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LIBERTY — A public hearing was held during the Town of Liberty’s Planning Board meeting last week regarding a proposed warehouse project in Ferndale.
As previously reported in the …
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By Matt Shortall
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6/14/22
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HARRIS – The COVID-19 pandemic proved to be a cruel two years for many businesses throughout Sullivan County – and the country.
However healthcare was different.
“The years …
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By Fred Stabbert III
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6/14/22
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COUNTY –– Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills CEO Jonathan Schiller, on Friday, confirmed reports that the NYS Department of Health (DOH) has rejected the hospital’s …
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By Joseph Abraham and Matt Shortall
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6/14/22
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MAMAKATING — At the start of a well-attended town meeting, Mamakating Supervisor Mike Robbins did not waste any time to address Town Highway Superintendent, Rob …
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By Samantha Montagna
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6/14/22
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ROSCOE – The promise to “Never Forget” continues to be kept in Roscoe as the Roscoe-Rockland Volunteer Fire Department hosted a flag changing ceremony on June 7 honoring those who …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/14/22
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SULLIVAN — The Sullivan County Division of Public Works has been awarded $1.7 million in federal grant funding that will support the development of a county-owned wireless broadband network to …
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6/14/22
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Bethel Lion Al Frangipane (right) was presented with a Lions Club Screener of the Year Award last week for his work with the Lions See Program. District 20 District Governor George McManus …
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6/14/22
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This past Tuesday, the Village of Liberty Police Department and the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jessica Pipersburgh 24 and Alexander Parker, 24 both of Mount Vernon, in …
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6/10/22
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FALLSBURG—The Town of Fallsburg held a work session on June 6 after not meeting the Monday before due to the Memorial Day holiday.
According to Fallsburg, Deputy Supervisor Sean Wall-Carty, …
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By Patricio Robayo
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6/10/22
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ALBANY — New York State lawmakers passed a number of bills intended to tighten gun legislation last week.
The initial package of ten gun law bills was introduced to the State Senate and …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/10/22
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ROCK HILL — Residents of Rock Hill were holding signs stating their opposition to the Glen Wild Land Co. LLC development, Avon Commercial Park, when they attended the June 8 Thompson Planning …
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By Patricio Robayo
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6/10/22
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HURELYVILLE — The Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville will be hosting an exhibition by the Frederick A. Cook Society of Dr. Cook’s contributions to polar exploration, his unique …
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By Sean Kuhn
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6/10/22
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On May 27 in the Town of Liberty, Forest Rangers paid their final respects to Herbert Paul Lepke Jr. Lepke served as a Forest Ranger in Sullivan County for 34 years before retiring in 1992. He also …
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6/10/22
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ROCK HILL — The Avon Commercial Park project was once again before the Thompson Planning Board on May 25 in order to make a “determination of significance” on the large commercial …
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By Patricio Robayo
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6/7/22
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LAKE HUNTINGTON – On Friday, June 3, Sullivan West Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Bressler addressed the community in a letter about the middle and high school’s response to a now …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/7/22
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FORESTBURGH – Reports of a young girl being bitten by a dog while staying at a short-term rental in Forestburgh in late May have sparked conversations amongst Forestburgh Town Board …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/7/22
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In his report to legislators at Thursday’s Public Safety and Law Enforcement Committee meeting, County Coroner Albee Bockman (pictured) said their office was dispatched to 25 deaths in the …
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6/7/22
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MONTICELLO –– Israeli-born British chef Yotam Ottolenghi once said, “Food can bring people together in a way nothing else could.” A number of significant events in history, …
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By Joseph Abraham
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6/7/22
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HURLEYVILLE –– The Town of Fallsburg will be hosting a free rabies clinic sponsored by Sullivan County Public Health Services at the Morningside Park Pavilion, 638 Brickman Rd in …
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By Sean Kuhn
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6/7/22
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WHITE PLAINS — Two members of Lev Tahor, an extremist religious group, were convicted in federal court last week on kidnapping charges involving a 14-year-old girl and a 12-year old boy from …
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6/7/22
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ELDRED – Sunshine Hall Free Library has added a community resource display for information about civic, cultural, educational, commercial and recreational activities and locations of likely …
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6/7/22
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SULLIVAN — The New York State Department of Health confirmed on Tuesday that the first individual orthopoxvirus case (Monkeypox) outside of New York City was detected in Sullivan …
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6/7/22
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LOCH SHELDRAKE – Although it awaits full approval from the county and from the college, the SUNY Sullivan Board of Trustees recently passed a …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/3/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – Since the start of 2022, 27 mass school shootings have devastated the livelihood of various school districts, students, and parents affected by mass gun violence in the United …
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By Derek Kirk
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6/3/22
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GOSHEN — The New York State Police announced this week that Town of Mamakating Highway Superintendent and Summitville Fire Chief Robert Hufcut stands accused in Orange County of sexually …
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By Samantha Montagna
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6/3/22
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