITS NEW RECORD: 30 INFECTIONS Daily Tally Sets New Mark; 5 Patients Now Hospitalized By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Thirty people tested positive for COVID-19 today, setting a new record for the number of cases reported in one day, according to Heidi Bond, county public health director. Additionally, a fifth person has been hospitalized with the virus, bringing the county’s total to five, up one from last week. The spike comes less than a week…
November 23, 2020

10 PEOPLE PER THANKSGIVING FEAST REBUFFED

10 Person Per Thanksgiving Feast Rebuffed Sheriffs Association: We Lack Resources To Obey Governor ALBANY – The New York State Sheriff’s Association issued a statement a few minutes ago saying county sheriffs’ departments lack the resources to enforce Governor Cuomo’s edict:  That no more than 10 New Yorkers can gather together at a Thanksgiving Dinner. “We in law enforcement do not have the resources nor the legal authority,” said the statement, which was unsigned.  Questions about it were referred to…
November 23, 2020

28 COVID Cases Reported Saturday, Sunday

28 COVID-19 Cases Surface On Weekend COOPERSTOWN – COVID-19 numbers continue to climb in the county, with 28 cases reported over the weekend, according to Heidi Bond, Otsego County Public Health Director. 11 cases were reported Saturday, Nov. 21 and 17 were reported today, Bond noted in her daily press release. According to the NY Forward Dashboard, Otsego County currently has a 1.1 percent average positivity rate, with 600 people tested yesterday.…
November 22, 2020
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