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NYS Governor Kathy Hochul recently unveiled highlights of the proposed FY2024 Executive Budget.
Elected reps react to $227B budget proposal
SULLIVAN COUNTY –– Last week New York Governor Kathy Hochul detailed the FY2024 Executive Budget, which totals $227 Billion.  Highlights of the proposal include: A $1 Billion plan … more
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Frigid temperatures have rescheduled one event this weekend, while others remain unchanged.
Winter’s here
SULLIVAN COUNTY – If you have a pair of long johns, this weekend might be a good time to put them on. Starting today and running through mid-day tomorrow, temperatures are supposed to be … more
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Jill Weyer
Weyer headed to Thompson
THOMPSON—Jill Weyer, who currently serves as the Executive Director of the Sullivan County Land Bank and Deputy Commissioner for the Sullivan County Division of Planning, Community Development, … more
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Brian McPhillips
McPhillips running in District 3
All nine legislators will be up for re-election in November. As challengers announce their decision to run in the respective districts, the Democrat will run briefs about them. More in-depth articles … more
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What to do with unused medications
SULLIVAN COUNTY – When cleaning out the bathroom cabinet leads to rediscovering unused prescription medications, what is the next step in getting rid of them safely? The repercussions of … more
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At the Jeffersonville Fire Department on Main Street, Peter Cummings, center, was honored Jan. 28 for his 90th birthday, after some 50 years of service. With him are firefighter Joe Mall, left, and Fire Chief Jon Mall with an embroidered jacket with Cummings’ name
Jeffersonville FD salutes Peter Cummings
JEFFERSONVILLE –– It’s the middle of the night and a frantic homeowner smells smoke, sees flames. A call goes out to the Jeffersonville firehouse. Peter Cummings, at home with his … more
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All of the library staff gathered to celebrate Joan Booth’s (far left) anniversary. sweateranniversary.
Joan Booth celebrated for 50 years of library service
MONTICELLO — The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library held a surprise celebration on Tuesday for Joan Booth, who has been working there for the past 50 years.   Booth is primarily a … more
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Youngsville FD events returning
YOUNGSVILLE –– There have been no sit-in meals at the Youngsville Firehouse since before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, that will soon change. They are hosting a pancake breakfast on … more
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Left to right are NYS Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther’s Legislative Aide Matt McPhillips, FCSD BOE President Mike Weiner, Sullivan County Legislators Ira Steingart and Joe Perrello, Deputy Supervisor of Town of Fallsburg and BOE Member Dr. Sean Wall-Carty, Town Supervisor Kathy Rappaport, FCSD Superintendent Dr. Ivan Katz, Town Councilperson Rebecca Pratt, and long-time Town of Fallsburg lifeguard instructor Janet Carey.
Fallsburg high school pool is back
FALLSBURG — On Jan-uary 24 a group of Fallsburg Central School District’s (FCSD) administrators, staff, students, parents, family members, and local public officials huddled together on … more
The Hancock Town Hall, located at 661 West Main Street, Hancock, now has 16 electric vehicle charging stations. Hancock is located 22 miles north of Callicoon on Route 97 and 20 miles west of Roscoe on Route 17 (Interstate 86).
Electric vehicle charging station opens on Main St., Hancock
HANCOCK –– Earlier this week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the largest open-access electric vehicle (EV) fast charging hub in the Southern Tier region is now open.  The New … more
Sister Kevin John Shields, who died on Jan. 28, encountered Sullivan County in the 1960s when she directed a summer camp in Forestburgh operated by the Sisters of St. Dominic. Down through the years, she accepted numerous awards for her work with families and teenagers.
Sudden death of well-known Catholic nun saddens County
LIBERTY –– Local Catholic parishes and the wider community are mourning the sudden death of Sister Kevin John Shields, a nun whose impact over a half century had been hailed by groups as … more
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Kohls, which has a distribution center on State Route 209 in Mamakating, is seeking to reduce their tax bill by half, according to Town officials.
Kohl’s seeks tax reduction
WURTSBORO –– Retail giant Kohl’s, which has a distribution center on 3440 U.S. Rt. 209 in Wurtsboro, has approached the Town of Mamakating about reducing the amount they pay in … more
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