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Delaware River claims second victim in less than a week
PORT JERVIS – For the second time in less than a week, the Delaware River in the Port Jervis area has claimed another victim. This time, a person who was not wearing a life jacket was unaccounted for at around 12:45 p.m. on Sunday. Highland Lake and Lumberland Fire...
Alert Issued For Woman, 32, Who's Gone Missing In Barryville
New York State Police in Sullivan County from Troop F in Liberty are attempting to locate Jennifer E. Bruning, who was last seen in the hamlet of Barryville, adding that her welfare is currently a concern. Bruning has ties to Orange County (Port Jervis and Newburgh). Anyone with information on...
Rafter Who Drowned In Delaware River In Region ID'd
This story has been updated. A 37-year-old man drowned while rafting in the Delaware River near the New York border.The incident occurred in Pike County in Shohola, Pennsylvania, around 12:45 p.m., Sunday, July 7, near Sullivan and Orange counties in New York.According to officials from the Hi…
Review: Willie Nelson Delivers Strong, Emotional Performance at Outlaw Music Festival Tour Show in Bethel, New York
Willie Nelson was back in the saddle again for the July 6 edition of the Outlaw Music Festival tour, which took place at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, New York. The country legend had missed the first eight performances of the trek due to illness, but Nelson was able to perform at his 4th of July Picnic event in Camden, New Jersey, before officially rejoining the tour two days later.
Get set for the 18th Zane Grey Festival in Lackawaxen, home of the famed Wild West author
Zane Grey, the highly acclaimed author of novels about the Wild West, lived in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, in his large house overlooking the Delaware River where he loved to fish. This landmark, today the Zane Grey Museum, owned and run by the National Park Service, is the setting for the 18th Annual Zane Grey Festival on Saturday, July 13. ...
Car show benefits K9 officers in Waymart
WAYMART, Pa. — A car show will help support K9 officers in Wayne County. The 5th annual car show benefiting the Waymart Police Department K9 unit was held at Robert D. Wilson Elementary School today. There were muscle cars, street rods, bikes, and big rigs to check out. Families...
Lake Communities Alliance pushes for critical environmental areas
ROCK HILL – The Lake Communities Alliance in Rock Hill is pushing for sustainable economic development and smart growth that respects the rural character and natural resources of Sullivan County. To that end, the group is seeking to have a portion of the towns of Thompson and Mamakating designated...
Kurt Vile Makes Surprise Guest Appearance With Willie Nelson At Outlaw Festival In Hershey
After missing two weeks of shows due to illness, Willie Nelson made his return to the stage at his 4th Of July Picnic concert and went on to headline the traveling Outlaw Music Festival shows on Saturday in Bethel, New York and on Sunday in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The 91-year-old musician brought out surprise guest Kurt Vile to sing on a medley towards the end of his set last night at Hersheypark Stadium.
Car show supports local K-9 unit
WAYMART, WAYNE CO. (WOLF) — Waymart held the 7th annual Car Show Fundraiser for the Waymart Police K-9 Unit. The event included tons of unique cars, a vendor village, and food trucks, all to benefit one of the police department’s hardest workers. The show also showed support, and...
Lawyers and golfers unite for law enforcement (GALLERY)
MONTICELLO – The personal injury law firm of Rutberg Breslow recognized two law enforcement endeavors by hosting a golf tournament at the legendary Monster Golf Course in Monticello recently. The golf course is on the grounds of Resorts World Catskills and the money raised is being split between Sullivan County Sheriff Michael Schiff for his chosen camp and the Dutchess County 10-13 Foundation (DC 10-13) Foundation through Dutchess County Sheriff Kirk Imperati.
Enter To Win Tickets To See Santana & Counting Crows At Bethel Woods
Santana and The Counting Crows are coming Thursday, July 18th, 2024 to the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, New York. Santana's hit songs include "Evil Ways," "Black Magic Woman," "Oye Como Va," "Maria, Maria," and the instrumental "Samba Pa Ti." Santana is one of the best-selling groups of all time with over 47 million certified albums sold in the US, and an estimated 100 million sold worldwide.
Wild Weather In Upstate New York: Fatal ‘Tornado,’ Followed By Plane Crash
A plane crash with many on board and a potential tornado led to a deadly and dangerous day in one Upstate New York county. A potential tornado killed at least one person just outside the Hudson Valley on Sunday. Potential Tornado Kills At Upstate New York Campground. According to the...
One week left to register for Sullivan 180 Vaping Prevention Facilitator training
LIBERTY- Sullivan 180 is holding a training for individuals to become facilitators of the evidence-based CATCH My Breath youth vaping prevention program. The training taking place on Wednesday, July 17th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cornell Cooperative Extension in Liberty is open to school staff, youth organization leaders, community volunteers, high school students, parents, or anyone wanting to learn more about youth vaping trends and may be interested in leading the CATCH My Breath program for youth and parents in Sullivan County.
Arcadia M. Dorta Diaz
Arcadia M. Dorta Diaz passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Achieve Rehab & Nursing Facility in Liberty, NY. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Iglesia Bautista Camino de Fe, 10 North Main Street, Monroe, NY.
Maine Man Shot by Police after Trying to Hit Officer with Vehicle
A 63-year-old Maine man was in custody after he tried to hit an officer with a vehicle and was shot by police. Maine Man Shot after Trying to Hit Police with Vehicle. Paul Gosselin from Augusta was taken to the hospital following the incident Tuesday in Barryville, New York. Suspicious...
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