A fatal neurological disease affecting deer has been detected in Wayne County, prompting state officials to establish a new Disease Management Area (DMA 10) in the northeastern part of the county. Chronic…
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Sullivan County Legislature Joins Local Coalition in Condemning Antisemitic Graffiti in Monticello
The Sullivan County Legislature has publicly condemned antisemitic graffiti recently discovered on a sidewalk in a busy Monticello shopping area. The message, which read “Jews did 9/11,” was reported by the Sullivan…
Riverfest Returns to Narrowsburg for 35th Year of Art, Music, and Community Fun
Riverfest returns to Narrowsburg this Sunday, July 27, celebrating 35 years of art, music, and community along the Delaware River — and this year, it’s taking flight in more ways than one….
Medicaid Cuts Could Be ‘Last Straw’ for Rural Hospitals, Says Garnet Health-Catskills CEO
The CEO of Garnet Health Medical Center – Catskills is warning that newly signed federal legislation could deal a severe blow to rural hospitals already on the financial brink. In an interview…
Scout Camp Abuse Survivor Wins $30M in Court Ruling
A New York State Supreme Court judge has awarded $30 million in damages to Jeff Pringle, a man who was sexually abused as a teenager at the Forestburg Scout Reservation in 1985….
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…
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…
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…
Senate Approves Cuts to NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid Programs
Updated July 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM EDT The Senate has approved the Trump administration’s $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television —…