Quirk’s Players Announce Stewart Award Winners
Today’s News: Double the fun for Syracuse and the MLL all-star game are in today’s RaiderNet Daily.
Today’s News: Double the fun for Syracuse and the MLL all-star game are in today’s RaiderNet Daily.
Oswego County Opportunities celebrates 50 years of service to the Oswego County community, providing 22,000 people each year with more than 60 different programs aimed at serving their mission to, “Inspire partnerships and provide services that empower people, support communities, and change lives.” Currently, OCO is within the top six private employers in Oswego County with more than 650 employees and 1200 volunteers working to provide over 60 programs for educational services, crisis and development services, health and nutritional services, transportation services, and residential services with over 80 sites throughout the county. The evolution over 50 years has shown exponential growth and need for services, as exemplified by the rapid advancement of programs offered, sites available to deliver programs and employees needed to maintain adequate services.
Today’s News: An interesting winter and the dwindling days of the 2015-16 school year are discussed in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
The Oswego Common Council approved the formation of an ethics board Monday night. The vote was 4-3. Councilors Shawn Walker, John Gosek, Nate Emmons and Robert Corradino voted in favor. Voting no were councilors Pat McLaughlin, Caitlin Reynolds and Eric VanBuren. One of the sticking points was that some feel that if the mayor appoints the three members, they could be perceived as beholden to the city’s chief executive, regardless of whether or not they actually are.
On Friday, March 25, at approximately 5:35 p.m., investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant for the person of Rebecca A. Flugel as she operated a 2009 Kia Rio within the 1200 block of Emery Street in the city of Fulton. Pursuant to the search warrant, investigators seized 144 bags of heroin from Flugel’s person, police said.
On March 25, State Police stopped a vehicle on Interstate 690 in Syracuse for a traffic violation. Subsequent investigation at the scene revealed the operator, Jesse Longley, was allegedly in possession of Xanax and Suboxone without a valid prescription, and heroin.
Recently, Mayor Billy Barlow had the opportunity to meet with Oswego Firefighter Derrick Backus and his canine fire investigation partner, Kyrie. Both Firefighter Backus and Kyrie are specially trained in accelerant detection, a critical component of fire investigations.
On March 26, at approximately 7:59 p.m., State Police from Fulton observed an occupied vehicle parked with the engine shut off, in the Town of Oswego Office Building on County Route 7. The trooper stopped to conduct a welfare check on the occupants and ensure they did not need assistance. Upon approaching the vehicle the trooper smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming out of the vehicle, according to the report.
On Sunday March 27, at approximately 1:19 a.m., State Police in Fulton stopped a vehicle on State Route 481 in the town of Volney, for failing to dim its headlights and operating erratically. Investigation at the scene determined the operator, Robert A. Wavle, 40, of Fulton, was intoxicated, according to police.
On Friday at approximately 6:28 p.m., State Police in Fulton were dispatched by the Oswego County 911 center to a domestic dispute at a home on State Route 48 in the town of Granby. After investigating the incident, Cheryl L. Pitre, 64, stands accused of threatening a family member with a steak knife.
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