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Top Stories, March 9,. 2022

March 9, 2022 Covid Update From Steuben County

41 new positive COVID tests have been reported since Monday's update, also, a 79 year old covid-positive woman in Bath, has died.

Canisteo Police Save Three Young Lives, Using Narcan

A story is breaking out of Canisteo today, the three teens were saved because Canisteo Police gave the three teenagers Narcan, to prevent them from dying from overdoses.  Afterwards, the three young males were then taken to the Hornell hospital’s emergency room.   After an investigation (which is still ongoing) three men, two from Canisteo and one from Hornell, were charged with Endangering The Welfare Of A Child.   Apparently, the three were present or somehow involved with three young males, ages 18 and younger, using some sort of chemical that caused them to nearly die. 

The Attorney General Warns Against Price Gouging At The Pump

New York State Attorney General Leticia James has set up a complaint page on the AG’s website, to take any info from anyone who thinks that gas stations are price gouging New Yorkers.  When reporting price gouging, consumers should:

  • Report the specific increased prices, the dates, and places that they saw the increased prices, and the types of fuel being sold;
  • Provide copies of their sales receipts and photos of the advertised prices, if available; and
  • Buy only as much fuel as they need and not to stock up out of fear of a potential future shortage. 
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Former Governor Of New York, Is Taking Donations For The Ukraine

Former Governor George Pataki is taking donations for relief to the people of Ukraine.  In a crisis as challenging as this, every donation makes a difference.  “One hundred percent of your tax-deductible donation will go directly to Ukrainian families through the Hungarian Human Rights Foundation—and Governor Pataki  will personally lead a delegation to Hungary in the coming weeks to deliver the supplies to the people in need.”  To learn more about this, go to https://www.georgepatakicenter.com/

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