Cooperstown

On April 9th, State Police at Richfield Springs arrested Zachary Ruffles, 20, of Cooperstown for aggravated harassment. The arrest occurred after police responded to a residence on County Highway 19 in Burlington. An investigation seemed to show that Ruffles had continued to make unwanted telephone calls to the alleged victim, even after being advised by troopers not to do so...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Baltimore Orioles slugger Eddie Murray and St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith are among six Hall of Famers returning for the annual Hall of Fame game at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown. Joining them for the game on Memorial Day weekend will be Hall of Famers Roberto Alomar, Andre Dawson, Rollie Fingers and Phil Niekro...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and the United States Mint has unveiled the first-ever curved commemorative coin to honor the 75th anniversary of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. At a launch event on Capitol Hill, Hall of Famers Joe Morgan and Brooks Robinson joined Treasurer of the United States Rosie Rios, as well as Kirsten Gillibrand and Richard Hanna (NY), who co-sponsored th

After an extensive national search that began nearly a year ago, Bassett has selected a new president. Vance M. Brown. MD, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bassett Healthcare Network and Bassett Medical Center, effective July 1, 2014...

The Otsego County Conservation Association has received $300 from Stewart’s Holiday Match toward its summer EcoTeam Paddle. The EcoTeam Paddle is a two-hour canoe trip on the Susquehanna River for up to 10 OCCA EcoTeam members. Along the way, OCCA staff will provide education and interpretation on river ecology, wildlife and plant species, and environmental issues...

Due to the state health department shifting funds away from public transit systems, changes will be made to the Otsego Express bus routes starting March 1st. For Route 1: There will no longer be service provided between Cooperstown and Richfield Springs...

The Otsego County Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of their Distinguished Citizen and Distinguished Business Awards.