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Johnny Hart golf tournament to be held
The Johnny Hart Open Golf Tournament, which will benefit the Colesville community pantry and Harpursville volunteer fire department, will be held with a shotgun start 1 p.m. Aug.
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Drilling moratorium urged
COOPERSTOWN _ A crowd of county residents worried about the consequences of natural-gas drilling dominated the first two hours of Wednesday's meeting of the Otsego County Board of Representatives.
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It's blueberry season -- the perfect time to make blueberry pie.
The fields are full of pickers this year at Stone Hill Blueberry Farm in Afton, where for $1.60 you can get a quart of blueberries you pick yourself.
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Sanford - Edwards
Jennifer Edwards and Thomas Sanford were united in marriage on May 24 during an outdoor ceremony at the Circle Drive Alliance Church in Sidney.
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July 4th celebrations dotted area 100 years ago
For nearly the last 20 years, Oneonta has been a hub of activity on July 4, with the annual Hometown Fourth celebration in Neahwa Park.
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New York Man Jailed After Being Found With Missing Kenosha County Teen
A 23-year-old New York man is in jail after he was found with a Kenosha County teen who had been reporting missing earlier this week.
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Legislation could push N.Y. construction projects to get greener
State government is ready to reduce its carbon footprint. Under a bill passed by the state Senate and Assembly, new buildings and major renovations must meet strict efficiency guidelines.
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Cyclist killed in crash, rider injured
TOWN OF AFTON A motorcyclist was killed in a crash around 6:10 p.m. Sunday on Oak Hill Road in the Town of Afton and a rider suffered minor injuries.
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Two farmers to be honored
Chenango County farmers Robert Briggs of Afton and Kenneth Dibbell of South New Berlin will be honored Thursday evening with the Dan Marshman Ag Leadership Award prior to the Leadership of Chenango class ...
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Tornado watch until 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in effect until 6 p.m. today for 16 counties in the central New York region, including Otsego, Delaware and Chenango counties.
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New York restricts firewood
Effective immediately, New York will prohibit the importation of out-of-state firewood that has not been treated to eliminate invasive species, fungi and pathogens.
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Spending now to save in the future
Experts: Energy-efficient upgrades often pay for themselves in a few years By Debbie Swartz * Press & Sun-Bulletin * June 2, 2008 As energy costs grow higher and higher, some companies are looking for ...
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The Newspaper for the Heartland of New York
Afton plans alumni banquet Afton Central School will host an all-classes alumni banquet at 3 p.m. July 12.
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Robert J. Burns, 84
Robert J. Burns of Jamestown, an insurance underwriter who revolutionized the industry with his specialized approach, died of an aneurysm on May 20.
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Memorial Day events planned for Chenango County
Afton Afton will have Memorial Day activities on Monday. A parade will form on Pleasant Avenue at the intersection of Main Street and Pleasant Avenue and start at 10 a.m. The procession will go to the ...
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JC's Edwards no-hits Binghamton in softball
Julie Edwards pitched her second no-hitter of the season to carry Johnson City to a 9-0 victory over visiting Binghamton in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference softball game on Tuesday.
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Bainbridge man charged in slashing
A Bainbridge man slashed another man in the throat over the weekend, according to Sidney police.
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National Guard announces promotions
REGION Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capabilities for additional ... via PressConnects.com
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On the fast track: Local drivers test, hone their skills at nearby tracks
Racing fans don't need to travel far or watch television to see those who have a need for speed. via Daily Star
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Teen arrested after high-speed chase
A Broome County teen has been arrested after police say he led them on a high-speed chase that ended in the village of Afton. via News 10 Now
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