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Fire quickly guts Claverack house, leaving three without a home PDF Print E-mail
Written by DEBORA GILBERT   
Saturday, 06 March 2010 14:36

CLAVERACK--A house fire at 6034 Route 9H south of the hamlet stopped southbound traffic from the intersection at Route 23 for over an hour, the afternoon of March 2.

The fire has been ruled accidental and the cause narrowed down to improper disposal of ashes from the woodstove or a short in an electrical outlet, according to Claverack Second Assistant Chief Jeff Keeler, who was in charge at the scene.

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Housekeeper charged with stealing money from elderly employer PDF Print E-mail
Written by DIANE VALDEN   
Saturday, 06 March 2010 14:27

STUYVESANT--Livingston State Police charged a housekeeper with stealing from her elderly employer, March 3.

Melanie Zelno, 24, of Stuyvesant was charged with third degree grand larceny and seven counts of second degree forgery. Police say the charges stem from the alleged theft of $8,600 from an elderly Stuyvesant man, who Ms. Zelno worked for as a housekeeper.

Last Updated on Saturday, 06 March 2010 14:33
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Woman dies of injuries after Route 9H crash during storm PDF Print E-mail
Written by DIANE VALDEN   
Sunday, 28 February 2010 13:10

CLAVERACK--A Broome County woman was killed and her husband seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Route 9H/23 about 500 feet south of the County Route 27 intersection February 23 at 3:53 p.m.

The accident happened during a heavy snowfall.

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Coordinator announces fire training grads PDF Print E-mail
Written by STAFF   
Sunday, 28 February 2010 13:05

GREENPORT--The Columbia County Fire Coordinators' office has announced the names of volunteer firefighters who have successfully completed continuing training through the Office of Fire Prevention and Control.

An Introduction to Fire Officer course was conducted at the East Chatham Fire Company. Wayne Gearing was the instructor.

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Woman seeks treatment after man shoots her with BB gun PDF Print E-mail
Written by DIANE VALDEN   
Friday, 19 February 2010 15:02

HUDSON--Kevin M. Williams, 36, of Hudson was charged with second degree unlawful imprisonment, third degree criminal possession of a weapon (previous conviction) and second degree assault with a weapon by Officer William Wrigley, February 2 at 2:13 p.m.

Mr. Williams allegedly shot a 25-year-old woman with a BB gun numerous times during a dispute at a Green Street residence. The woman sought medical attention for puncture wounds inflicted when the BBs broke her skin.

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