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Durham School Services holding hiring event in Oneonta

Updated: Oct 25, 2021 4:19 PM

Durham School Services is looking for bus drivers in Oneonta, and will be holding a ‘Drive a Bus’ hiring event.

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$2 million available to some Utica homeowners for exterior improvements

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Man who shot at Utica police officer sentenced to 40 years to life in prison

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Oil surpasses $85 per barrel for the first time in 7 years

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Second suspect accused in fatal shooting pleads guilty to lesser charges

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Bridge closing temporarily for repair work in village of Herkimer

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Police investigate rollover accident on Route 5S in Ilion

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Back 2 Work job orders: Oct. 25 - 29, 2021

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Mug Club: 4th Annual Believe Bowl to Benefit the Believe 271 Foundation

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Oneida County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting threats at local schools

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Barneveld fire chief says it's important to heed warnings after juveniles become trapped on the water

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Spooktacular Harvest Celebration at Utica Zoo

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Former Rome Fire Chief recognized

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Annual Making Strides against Breast Cancer walk held at MVCC

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1983 Beirut bombing victims honored

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Whitesboro holds Halloween-themed Family Fun Night

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Registered voters have begun casting their ballots

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Sherrill Brook Park Trail gets a makeover

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Coronavirus numbers by county: Oct. 22, 2021

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New Hartford Fire Department Celebrates 120th Anniversary

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County Boards of Election prepare for early voting

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Utica man admits to dealing heroin, faces up to 40 years in prison

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SPORTS EXPRESS 10-22-21: Whitesboro boys soccer upsets rival New Hartford in Section III Class A quarterfinals; Spartans clinch Class B East title, perfect regular season in football

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Comets edge Bruins in overtime for second straight win to start the season

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Gordon appeals judge's decision in defamation case

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Man who shot at Utica police officer sentenced to 40 years to life in prison

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Second suspect accused in fatal shooting pleads guilty to lesser charges

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Utica man admits to dealing heroin, faces up to 40 years in prison

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Gordon appeals judge's decision in defamation case

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Armed robbery at Sunoco gas station in Rome under investigation

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Man who killed 2 in DWI crash granted parole after 25 years

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Utica drug bust leads to 9 arrests, seizure of heroin, guns and vehicles worth $500K

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New York launches online hub for state COVID-19 data

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MVHS offering Pfizer booster shots at Burrstone House location

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FDA lowers voluntary sodium guidelines, but not to recommended levels

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FDA authorizes first e-cigarettes, cites benefit for smokers

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Utica judge rules NY must continue to allow religious exemptions from vaccine mandate

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MVHS down 84 employees following extended vaccination deadline

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Merck asks FDA to authorize first of its kind anti-COVID pill

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New York AG investigating death of woman shot by police in Syracuse

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National Move Over Day spreads awareness about traffic safety law

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Butterball is recalling more than 14,000 pounds of ground turkey

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Oneida County sheriff warns of text scam threatening assassination

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Synthetic chemical in consumer products linked to early death, study finds

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New York, other states agree to share information to combat gun violence

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Fire Prevention Week focuses on sounds of fire safety

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New York Coronavirus Cases

County data is updated nightly.

Cases: 2533155

Reported Deaths: 56222
CountyCasesDeaths
Kings33439110849
Queens31559610296
Suffolk2404693613
Nassau2149303300
Bronx2078026754
New York1685484637
Westchester1438522343
Erie1071301956
Richmond890341936
Monroe849411189
Orange57778920
Rockland53278779
Onondaga52461765
Dutchess35776500
Albany31074390
Oneida28870590
Broome24729409
Niagara24203398
Saratoga20485204
Ulster17349280
Schenectady16899229
Rensselaer14947170
Putnam1254198
Chautauqua12526175
Oswego11817115
Chemung11046157
St. Lawrence10701128
Steuben10273173
Ontario9436110
Jefferson900378
Cayuga8722107
Sullivan852683
Wayne827885
Cattaraugus7830118
Genesee7098132
Herkimer6875128
Clinton680740
Tompkins657459
Fulton6432104
Madison6266102
Montgomery6036142
Livingston580071
Warren557184
Cortland540180
Tioga518672
Columbia5043111
Chenango473388
Washington468467
Allegany468298
Otsego461755
Wyoming442858
Greene442087
Orleans440189
Franklin435222
Lewis364938
Delaware359148
Seneca276163
Essex236231
Schoharie232822
Yates167328
Schuyler155417
Hamilton4393
Unassigned15130
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