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TWIGS KICK OFF TREE OF LIGHTS — Pictured inside the Sleep Disorders Center at Rome Memorial Hospital with the new Sleep Number adjustable bed which was donated by the Twigs are from left: Susan Williams, co-chair of the Rome Twigs Tree of Lights; Chet DiBari III, executive director of the Rome Hospital Foundation; Christina A. Barry and Kevin T. Barry, owners of Barry Funeral Home and Eileen Luley, service line administrator for cardio pulmonary and sleep services at Rome Memorial Hospital. Barry Funeral Home is the sponsor of the event, which will take place Sunday, Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. Last year’s campaign raised over $10,000, which the Twigs then donated to programs that benefit patient care at the hospital.
Rome Twigs announce annual Tree of Lights fundraising campaign
The Rome Twigs have launched its annual Tree of Lights campaign, allowing area residents to honor loved ones and support their efforts on behalf of Rome Memorial Hospital. Barry Funeral Home is the … more
COMPUTER ANALYST — Heather Charpentier, a computer forensics analyst with the New York State Police crime lab, testified on Wednesday about text messages between Kerrilee D’Avolio and the new man in her life, Travvase Shahid.
Woman’s last words shared with jury
Some of alleged murder victim Kerrilee D’Avolio’s last words were shared to the jury on Wednesday in a series of text messages between herself and a new person in her life. “My decisions are … more
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23 new COVID cases in Oneida County
Oneida County reported 23 new positive tests for COVID-19 on Wednesday, the second consecutive day of more than 20 new cases and third this week, for 196 known active cases. Of the newly identified … more
Libertarian Price vows to answer to constituents
What is your proverbial elevator speech as to what makes you the best for the office? As a tax prep clerk for non-profits, community groups, and youth sport organization, as well as being a community … more
Brindisi
Brindisi touts ability to ‘get things done’
Succinctly, as in the proverbial elevator speech, what makes you the best for the office? It is the honor of a lifetime to serve this community. In my time in Congress, I’ve worked with Democrats … more
Tenney
Tenney lauds record as ‘leader and doer’
Succinctly, as in the proverbial elevator speech, what makes you the best for the office? I’ve always been extremely independent. I got elected to Congress in 2016 without ever having been endorsed … more
GPO Federal Credit Union offers scholarships to high school seniors
NEW HARTFORD — GPO Federal Credit Union is offering college-bound high school seniors with the opportunity to compete for scholarships to help finance their education. GPO will award three … more
Movies — Oct. 28, 2020
Marquee, New Hartford: “The Empty Man” (R) 5:30. “The Empty Man” MXC (R) 3:10, 6:20. “Honest Thief” (PG-13) 3:40, 6:40. “The War with Grandpa” (PG) 3:30, 6:30. “Tenet” (PG-13) … more
Holy Cross Academy to host turkey dinner
VERONA — Holy Cross Academy will be hosting a turkey dinner drive-through on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. The cost is $10 and includes turkey, sides, a roll, and a dessert. The pick-up will be … more
Gunshot victim charged with falsely reporting incident
TOWN OF BROOKFIELD — A Madison County teenager has been charged with falsely reporting an incident after law enforcers said he accidentally shot himself in the leg and then lied about it. … more
Public Safety Logs — Oct. 28, 2020
Mutual aid log To report an emergency: 911 Tuesday Maynard, Morris Road, Marcy, overdose Vienna, Old Route 49,overdose. 11:03 a.m. Verona, Snyder Road, alarm. 12:46 p.m. Vernon, School St., request … more
UNION PROTESTS — The United Mine Workers of American Local 717 is organizing a rally to protest failure of the outgoing owners of Remington Arms, whose Ilion factory is shown in this file photo, to pay earned benefits to workers recently laid off during the transition to new post-bankruptcy owners.
Union protesting lack of severance, benefits by outgoing Remington Arms owners
ILION — The United Mine Workers of American Local 717 is organizing a rally to protest failure of the outgoing owners of one of the Mohawk Valley’s largest employers to pay earned benefits to … more
SUNY to require COVID tests before students leave for Thanksgiving break
In hopes of preventing spread of COVID-19 in hometowns, the State University of New York will require students be tested before leaving campuses for Thanksgiving break, the university system has … more
FALL FESTIVITIES — A view of the venue for the Halloween events set to take place at Wagner Farms beginning tonight. Events included are a non-haunted kids night that has a lighted corn maze and wagon rides. On Saturday, there will be a trick-or-treating event for kids from noon - 4 p.m.
Lighted corn maze, wagon rides highlight Halloween fun
This week Wagner Farms, 5895 Old Oneida Road, is home to numerous Halloween activities. Among the upcoming Halloween and autumn events include: • Tonight, (Wednesday, Oct. 28) and Thursday, Oct. … more
WANTS TO WITHDRAW — Accused killer Brandon A. Clark took the stand in County Court earlier this month to explain why he wants to withdraw his guilty plea in the murder of 17-year-old Bianca Devins in Utica. Clark said his former defense attorney did not do an adequate job — an opinion Clark said he reached only after he pleaded guilty and started researching the law himself.
Accused killer can’t withdraw plea, judge rules, sentencing Nov. 10
Accused killer Brandon A. Clark will be sentenced next month in the gruesome killing of Utica teenager Bianca Devins after his attempt to withdraw his guilty plea was denied this week. Sentencing is … more
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READING THE LETTER — Tiffany Thompson, sister to Kerrilee D’Avolio, reads a two-page letter that Kerrilee wrote to her husband expressing her desire to end their marriage. The letter is undated, but testimony on Tuesday indicated that the letter may have been written on the day Kerrilee was shot.
Jury hears audio of arguments
“Yeah, she’s getting a bullet tonight. That she is.” Words supposedly uttered by accused killer Jason P. D’Avolio several days before authorities said he shot and killed his wife, Kerrilee. … more
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Husband of slain Canastota woman charged with murder
CANASTOTA — The husband of 19-year-old Lizzie Garrow — the Canastota woman found stabbed to death — has been charged with murder. George McDonald Jr., 24, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 23, by … more
Most daily COVID positives since July includes 7 at Oneida County jail
Seven inmates at the Oneida County jail have tested positive for COVID-19, and are among the largest one-day increase in known cases in the county since mid-summer. The county announced Tuesday 36 … more
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Deadline nears for pursuing flood buyouts in Whitesboro
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. and Whitestown Supervisor Shaun Kaleta are urging eligible Whitesboro homeowners who were affected by last year’s Halloween flood to apply for federal … more
Handful of local positions also up for election
In addition to the state and federal races, there are a handful of local races also on the ballot this fall. Most of the races are for candidates seeking to fill the remainder of terms vacated by … more
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