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Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies

Rabies is a fatal viral infection that can be transmitted through the bite of an infected animal or contact with saliva to broken skin or mucus membranes. The public is cautioned to stay away from any stray or wild animals and instruct their children to do so as well.…

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Sewerage Work Begins Monday At Gilbert Lake

Sewerage Work Begins Monday At Gilbert Lake Worked Planned To Limit Disruptions LAURENS – $2.2 million in  upgrades to Gilbert Lake State Park’s sewerage will begin Monday, New York State Parks announced today. The project, funded in part by the NY Works program, with additional funding from Federal Land &d Water Conservation Fund dollars, will provide much improved sanitary facilities for the 200,000 patrons who visit the park annually. To limit disruption to patrons, work on the project will take…

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MALLOY: Buccheri Understands What Laurens Needs

LETTER from LAURA MALLOY Buccheri Understands What Laurens Needs To the Editor: I am proud to endorse Dean Buccheri for Laurens Town Supervisor.  Dean has lived, worked and volunteered in Laurens for 29 years.  He brings excellent credentials though his education, work experience, volunteering and community participation. Dean has a BS degree in Business Economics from SUNY Oneonta and has operated a small business in the Town of Laurens for 25 years.  Dean is a past member of the Laurens…

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4 Candidates Vying In Oneonta Primary

CLICK FOR ALL RACES, POLLING PLACES 4 Candidates Vying In Oneonta Primary ONEONTA – Four candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to two seats on Common Council in tomorrow’s primary election.  Polls will be open noon-9 p.m. at Foothills.  Click below for questionnaires provided by the four candidates: SETH CLARK, Ward 2 MARK DAVIES, Ward 2 JERID GOSS, Ward 4 KAYTEE LIPARI SHUE, Ward 4 Also, nominations will be decided in the towns of Laurens, Richfield and Spring, and…

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Police: Man Ordered Dog To Attack Troopers

Police: Man Ordered Dog To Attack State Troopers Girlfriend Disputes Allegations About Pet LAURENS – State police reported Thursday that they had arrested a Laurens man, George B. Odbert III, 32,  who troopers said ordered his dog to attack officers while they were investigating a “physical dispute.” When they arrived at the County Route 12 home to investigate last Sunday evening, the alleged victim declined to press charges.  During the investigation, however, Odbert “became disorderly and refused to comply with…

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Suspect Detained in Laurens Double Homicide

Suspect Detained in Laurens Double Homicide LAURENS – Otsego County Sheriffs have detained a suspect in a double homicide in the Town of Laurens last night. Sheriff Richard Devlin Jr. said that a relative of the deceased called 911 at 8:49 p.m. to report that they had found two adult family members dead inside their residence.  Devlin declined to specify the age, gender or relationship of the deceased.…