COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 9-6-19
A PHILMONT MAN IS FACING FELONY
WEAPON'S CHARGES, FOLLOWING THE MONDAY
FIRE AT HIS MAIN STREET APARTMENT. STATE
POLICE SAY, FIREFIGHTERS LOCATED A KELTEC
SUB 2000 ASSAULT WEAPON, AFTER THE FIRE
WAS PUT OUT. 30 YEAR OLD SAMUEL WRIGHT
WAS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL POSSESSION
OF A WEAPON. HE'LL ANSWER THE CHARGES
IN COURT.
CHATHAM FIRE AND RESCUE WERE CALLED
TO ROUTE 203 THURSDAY AFTERNOON,
AFTER A CAR STRUCK A TREE. THE ACCIDENT
HAPPENED AROUND 1:45 NEAR SHUFELT
ROAD. THE DRIVER WAS OUT OF THE
VEHICLE WHEN CREWS ARRIVED.
NIVERVILLE FIREFIGHTERS RESPONDED
TO HAWLEY ROAD YESTERDAY, WHEN A TRUCK
PULLED DOWN A UTILITY POLE AND WIRES.
THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES.
NATIONAL GRID WAS CALLED TO MAKE
REPAIRS. POWER WAS OUT TO THE AREA.
IT WAS A VEHICLE FIRE THAT BROUGHT
KISKATOM FIREMEN TO 900 ROUTE 23A
THURSDAY MORNING. THE FIRE WAS PUT
OUT QUICKLY. THERE WAS CONCERN, AS THE
VEHICLE WAS NEAR A BUILDING.
A DOMESTIC INCIDENT IN THE TOWN OF
GREENVILLE HAS A CAIRO WOMAN FACING
CHARGES. 38 YEAR OLD BONNY SPENCE
WAS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL CONTEMPT,
FOR ALLEGEDLY VIOLATING AN ORDER
OF PROTECTION.
ANOTHER DOMESTIC INCIDENT, IN
STOCKPORT, HAS A TOWN MAN FACING
CHARGES. THE COLUMBIA COUNTY
SHERIFF'S OFFICE CHARGED ANDREW
BROCKMAN WITH HARASSMENT. HE'LL
ANSWER THE CHARGES IN TOWN COURT.
THE ANNUAL HOMETOWN HEROES
SPAGHETTI DINNER TAKES PLACE TONIGHT
AT THE CHATHAM FIREHOUSE. THE FREE
DINNER IS SPONSORED BY THE EMMANUEL
LUTHERAN CHURCH AND IS OPEN TO ALL
FIRE, POLICE AND EMS PERSONNEL,
VETERANS AND ACTIVE MILITARY.
IT RUNS FROM 5:30 TO 7:30.
GREENE COUNTY'S VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER'S
CONVENTION IS TIED TO COXSACKIE HOSE
COMPANY'S 125TH ANNIVERSARY THIS YEAR.
COXSACKIE IS HOSTING THE EVENT, THAT
KICKS OFF TONIGHT WITH THE MARDI GRAS
PARADE. IT CAN BE SEEN ALONG MANSION
STREET FROM LAFAYETTE AVENUE TO THE
FIREHOUSE BEGINNING AT 6.