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The Oneonta League of Women Voters is hosting a virtual Oneonta Mayoral candidates debate on October 20, 2021.

Oneonta Unanimously Approves Police Reform Recommendations After a public hearing last Thursday, the Oneonta Common Council approved the police reform plans created by the Community Advisory Board. This action was in response to Governor Andrew Cuomo ordering all 320 local governments across the state on June 1, 2020 to come up with police reforms following the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd while in police custody. Enter your number to get our free mobile app According to AllOTSEGO, the Oneonta police reform plan was emailed to the Governor’s Office just four hours shy of the ...

Candidates For Mayor of Oneonta Announce Intent To Run On the heels of Gary Herzig's announcement that in 10 months he'll be retiring as Oneonta's mayor, announcements have surfaced from those intending to run for that position. Democrat Mark Drnek who is currently the City of Oneonta  8th Ward Alderman and owner of Sweet Home Productions, was the first to announce his intent to run for mayor. On Tuesday, Drnek released a statement regarding his campaign and sharing the experience he would bring to the position via his work on the city council, co-chairing the "Survive, Then Thrive" initiat...

Bridgewater Provincial Court House The owner of a former Bridgewater restaurant has been convicted after sexually grabbing an employee. In a decision released earlier this month, but handed down in October, 58-year-old Glen Carson was found guilty of sexual assault. According to the decision, Carson grabbed the bum of a woman working at his Bridgewater restaurant at the time. When confronted by the woman, Carson replied “What are you going to do, call the Labour Board?” The employee replied, “It is not the Labour Board you need to worry about, it’s my husband.” The decision says the...