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Orzetti To Join OCCA As Executive Director

Orzetti To Join OCCA As Executive Director COOPERSTOWN – Leslie Orzetti, a biologist with 20 years experience in natural resource conservation, will join the Otsego County Conservation Association as its new executive director, the OCCA announced today. She succeeds Darla Youngs, who joined the Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board in April.…

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Oneonta Native Jeff Dixon, 34

IN MEMORIAM:  Oneonta Native Jeff Dixon, 34 UNADILLA – Jeffrey M. Dixon, 34, went to be with the Lord, Aug. 20, 2016, at Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City He was born Sept. 18, 1981, in Oneonta, the son of Robert F. Dixon and Susan M. Comino. He graduated from Unatego High School.  He enjoyed welding, building cars, being with his family and friends.  He raced in plenty of derbies and won many trophies, recently this year at the Otsego County Fair…

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James Millea, 61; CCS Graduate Contractor In Arizona

IN MEMORIAM:  James Millea, 61; CCS Graduate Contractor In Arizona HARTWICK – Calling hours are Wednesday and a funeral mass the following day for James Robert Millea, 61, of Glendale, Ariz., and formerly of Hartwick, died unexpectedly Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Scottsdale. Jim was born May 31, 1955, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, one of nine children of James Hilary Millea of Rolfe, Iowa, and Kathleen M. née Healy Millea of Bootle, England. …

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Richard A. Murphy, 66; Coach, Educator; Town, County Leader

IN MEMORIAM Richard A. Murphy, 66; Coach, Educator; Town, County Leader ONEONTA – Richard A. Murphy, 66, after 35 years as a speech therapist, 20 years in real estate, 28 years as a Little League coach and 12 years in public office, died at home Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, after a long battle with a brain tumor. He was born on Sept. 19, 1949, in Floral Park, the son of Eugene F. and Frances V. (Leahy) Murphy, and was raised…

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COOPERSTOWN SHOWS TRUE LOVE

COOPERSTOWN SHOWS TRUE LOVE TO SARAH Sarah True’s Olympics Cut Short, But Cooperstown Still Proud By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – A leg cramp in the middle of the bike portion of the Triathlon ended Sarah True’s last Olympics, but the crowd gathered at the Hard Ball Cafe to cheer her on is still showing their love to Otsego’s Olympian. “We’re proud of her no matter what,” said Matt Hazzard, executive director of the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce,…

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78 Bags of Heroin Seized in Orchard Street Bust

78 Bags of Heroin Seized In Orchard Street Bust ONEONTA – Two people were arrested and 78 bags of heroin seized during an investigation into narcotic trafficking in the West End. Laura Pepper, 54, and Mathew Hill, 45, were arrested after the OPD’s  Patrol Division and Special Response Team, along with the State Police K9 unit, served a search warrant at their 1-A Orchard St. address.  Confiscated at the scene were 78 bags of heroin with a street value of…