The Oneonta City School District has a new Superintendent. Interim Superintendent David Rowley says the board of education unanimously approved the appointment of Joseph Yelich Wednesday morning.

"I look forward to working with Joe and I think he is an excellent choice," Rowley said.

Yelich is the current superintendent at Waverly Central School. Rowley says he will work with Yelich as long as needed before Rowley goes back into retirement.

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