COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 5-23-19
THE SUPERINTENDENT AT ICHABOD CRANE
CENTRAL SCHOOL WILL BE STEPPING DOWN.
AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF
EDUCATION SAID MICHAEL VANYO'S LAST
DAY WILL BE JUNE 30TH. VANYO HAS BEEN
ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE SINCE HIS ARREST
IN APRIL, FOR DWI AND LEAVING THE
SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT. THE ASSISTANT
SUPERINTENDENT WILL CONTINUE AS
ACTING SUPERINTENDENT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE.
TWO OF THE FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED IN
A VIOLENT APRIL HOME INVASION IN
CANAAN APPEARED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY
COURT WEDNESDAY. 21 YEAR OLD ZILLA
KELLY AND 22 YEAR OLD TOMAS SIMPSON
BOTH WAIVED INDICTMENT. A TRIAL DATE
IS SET FOR DECEMBER. A VICTIM WAS
ASSAULTED AT A HOME ON PEACEFUL VALLEY
ROAD APRIL 17TH.
AN INCIDENT ON MAIN STREET IN CATSKILL
HAS LEAD TO THE ARREST OF A VILLAGE
MAN. 38 YEAR OLD ROBERT SIMPSON WAS
CHARGED BY CATSKILL POLICE WITH
HARASSMENT, OBSTRUCTION, AND DISORDERLY
CONDUCT. HE WAS GIVEN APPEARANCE
TICKETS FOR COURT.
TWO AREA PRISONERS WERE CHARGED TUESDAY
WITH POSSESSING DANGEROUS CONTRABAND
IN PRISON. IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS, STATE
POLICE ARRESTED 44 YEAR OLD SHERMAN
CHAMBERS AT HUDSON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
AND 19 YEAR OLD KOBY MANGIN AT COXSACKIE.
BOTH WERE TAKEN BACK TO PRISON AFTER
BEING CHARGED.
AN 8 YEAR OLD GIRL IS BEING TREATED
FOR A HEAD INJURY, AFTER A BICYCLE
ACCIDENT YESTERDAY IN KISKATOM.
CATSKILL AMBULANCE RESPONDED TO THE
SCENE, ON MOUNTAIN TURNPIKE ROAD.
THE ACCIDENT WAS AFTER 6.
UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS ARE OUT FOR APRIL,
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY LEADS THE STATE
ONCE AGAIN WITH THE LOWEST, AT 2.9
PERCENT. THE STATE LABOR DEPARTMENT HAS
GREENE COUNTY AT 4.1 PERCENT.