Voter intimidation is illegal under federal and Pa. law. Here’s how to spot it and report it. By Elizabeth Estada of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing…
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Neversink Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Father’s Killing
MONTICELLO, N.Y. — Sullivan County District Attorney Brian P. Conaty announced May 15, 2026, that Drew Botsford, 49, of Neversink, was sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison following his…
Grim Revenue Outlook in Sullivan County After State’s Steepest Sales Tax Drop
Sullivan County is facing the steepest first-quarter sales tax decline in New York State, a drop that county officials say is raising urgent questions about development trends, infrastructure limits and the future…
‘Borscht Belt Serenade’: A Musical Tribute to Catskills History
The resorts of the Catskills’ Borscht Belt once drew millions of Jewish families escaping city summers for mountain air, lavish dining rooms and all-night entertainment. It was where generations of comedians sharpened…
Run Like the Wind Keeps Ellenville Moving — and Giving Back — After More Than 40 Years
On the Sunday after Mother’s Day, runners and walkers gather in the heart of Ellenville for a tradition that has become as much a community reunion as a road race. Since 1983,…
Downsville Covered Bridge Closed Indefinitely Due to Structural Deficiencies
DELHI, N.Y. — The Delaware County Department of Public Works has closed the Downsville Covered Bridge to through traffic because of structural deficiencies. County officials announced that Bridge 95, which carries traffic…
Sen. Gillibrand Presses Trump to End Iran War, Signals Support for Federal Gas Tax Pause
By Emyle Watkins | New York Public Radio According to AAA, gas in New York currently averages around $4.59 a gallon, which is a roughly 48% increase from this time last year, when gas…
New Cholesterol Guidelines Push Earlier Screening, Personalized Treatment to Prevent Heart Disease
New national cholesterol guidelines are changing how doctors assess and treat heart disease risk, with a stronger focus on earlier screening, lifetime prevention and more individualized care. The updates — issued jointly…
$20M Bridge Rehabilitation Projects Approved in New York and Pennsylvania
The New York-Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission has approved nearly $20 million for major rehabilitation projects on two Upper Delaware River crossings while taking no action on a potential replacement for the…
