COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 4-13-19
A CATSKILL MAN FACES CHARGES, AFTER
THREE PASSENGERS IN HIS CAR WERE
FOUND OVERDOSING ON NARCOTICS, AND
NEEDED TO BE BROUGHT BACK WITH NARCAN.
THE ALBANY COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
SAYS THE INCIDENT HAPPENED ON ROUTE
156 IN BERNE. 41 YEAR OLD VINCENT
OSHANA WAS CHARGED WITH DRIVING
WHILE ABILITY IMPAIRED BY DRUGS.
TWO COLUMBIA COUNTY MEN WERE
CHARGED THIS WEEK WITH BAIL JUMPING
BY STATE POLICE, IN SEPARATE CASES.
BOTH, 27 YEAR OLD DANIEL JOHNSON
OF CHATHAM AND 21 YEAR OLD JOSHUA
CHARRON OF PHILMONT WERE HELD
FOLLOWING THEIR ARREST.
A MIDDLEBURGH WOMAN WAS TAKEN
TO THE GREENE COUNTY JAIL, AFTER
HER ARREST FOR ALLEGEDLY NOT
SHOWING UP FOR CATSKILL COURT.
VILLAGE POLICE ARRESTED 28 YEAR
OLD BREANNA SMITH ON A WARRANT.
SHE WAS HELD ON 10,000 DOLLARS
BAIL.
THE COLUMBIA GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MASCOT IS NUMBER ONE IN THE STATE.
AFTER THREE WEEKS OF VOTING, RIP VAN
WINKLE HAS BEEN CROWNED THE 2019 SUNY
MASCOT MADNESS CHAMPION. RIP DEFEATED
WALTER WILDCAT FROM SUNY POLYTECHNIC
IN THE FINAL ROUND.
A MID-HUDSON CABLEVISION TRUCK
WAS DAMAGED FRIDAY BY FIRE.
HUDSON FIREFIGHTERS RESPONDED TO
GREEN STREET AT COLUMBIA STREET
JUST AFTER NOON. THE FIRE WAS
PUT OUT QUICKLY.
FIRE AND RESCUE CREWS WERE CALLED
TO AN ACCIDENT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
IT WAS REPORTED JUST AFTER 12:30
ON ROUTE 217, EAST OF FISH AND
GAME ROAD.
THE COMMUNITY WILL BE COMING
TOGETHER TODAY, TO HELP A GREENE
COUNTY WOMAN WITH MEDICAL EXPENSES,
AS SHE RECOVERS FROM A CAR ACCIDENT.
IT TAKES PLACE AT BRENNAN'S ON ROUTE 81
IN EARLTON FROM 3 TO 8 AND INCLUDES A
SPAGHETTI DINNER, LIVE MUSIC, AND A
CHINESE AUCTION. SHANNON MCCUSTER
WAS SEVERELY INJURED LAST DECEMBER.
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S
OFFICE WILL BE HOLDING A CHILD
CAR PASSENGER SAFETY SEAT CHECK
THIS MORNING. IT TAKES PLACE AT
THE CHATHAM PRICE CHOPPER FROM
10 TO 1. SEATS WILL BE PROVIDED
TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES, WHILE
SUPPLIES LAST.