COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 11-15-19
NEW JOBS IN COLUMBIA AND GREENE COUNTIES
INCREASED IN OCTOBER, COMPARED TO A YEAR AGO.
IN NUMBERS FROM THE STATE LABOR DEPARTMENT,
COLUMBIA WAS UP 1.3 PERCENT. GREENE COUNTY
WAS UP 0.7 PERCENT.
STATE POLICE ARE LOOKING TO SEE, IF A VALATIE
CONTRACTOR, ACCUSED OF TAKING 3000 DOLLARS FROM
A COPAKE RESIDENT, AND NOT PROVIDING THE WORK.
IF YOU THINK YOU MAY BE A VICTIM OF 59 YEAR
OLD PAUL KOSNICK, CALL STATE POLICE AT 518-
851-3111.
A HUDSON MAN, WHO WAS IN POSSESSION OF A
LARGE METAL KNUCKLE KNIFE, WAS CONVICTED
THURSDAY IN COLUMBIA COUNTY COURT ON
FELONY POSSESSION CHARGED. THE COLUMBIA
COUNTY D.A.'S OFFICE SAYS JERMAINE WILLIAMS
CAN BE SENTENCED BETWEEN 2 AND 7 YEARS IN
JANUARY.
A NEW YORK MAN, WHO WAS WANTED ON A WARRANT
FOR BAIL JUMPING, WAS ARRESTED IN STOCKPORT.
35 YEAR OLD PETER ROGERS WAS PICKED UP BY
STATE POLICE, AT A HOME ON COUNTY ROUTE 22.
HE'LL ANSWER THE NEW CHARGES IN COURT.
GREENVILLE FIRE AND AMBULANCE WERE CALLED
TO A ONE CAR ACCIDENT YESTERDAY MORNING.
A CAR STRUCK A UTILITY POLE ON ROUTE 81
NEAR ROUTE 32. THE CRASH HAPPENED JUST
AFTER 10.
A ONE CAR ACCIDENT BROUGHT FIRE AND
RESCUE TO ROUTE 23A AT ROUTE 214 IN THE
TOWN OF HUNTER LAST NIGHT. A WOMAN
WAS PINNED IN HER VEHICLE AFTER STRIKING
A DEER.
FIRE AND RESCUE CREWS RESPONDED TO A
CHIMNEY FIRE IN GREENVILLE EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING. THE FIRE BROKE OUT
JUST AFTER 5 ON IDA SMITH LANE.