Mount Upton News

GILBERTSVILLE _ Veterans Day came early in Gilbertsville on Sunday as more than 60 community members honored those who served in the military from World War II to Iraq and Afghanistan.

Caption: Pictured are Colin Lafferty and Kathleen Brown. USC The Business College, with locations in Utica, Canastota and Oneonta, is pleased to announce the recipients of the prestigious Award for Excellence.A Those selected for the award are: Christina Penny, a student at the Oneonta campus, is a graduate from Gilbertsville-Mount Upton High ...

Rheiannon Straley, daughter of Jeannae and the late Robin Straley of Mount Upton, was united in marriage on July 18, to Eric Beach, son of William and Jill Beach of Woodbourne.

SIDNEY _ A Sidney man was arrested on multiple sexual-abuse charges, state police said Sunday.

A Licensed Practical Nurse working at a city nursing home was charged with a number of crimes Wednesday.

The Sidney Central School Board of Education chose a high school principal during a special meeting on Thursday.

The future of the Sidney Center school building and the search for a replacement for the high school principal are on the agenda of tonight's Sidney school board meeting, said Superintendent Sandra Cooper.

By Tom Grace Cooperstown Bureau The Butternut Valley Alliance will host a summer harvest festival at Guy Rathbun Park in Morris on Thursday, Aug.

A 19-year-old Mount Upton man died when the van he was driving smashed into a parked vehicle early Sunday morning, according to troopers.

Chenango County now owns five residential properties that it didn't want in the first place thanks to a New York state flood remediation program.

A Mt. Upton teen was killed Sunday when a van he was driving veered off the right side of the roadway and struck an unoccupied, parked SUV, sitting along the shoulder.

Question of the week: Forty years ago today, Neil Armstrong landed on the moon in the Apollo 11 mission.

Voters in the Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District approved a $700,000 capital project Tuesday.

Voters in the Gilbertsvillle-Mount Upton Central School District will go to the polls today to decide on a $700,000 capital project.

The skies above Gilbertsville will be avenues for model planes this and next weekend, according to event organizers.

ONEONTA _ The rain took a break long enough for hundreds of candy-colored vintage cars to cruise in to the Sixth Ward Athletic Field in Oneonta for the 35th annual classic-car show Sunday.

The Stamford Central School superintendent position has been offered to Tonda Dunbar, secondary school principal at Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School, a Stamford school official said Friday.

Musical groups from Morrisville-Eaton, Norwich and Waterville schools all took top places in a variety of categories on June 6 at the Pageant of Bands in Sherburne.

Laurens Central School has again taken top honors at the Pageant of Bands. The 60th Annual Sherburne Pageant of Bands featured new schools along with perennial participants, including Laurens, which won the Albert Whitney Overall Achievement Award.

ONEONTA _ Four area high school students will sing with the Catskill Choral Society in its spring program at the First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St., at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.