Authorities in Sullivan County say a major cache of illegal weapons, including multiple “ghost guns,” was recovered during a multi-agency investigation that led to the arrest of two Liberty residents. At a…
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14-Year-Old Drowns at Popular Swimming Hole in Wawarsing
A 14-year-old boy from Ellenville drowned Wednesday evening while swimming at a popular Ulster County swimming hole , according to New York State Police. Charief Spratley, of Ellenville, disappeared under the water…
How a New SUNY Program Could Help Address a Nationwide Air Traffic Controller Shortage
Facing a wall of TV screens in a classroom at State University of New York Schenectady, SUNY Chancellor John King calls out commands to an AI-simulated pilot. “November 8, Bravo, Zulu, Enter…
Time and the Valleys Museum’s Exhibit Honors Stories of Families Displaced by Reservoirs
The Catskills Reservoirs provide more than a billion gallons of fresh drinking water every day to New York City and other parts of the state. But behind this water supply are the…
$15 Million Improvements Coming to Walton’s Dairy Factory, State Says Delaware County Will Benefit
Governor Hochul announced on June 30th that $75 million will be put into New York’s dairy factories. Walton’s branch of “Lactalis” is receiving $15 million from that fund. Lactalis, the world’s largest…
Firefighter Killed Responding to Crash in Hancock; Driver Charged with DWI
A veteran firefighter with the East Branch Fire Department was killed Thursday night while responding to a crash involving a suspected drunk driver, according to New York State Police. Assistant Chief Jason…
New York Libraries Highlight What’s at Stake in the Face of Federal Cuts
Public libraries in New York state are preparing for the impact of funding cuts by the Trump administration, after a March 2025 executive order that called for the elimination of the Institute…
State Police Investigating Fatal ATV Accident in the Town of Fremont
A tragic accident claimed the life of a local teenager on Tuesday evening. According to New York State Police, a 15-year-old girl was killed in an ATV crash that occurred around 5:14…
Wurtsboro Founders’ Day Street Fair Brings Summer Fun and Family Reunion
The Wurtsboro Founders’ Day Street Fair was held last Saturday, July 12th on Sullivan Street in Wurtsboro, New York. The annual celebration saw one of its biggest years yet with the 200th…