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VVS school board to meet Monday
VERONA — The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School District Board of Education will meet via a virtual platform on Monday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. There will be an executive session at the end of the … more
GIVE WHAT YOU CAN — 19-year-old Adam Fellows stands besides the pocket food pantry he built in the city of Sherrill, with food ready for anyone who needs it.
Sherrill teen earns national award for pocket food pantry
SHERRILL — Hormel Foods is celebrating the efforts of youth throughout the United States who are working to create a better world by designing innovative ways for a more transparent, secure and … more
Madison County Board of Elections announces early voting dates, times
WAMPSVILLE — The Madison County Board of Elections is reminding residents who wish to vote in the Nov. 3 general election that they must be registered by Oct. 9. Anyone who has moved since they … more
Food truck rodeo Saturday to help benefit Oneida daycare center
ONEIDA — The Oneida Commons Outdoor Flea and Craft Market will host a food truck rodeo, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Oneida Area Daycare Center. The food truck rodeo will be held on … more
LET US PLAY — Oneida High School students, ranging from freshmen to seniors, gather outside the administrative building after a walkout protest on Monday after the district decision to delay the fall 2020 season to spring.
Oneida students walk out to protest school decision to delay fall sports
ONEIDA — When you’re a senior, every season counts, say a group of Oneida student-athletes who organized a walkout of class on Monday to protest the district’s decision to delay the fall 2020 … more
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BIG BITER — A mosquito, shown in this file photo gets ready to bite a victim on the arm. You can’t prevent mosquito bites entirely, but you can lower your chances of getting bitten by eliminating standing water near your home; wearing long sleeves when out; and using appropriate repellents.
EEE virus found in mosquito pool in town of Sullivan
WAMPSVILLE — Madison County Health Department announced today a mosquito pool tested positive for the Eastern Equine encephalitis virus (EEEv) in the town of Sullivan. The mosquitoes sample was … more
LUNCH TO-GO — People pick up their lunches for the United Way of Greater Oneida Kickoff Drive-Thru Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 17. All money donated to the United Way of Greater Oneida stays in the greater Oneida area, helping local agencies.
United Way gets creative to carry on tradition
ONEIDA — The needs of the community don’t lessen during a pandemic, which makes the United Way of Greater Oneida’s fundraising season all the more important. The United Way of Greater Oneida … more
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Oneida police chief placed on paid leave
ONEIDA — City of Oneida Police Chief Paul Thompson has been placed on paid administrative leave. Mayor Helen Acker confirmed the leave in an official statement this morning that the city of Oneida … more
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CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS — Diala Karadsheh speaks on the importance of Childhood Cancer Awareness and supporting research that goes towards curing childhood cancers that claim lives too soon, like her daughter Jennah.
Oneida officials aim to raise awareness of childhood cancer
ONEIDA — The city of Oneida is asking the community to support childhood cancer research and awareness during Childhood Cancer Awareness month in September. “In the city of Oneida, we want to … more
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Winners named in Madison County village elections
The following are the official election results of the Sept. 15 Madison County village elections released by the Madison County Board of Elections. Canastota Mayor Richard Bennett (Democratic, For … more
Animal tests positive for EEE in Sullivan
WAMPSVILLE — Madison County Health DepartmentPublic Health Director Eric Faisst announced an animal in the town of Sullivan has tested positive for the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus and has … more
Holy Cross Academy to offer five-hour driving course Sept. 26
ONEIDA — Holy Cross Academy will be resuming the five hours, pre-licensing driving course on Saturday, Sept. 26. The five-hour, pre-licensing course will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The cost is … more
Oneida police report arrests
CITY OF ONEIDA — The Oneida Police Department announced the following recent arrests. • Mark K. Thomas, 49, of 11 Cemetery St., Altmar, was charged on Sept. 6 with petty larceny, second-degree … more
Mobile COVID testing returns in Madison County
WAMPSVILLE — The SUNY Upstate Medical University is bringing their mobile testing clinic back to Madison County. The Madison County Health Department is partnering with Upstate to offer a COVID-19 … more
Desmond Doss Memorial Golf Tournament slated for Monday
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation is hosting the 2020 inaugural Desmond Doss Memorial Golf Tournament on Monday, Sept. 14. Organized by the Desmond Doss Foundation, and working in partnership with … more
CAN’T FORGET — Oneida residents Linda and John DePugh Sr. attend the city of Oneida Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony. The couple volunteered with the Red Cross and were deployed to New York City after the terror attack.
Pair can’t forget images of 9/11 in NYC aftermath
BY CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff writer ONEIDA — While communities come together and vow to remember, some among them can’t forget what they saw on Sept. 11 — no matter how painful it is to recall. … more
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Drive-thru rabies clinic next week in Madison County
WAMPSVILLE — The Madison County Health Department will hold a drive-thru rabies clinic on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wampsville Highway Garage, 139 N. Court St.  … more
Great Swamp Conservancy to host chicken barbecue
CANASTOTA — The Great Swamp Conservancy of Canastota will hold a chicken barbecue on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. and serving until gone. The menu includes half a chicken, baked potato, baked … more
Oneida Water Dept. announces schedule for fall flushing
ONEIDA — The City of Oneida Water Department will start its fall flushing program on Monday, Sept. 28. Water may be discolored and a brief interruption of water service may be experienced in areas … more
Haddad seeks mayoral post in Canastota
CANASTOTA —Deputy Mayor Bill Haddad is running for mayor of the village of Canastota. Haddad said he’s prepared to work as a leader to address the needs of the community in the wake of COVID-19 … more
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