Sullivan County District Attorney Brian P. Conaty is spearheading a new countywide effort to combat the opioid epidemic, joining forces with the Village of Liberty Police Department and nonprofit Hope Not Handcuffs….
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Two Men Arrested in Mamakating After Stolen Car, Weapons Found
New York State troopers arrested two men early Wednesday after a stolen vehicle and weapons were recovered in the Town of Mamakating. At approximately 11:13 p.m. on Nov. 4, troopers responded to…
Election 2025: Top Five Local Takeaways
Unofficial Nov. 4 results show incumbents largely held key posts, Democrats performed well in contested races, and write-in campaigns influenced outcomes in several towns. Top Five Takeaways: 1. Sullivan Sheriff Reelected: Mike…
NY Voters Narrowly Approve Prop 1 to Protect Land and Make Amends in the Adirondacks
Voters in New York narrowly approved Proposition 1, a ballot measure that fixes a constitutional violation in the Adirondacks and will eventually add 2,500 acres to the Forest Preserve in the park….
How Elizabeth Taylor Became a Mother Figure to a Young Broadway Actor
Ann Talman was just 22 when destiny — and a striking resemblance — landed her onstage with Hollywood royalty. The Broadway actor, filmmaker and singer was cast as Elizabeth Taylor’s daughter in…
Met Opera Returns to SUNY Sullivan
The Metropolitan Opera’s live HD simulcasts are back at SUNY Sullivan’s Seelig Theater this Saturday, kicking off the 2025-26 season with Puccini’s beloved La Bohème. La Bohème, the passionate, timeless, and indelible…
New York Health Foundation Pledges $1M to Feed Families Amid SNAP Crisis
As the federal government shutdown drags on, millions of Americans face food insecurity. In New York, 3 million people risk going hungry after SNAP food assistance was delayed and partially funded. The…
Jared’s Law Aims to Curb Underage Drinking, Hold Adults Accountable in Sullivan County
Underage drinking and drug use remain a serious threat in local communities, and officials say Jared’s Law is putting more responsibility directly on adults. The county’s social host law — named for…
NY Lawmakers Call on Gov. Hochul to Cover SNAP Food Benefits with Surplus Funds
New York state lawmakers from across the political spectrum said Gov. Kathy Hochul should be prepared to pick up the full tab for food assistance benefits that are in limbo due to…