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Sheriff: Four Charged With Contraband In Otsego Jail

Sheriff: Inmates Alleged To Smoke Dope In Jail  4th Passed Pills, Correction Officers Say COOPERSTOWN – Four inmates of the Otsego County Correctional Facility were arrested and charged with possessing drugs and other forbidden items in their cells after guards reported smelling marijuana in the hallways.…

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SUNY Retiree Fred Kurkowski

IN MEMORIAM: SUNY Retiree Fred Kurkowski ONEONTA – Frederick F. Kurkowski, 85, a retired SUNY Oneonta administrator, passed away today.   Details will be forthcoming from the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, which is handling arrangements.…

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Lewis, Decker Oneonta ‘Trailblazers’ For 2016

Principal Lewis, Student Decker  Oneonta ‘Trailblazers’ For 2016 ONEONTA – The city Commission on Community Relations & Human Rights has named its Women’s Trailblazer honorees for 2016: • In the “Over 25” category, Coleen Lewis, principal, Oneonta Middle School.  She was a founding member of 100 Women Who Care, which chooses a beneficiary a year and raises money for it, including $3,000 for St. James Food Pantry, $4,200 for Family Services Association, and $6,000 for Athelas Therapeutic Riding in Otego.  The…

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State Education Commissioner Will Pay First Visit To County

State Education Commissioner Will Pay First Visit To County ONEONTA –  State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, announced today that MaryEllen Elia, the new state education commissioner, will visit Laurens Central School on Thursday. Senator Seward and Commissioner Elia will join Laurens Central School Superintendent Romona Wenck for a tour, and will have a chance to talk with students, teachers, and administrators during her visit.…

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Athletes Learn The Power Of Positive Leadership

At Otesaga, Athletes Learn  Power of Positive Leadership  CCS students Molly Mooney, Mary Kennedy, Carson Haney, Sylvia Johnson and Liz Olmstead, center, with 200 other regional students, listen to keynote speaker Jess Jecko, SU Senior Field Hockey Captain, USA National Field Hockey Team, right, speak  at the Otesaga Hotel. Her talk, which focused on leadership decisions throughout her field hockey career, was part of the Student-Athlete Leadership Conference, hosted by the CCS Leadership Training for Athletes Program. Other speakers included Brad Horn…