LIBERTY, NY — Due to inclement weather, Liberty Central School District has decided to postpone the vote on the $42.7 million capital project proposal, originally scheduled for Tuesday, January …
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1/16/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Laurie Stuart, publisher of the River Reporter, answered her desk phone one day recently. It was Kristin Hofer, asking about an article she wrote in 1985, when she was a …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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1/15/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — With the start of
2024, most Sullivan County property owners will be accessing and paying their tax bills through new software. Starting in January, tax bills can be …
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By PAMELA CHERGOTIS
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1/15/24
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NORTHEAST PA – Five projects in Northeast Pennsylvania were awarded a total of $1 million through the PA Department of Environmental Protection’s Growing Greener Plus grant program.
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1/14/24
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ALBANY, NY – A New York law that protects employees from assaults in the workplace now extends to public schools.
New York’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law has been in effect …
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1/14/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will hold the next monthly meeting of its Project Review and Operations Committees on Tuesday, January 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the UDC office, 211 …
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1/14/24
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HIGHLAND, NY — Glenn Pontier of Minisink Ford has been appointed deputy supervisor of the Town of Highland.
He replaces town board member Kaitlyn Haas, who had served in the role since the …
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By PAMELA CHERGOTIS
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1/14/24
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On Thursday January 11, 2024 at about 4:30 AM, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 11-1/2 Lincoln Place in the Village of Monticello, N.Y.
The residence is …
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1/12/24
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — A Pennsylvania representative has reintroduced legislation that would corporations to be more transparent about political activities and prohibit organizations from abusing …
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1/12/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Lucyann Vierling has resigned from the Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance (WPWA) as its longtime executive director, effective January 26. A farewell event will be held at 4:30 p.m. …
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1/12/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Virginia (“Ginny”) Dudko will serve as chair of the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) for 2024.
Dudko represents the Town of Deerpark on the UDC board, which …
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1/12/24
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SCRANTON, PA — Gunfire that broke out in Scranton early this morning ended with a police officer seriously wounded.
Scranton police officers had responded to reports of shots fired at …
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1/12/24
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ELDRED, NY — Sullivan Public will host artist-in-residence Kristin Texeira, for Painting Barn Quilts from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 13 at the art studio. Texeira will guide …
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1/11/24
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BETHANY, PA — Mark your calendar: This year’s annual meeting of the Northeast Maple Producers (NMP) will be held starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 20 at the Bethany United …
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1/11/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerted healthcare professionals to a sharp rise in the trafficking of fentanyl mixed with xylazine, a potent tranquilizer used by …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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1/10/24
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Sullivan County fights highest-in-state overdose rate
Task force says its participation in large-scale study is already yielding results
By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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1/10/24
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — When storms knock out electrical power, the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning soars.
CO poisoning from gasoline-powered portable generators can kill in minutes. CO is …
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1/10/24
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A significant birding event is coming up next month, and it is one in which anyone can participate, whether you are a beginning birder or a seasoned expert.
The 2024 Great Backyard Bird …
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By SCOTT RANDO
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1/10/24
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Almost all of the fly fishing stories that I have written for the River Reporter have been about the famous rivers of the Catskill Mountains. While that region is steeped in history and tradition and …
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By TONY BONAVIST
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1/10/24
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It’s fairly safe to say that this past weekend saw a lot of people (and dogs) feeling “happy happy, joy joy” because it snowed. Not just a dusting, mind you, but depending on where …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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1/10/24
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