May’s bill to help alcohol vendors at the State Fair signed into law
Senator Rachel May (D-Onondaga, Madison, Oneida) announced that her bill to help vendors at the State Fair with liquor license costs has been signed into law. The bill, S.6465A, extends…
State police investigate fatal crash in Oneida County
State police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle head-on crash that occurred Dec. 2, 2021, on State Route 46 in the town of Verona. Investigation revealed at approximately 12:40 p.m,, a…
Utica police make arrest in catalytic converter theft
On Dec. 14, 2021, at about 12:40 p.m., Utica police were dispatched to the Dollar General at 1700 Erie St. regarding a suspicious male underneath a vehicle. An investigator was…
State police search for missing woman in Oneida County
The New York State Police are searching for Rosanna Brady, 31, of Ava, who was reported missing by family members Dec. 1, 2021. Brady was last seen at about 3…
Tenney announces $150,000 Crime Reduction Grant for city of Oneida
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) announced a $150,000 grant through the Department of Justice’s Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative for Law Enforcement Agencies for the city of Oneida to reduce crime…
Bouckville teen arrested for making terroristic threats against a school
On Dec. 2, 2021, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office school patrol officer assigned to the Morrisville-Eaton Middle/High School was made aware of verbal threats of harm made against the Morrisville-Eaton…
The Arc Madison Cortland helps children learn the ABCs of STEM
When it comes to mastering the ABCs of learning, it starts with STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Recently, The Arc Madison Cortland made its mark on the STEM…
Sylvan Beach man arrested for threatening neighbor with chainsaw
On Nov. 28, 2021, at approximately 10:35 p.m., state police responded to an address in the village of Sylvan Beach regarding a male threatening his neighbor with a chainsaw. It…
Attorney General urges consumers to be aware of debt collection rights
Consumers who believe they are victims of improper debt collection practices should file a complaint with OAG New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert, informing New Yorkers…
SBA seeks nominations for Small Business Week 2022 Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 National Small Business Week Awards. The NSBW Awards recognize the achievements of SBA-assisted small businesses and the contributions they have made to…
State police increase patrols for Thanksgiving
Troopers work to prevent impaired and aggressive driving during the holiday weekend The New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies will participate in a special traffic safety initiative…
Happy Thanksgiving!
We’re off for Thanksgiving and will be back at it Tuesday. The Courier wishes you a safe and happy holiday with loved ones.