COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 1-11-20
A TRAFFIC STOP ON BRIDGE STREET IN
CATSKILL ENDED WITH THE ARREST OF
AN OAK HILL MAN. 37 YEAR OLD EVERETT
RASSO WAS CHARGED BY STATE POLICE
WITH TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
AND CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED
SUBSTANCE. HE WAS GIVEN APPEARANCE
TICKETS FOR COURT.
AN INVESTIGATION THE STARTED SEPTEMBER
24TH IN THE TOWN OF TAGHKANIC HAS LEAD
TO THE ARREST OF AN ALBANY MAN ON
FELONY CHARGES. 48 YEAR OLD DAVID ANDINO
WAS CHARGED WITH BURGLARY OF A DWELLING
AT THE STATE POLICE BARRACKS IN LIVINGSTON.
A HYDE PARK WOMAN IS ACCUSED OF VIOLATING
AN ORDER OF PROTECTION IN HUDSON. 36 YEAR
OLD AMIE KOHLER WAS CHARGED BY COLUMBIA
COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES WITH CRIMINAL
CONTEMPT. SHE'LL ANSWER THE CHARGES IN
COURT.
STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A CASE,
OF POSSIBLE ANIMAL NEGLECT AT A FARM IN
CLERMONT. CHANNEL 13 REPORTED THAT 20 HORSES,
ONE DONKEY, TWO COWS, FOUR SHEEP, A GOAT, AND
FOUR CATS, HAVE BEEN SENT TO OTHER FARMS,
WHERE THEY ARE BEING CARED FOR. THIS IS NOT
THE FIRST TIME POLICE HAVE BEEN CALLED TO BLUE
STAR FARM. IN JULY 2017, A SIMILAR CASE WAS
INVESTIGATED.
THE RED CROSS ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK, THEY
ARE RUNNING LOW ON ALL BLOOD TYPES,
ESPECIALLY TYPE O. YOU CAN HELP TODAY BY
DONATING BLOOD IN CATSKILL. THE BLOOD
DRIVE RUNS FROM 8 TO 1 AT CATSKILL
UNTIED METHODIST CHURCH ON WOODLAND
AVENUE.
THE ANNUAL BENEFIT FOR THE FARM ANIMAL
SANCTUARY, ANIMAL HAVEN, WILL TAKE PLACE
TONIGHT IN CHATHAM. THE EVENT, AT THE
BLUE PLATE RESTAURANT FEATURES FOUR
MUSICAL ARTISTS, A BUFFET, AND SILENT
AUCTION. IT STARTS AT 5.
THE POWERBALL JACKPOT CONTINUES TO GET
BIGGER. WITH NO BIG WINNER WEDNESDAY NIGHT,
THE JACKPOT FOR TONIGHT'S DRAWING HAS
GROWN TO 277 MILLION DOLLARS.