Oneida man arrested on child pornography charges
On Feb. 21, 2023, state police arrested Austin J. Meeks, 27, of Oneida, for possession of a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony. Meeks was arrested following…
National Nutrition Month news
NYSOFA highlights programs for older adults to stay healthy and connect with services For National Nutrition Month in March, the state Office for the Aging reminds older New Yorkers and…
Buy Madison County program news
Buy Madison invites farms and businesses to business matchmaker event March 22, 2023 Calling all Madison County businesses and agriculture producers: Madison County’s Buy Madison initiative invites all local farmers,…
DOL: Lawful absence protections now in effect
The state Department of Labor announced that a new law is in effect that reiterates New York state’s commitment to protecting workers who take legally protected absences from work. The…
Fitness and friendship go hand-in-hand at YMCA
Ten years ago, Joanna Johnston, a retired registered nurse, was living in Waterville and needed a fitness program to help her manage her osteoporosis and scoliosis. That’s when her doctor…
Traffic stop leads to arrests for drugs, ‘ghost gun’
On Feb. 16, 2023, at about 7:40 p.m., members of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit were conducting routine patrol in the area of Main Street and Lenox Avenue,…
State’s Division of Consumer Protection news
DCP provides tips to save on entertainment and recreation costs Secretary Robert J. Rodriguez says there are countless free and affordable entertainment opportunities in New York state, and these creative…
UPD recognized for policy, training excellence
The Utica Police Department announced Feb. 7, 2023, that it has been recognized for excellence in policy management and training in 2022 by Lexipol, the nation’s leading provider of policy,…
Blotter: Oneida Police Department
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PAC 99 schedule week of Feb. 26, 2023
Tuesday, Feb. 28 Wednesday, March 1 Thursday, March 2
Oneida Dems seek 2023 candidates
The Oneida City Democratic Committee is looking for candidates to run in the upcoming 2023 elections. The Oneida City Democrats value transparency and fairness in the candidate endorsement process. The…
Women in World War II
The Canastota Public Library and the Canaltown Museum are sponsoring a Canalside Talk at the library at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Madison County Historian Matthew Urtz will talk…