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Walton Man Charged With DWI, Walmart Vandalism

Walton Man Charged With DWI, Walmart Vandalism ONEONTA – One of the three men wanted for allegedly vandalizing the Walmart fabric aisle with craft paint was arrested and charged with DWI over the weekend, according to Trooper Aga Dembinska, public relations officer, Troop C. Devin K. Castillo, 19, Walton was arrested in Sidney Center after troopers received a complaint of a car rolled over on Main Street in Sidney Center at 3:36 a.m. on Saturday, Jan 11. When troopers arrived,…

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3RD ONEONTA CITY MANAGER RESIGNS

FROM ARCHIVES: ‘HIGH HOPES WELCOME MANAGER TO ONEONTA’ 3RD ONEONTA CITY MANAGER RESIGNS George Korthauer Will Depart Feb. 7 ONEONTA – Oneonta City Manager George Korthauer has submitted his resignation, effective Feb. 7, City Hall announced a few minutes ago. Korthauer was hired in August 2017  as Oneonta’s third city manager. He previously served as the city manager of the lake resort city of Petoskey, Mich., for 25 years. He is the first city manager to leave of his own…

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Struck By Car, Injured, Victim Dies in Hospital

Struck By Car, Injured, Victim Dies in Hospital ONEONTA – April Johnson, 32, Oneonta, the woman who was struck by a car on the Lettis Highway on Monday, Dec. 30 has died, according to Police Chief Doug Brenner. She had been hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit at Albany Medical Center since the accident; Brenner said, and died Saturday, Jan. 11.…

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Randall Taylor, 66; Louisiana Native, Union Electrician

IN MEMORIAM: Randall Taylor, 66; Louisiana Native, Union Electrician ROSEBOOM – Randall D Taylor, 66, of Roseboom, a union electrician, passed away Dec. 29, 2019, of cancer with his wife, Bea, at his side. He was born on Dec. 4, 1953, in Baton Rouge, La., to Norman and Myrtle (McKey) Taylor. He was a member of IBEW 995. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a brother, David (Julie) Taylor; a daughter, Jennifer (Ruark)…

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Senator Seward’s Petition Urges Bail-Reform Change

TO SIGN PETITION, CLICK HERE Senator Seward’s Petition Urges Bail-Reform Change ONEONTA – Since “bail reform” took effect Jan. 1, dozens of criminals have been released, only to commit additional crimes. That has prompted state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, to issue a petition, seeking to marshal support for overturning or amending the law. “I voted against the so-called reforms and co-sponsor several bills to repeal of amend the law,” he said. “To date, the Senate Democrats have shown no willingness…

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250 Attend Foothills  Wedding Expo, After Party

250 Attend Foothills  Wedding Expo, After Party Over 250 brides, grooms and their families came to the 2019 Bridal Expo this afternoon in the atrium of Foothills Performing Arts Center. Guest like Danielle Dobitsch and Tim Maguire, Walton, at right, sampled cake, BBQ and hors d’oeuvres as they spoke with DJ’s, wedding vendors, photographers and more. Afterwards, brides like Marisa Gray, above, Unadilla, who was spending some quality time with her future mother-in-law Ann Marie DeForest, made her way to the…