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🌱 What investigators found after two ‘hit lists’ surfaced at an Oneida school

Oneida, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What investigators found after two ‘hit lists’ surfaced at an Oneida school
  • How Westmoreland shut out powerhouse Oneida in front of home fans

Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Breezy; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 53 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 54, low: 40.
  • Saturday: Periods of rain, with a high of 58 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2nd 'Hit List' Found at Otto Shortell Middle School in Oneida (wktv.com) — Parents and students in Oneida should know that two separate “hit lists” were found this week at Otto Shortell Middle School, but investigators say there is no credible threat. A juvenile admitted creating the second list, faces no criminal charges due to age, and the situation is now being handled internally by the Oneida City School District with support from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.
   

• Westmoreland's Moore named Bills' Flag Football Coach of the Week (cnyhomepage.com) — Oneida’s girls flag football team gets a key shoutout as Westmoreland’s defense, led by newly honored Coach of the Week Tim Moore, hands Oneida a 13-0 home loss. The story highlights how competitive Oneida has been this season, their strong state ranking, and how the emerging local flag football scene is drawing attention from the Buffalo Bills organization.
   


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  • Two separate "hit lists" were found at Otto Shortell Middle School in Oneida, but deputies found no real threat.
    5:47PM on May 6: Two separate "hit lists" were found at Otto Shortell Middle School in Oneida, raising concerns among students and staff. (Nextdoor )
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oneida

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