WHITE LAKE, NY — No doubt about it, a real hometown sense of pride in America was in the air, as an estimated 1,500 spectators turned out to watch the 93rd Sullivan County Volunteer … more

HIGHLAND, NY — Members of the team behind Camp FIMFO appeared at the Cedar Rapids restaurant on September 15 to give a presentation and answer questions from the public. The information session … more

HIGHLAND LAKE, NY — Anyone who’s spent any time in the area around Highland Lake, NY has likely heard the legendary lore of “sunken treasure” in the form of slot machines … more

When I was a fisheries biologist, actually conducting  stream surveys, it was not uncommon for members of the local sportsmen’s clubs to question some of our management policies and regulations. One of the questions I was confronted with the most had to do with the numbers and sizes of trout, or the lack thereof, in the streams we were managing.  more

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — In the non-league boys’ varsity soccer match on September 9, between the home team Sullivan West Bulldogs (0-3) and the visiting Comets of Fallsburg (2-0), the Comets … more

Most of us have been out in the woods at one time or another, and spotted a snake or two. Maybe a couple of those snakes were black in color, and if we were lucky, they stayed still long enough for us to get a good look at them. We could have even spotted one of these so-called black snakes climbing up the trunk of a tree or the side of a building. more

When is a campground not a campground? more

MILFORD, PA — We had an opportunity to observe the surface waters related to a 44-acre commercial parcel during a recent rain event on September 5 through 7. We unofficially had four inches of rain in two gauges, but locally there were heavier amounts over the area. more

Recently, while I was volunteering with a colleague at the Wayne County Democratic Party office in Honesdale, things got pretty interesting. It was quiet when a large, older and friendly man hurriedly entered and dropped $20 on the table for a Fetterman lawn sign. My co-worker said that was a lot of money for one sign. “Take more signs or let us give you change.” more

PENNSYLVANIA — Citing continued challenges facing dairy farmers across the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania State Grange asked the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) to extend the $1 per hundredweight [11.63 gallons] over-order premium placed on fluid milk produced, processed and sold within the state more

After reading the anti-ebike Atlantic magazine article, titled “Ebikes are Monstrous!” I dashed downstairs to my garage, but—whew! more

Roger Eugene Bisland Roger Eugene Bisland, 82, a lifelong resident of Glen Spey in the Town of Lumberland, passed away on September 12, 2022.  Roger completed his earthly journey and … more

Betty May Robbins Freda, 100, of Damascus, PA, passed away September 17, 2022. Betty was born May 5, 1922 in Unionville, MO. Per Betty’s request, there will be no visitation or services. Cremains will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. more

MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (SCFH) received $10,082.73, presented by the Department of New York Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. more

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, NY — Cub Scout Pack 717 will hold a Join Scouting night on Thursday, September 29 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the White Sulphur Springs Fire Department hall. The hall … more

GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — The Neversink History Afternoon introduces people to the story of the town. It takes place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 25 at the Time and the Valleys … more

 The ‘Afterlife Radio Show’ and the Foley artist SOUTH FALLSBURG, NY — The Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop is offering a radio play, “The Edgar Allan Poe Afterlife … more

WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Wayne County District Attorney A.G. Howell announced the following cases were addressed by the Honorable Janine Edwards, President Judge Wayne County Court: more

PIKE COUNTY, PA — Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced today that a jury found Ricky Land, Jr, age 40, guilty of two counts of Possessing a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Deliver, one count of Criminal Conspiracy to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Resisting Arrest and Tampering with Evidence.  more

CATSKILLS, NY —Conflicting information has the Sullivan County community concerned about the possibility of Garnet Health closing. A member of the Senior Legislative Action Committee … more