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…
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State Police Seeking Tips In Unadilla Cemetery Vandalism UNADILLA – State Police are seeking the identity of the person responsible for carving out the name on a gravestone in the Evergreen Hill Cemetery here. One name and part of the date on the Goodrich tombstone appear to have been scratched out with a chisel or a power tool. A member of the family alerted police to the vandalism last week.…
Hazzard’s Can-Do Attitude Wins U of R Hospital Honors COOPERSTOWN – Matt Hazzard’s can-do attitude while fighting cancer has resulted in his selection as one of 29 “Wilmot Warrior Walk” honorees to be recognized Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Highland Park Bowl in Rochester. Being suddenly and unexpectedly diagnosed with a severe type of lymphoma meant Hazzard, now 34 and executive director of the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, didn’t have time to plan, said Ruth Harper-Rhode, University of Rochester Medical…
New CCS Principal, STEM Expert, To Guide Science Wing Upgrade By JIM KEVLIN • from this week’s Freeman’s Journal COOPERSTOWN – So far, Donna Lucy is particularly impressed by the emotional “toolkit” Cooperstown Central School students bring with them from elementary school. Pupils moving into CCS’ middle and high school – she became principal of both on Aug. 1 – have self-confidence, a sense of trust that they will be supported, and the ability to process the setbacks, challenges and personality clashes…
IN MEMORIAM: Donald Gaughan; Helped Liberate Dachau In WWII MORRIS – Donald Gaughan, 91, a World War II combat veteran who helped free the prisoners at Dachau and later worked as a union carpenter in Oneonta before his retirement, passed away peacefully on Aug. 14, 2016, at Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin. The son of William and Delilah (Joy) Gaughan, he was born on Dec. 31, 1924, in Oneonta.…
Simon Thorpe Leaves Duvel He Played Key Role Locally As President Of Ommegang COOPERSTOWN – Duvel Moortgat USA today announced that Simon Thorpe, its president and former president of Brewery Ommegang, plans to leave the company at the end of August. He will be succeeded by Jeff Krum, who joined Duvel when it acquired Boulevard Brewing Co. in Kansas City, where Krum had been CFO. “We are grateful for Simon’s strong leadership, and wish him the very best in his future…
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Hartwick Man Dies In Arizona Crash HARTWICK – 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 Phoenix. Arrangements are pending under the care and guidance of the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW McCurry Communicates Calm, Universal Joy PHOTO EXHIBIT: “Reflections on The World Through His Lens: Steve McCurry Photographs,” Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute, Utica, through Dec. 31. By IAN AUSTIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com UTICA – Even if his name doesn’t ring a bell, it is unlikely you have not seen McCurry’s work. Many of the 60 works, spanning three decades of work over six continents, will be easily recognized. Entering the exhibit you are met by the penetrating…
