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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Hamilton College closer to buying Rod Mill parcel
The City of Rome has transferred a small portion of the Rod Mill parcel on Harbor Way to the Rome Industrial Development…
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MOVAC bounces back: Ambulance service reports upswing
While MOVAC Ambulance saw its call volume drop due to the coronavirus pandemic, the not-for-profit service is in much be…
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NASCAR' s Dale Jarrett announces coronavirus diagnosis
NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett announced Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and now is in quarantine.
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McConnell 'OK' with removing Confederate names from bases
WASHINGTON - Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he's "OK" with renaming military bases such as Fort Brag…
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US expects insurers to cover COVID vaccine without copays
WASHINGTON - U.S. officials said Tuesday they expect health insurance companies will cover vaccines for COVID-19 without…
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NY-22: Phillips discusses economic policy, COVID-19 in Q&A
George Phillips, a Broome County educator, participated in a live Q&A on Tuesday ahead of the Republican primary for New…
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Commentary: Utica loses ‘family reunion' in Boilermaker
Boilermaker perennial Joe Wilczynski of Marcy politely corrected me shortly after Tuesday morning's announcement that Ut…
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High school sports still not yet permitted
Yes, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that some sports can resume in July.A clarification, however, was made by the New York …
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Results: Oneida County-area school board elections
On Tuesday, area school districts across the state, including many in Oneida and Herkimer counties, began tallying the r…
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Domestic violence calls attention to state, federal initiatives
The surge in domestic violence attributed to isolation during the coronavirus pandemic has led to a call to action at bo…
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COVID-19: 2 more deaths, 17 cases in Oneida Co.
Two more nursing home residents in Oneida County have died of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 82, accor…
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NY Senate Minority Leader Flanagan retiring
ALBANY - Two Republicans from western New York are among those that have raced to become state Senate minority leader, a…
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Sabres change course, fire GM Botterill after 3 seasons
BUFFALO - The Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Jason Botterill on Tuesday in a dramatic change-of-course three weeks…
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Utica officials release details of Olbiston fire
UTICA - Residents of the Olbiston Apartments were evacuated early Tuesday morning following a fire at the 1431 Genesee S…
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NY to allow visitors at hospitals, group homes
ALBANY - Visitors will soon be allowed again at hospitals and group homes in New York after being banned for nearly thre…
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