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A fire in Monticello reported with someone possibly trapped inside the home.State Assemblywoman Paula Kay reports raising over 2 million dollars for improvements to Hanofee Park in the Town of Liberty. A different kind of job fair has been held for the second year here in Sull Co. The Sullivan County Visitors Association has won an excellence award from the state.  

A Flood Watch is in effect across Sullivan County.Important healthcare services lost in Sullivan County are back.A man in Delaware County has been arrested, twice, for DUI in less than a week.A man in Port Jervis who was reported to be shot in the leg, apparently shot himself.

Sullivan County employees have a reprieve from a proposed recording rights resolution brought before a legislative committee.  A man in Delaware County has admitted being involved in a domestic dispute and released with fines and conditional discharge.  A disaster declaration related to spring frost and freeze has been granted by the USA for farmers in Ulster County and some other areas of the Hudson Valley.A rebirth is brewing for a Catskills resort popular in the 1950's and 60's.

After a child was seriously injured in a crash – a man from Margaretville admitted fault.An application has reportedly been filed by a solar company in NY state for a massive solar energy and battery storage facility in Sullivan County.  A circus performer has been injured at the Orange County Fair in the Town of Wallkill. A throwback to sweet times in Ulster County.

Two people have been arrested related to a stabbing at a motel in the village of Delhi.Some ICE agents have reportedly been spotted in Middletown. A new Right to Farm Law has been passed in the Town of Fallsburg. The Sullivan County Legislature has unanimously voted to amend rules so veterans owning property in Sull Co. can be buried at the Sullivan County Veterans Cemetery (SCVC) in Liberty. Folks of all ages out to an event hosted by the Ulster's County Sheriff's office. No Beach Boys today at the Bethel Woods celebration...

An investigation into a shooting by a state trooper who shot and killed a man in Rock Hill who reportedly rammed his car into him is complete.After some vandals hit DeHoyos Memorial Park in Monticello, the Village Board put something of a curfew in place. A former Walton High School math teacher has reportedly admitted inappropriate behavior towards students. Volunteers in Monticello met at the public library to put life-saving kits together.

Another round of severe weather moves through as weekend storm assessment continues.Sullivan County Residents --  hearing directly from the County's top law enforcement officer at a unique get-together over coffee.A former math teacher in Delaware County has admitted to charges involving inappropriate interactions with students on social media Liberty is getting some land from the state for a major infrastructure project.New hours are coming to a pair of local parks in Monticello following a destructive night of vandalism. 

Yes it's a true a tornado has touched down in the Catskills. A woman from Roscoe has been arrested on a warrant for not reporting to court on a misdemeanor drug charge. A man from Connecticut has been arrested in Hurleyville.

Widespread damage across Sullivan and Delaware counties after the weather event Saturday night.States of emergency have been declared for the Town and Village of Hancock after the storms blew through.New York State Electric & Gas crews have been on the scene of various power outages after the severe thunderstorms swept through the region on Saturday. Strong winds over 65 mph were reported in some locations, which toppled trees that took down electric wires.         Wild weather over several days including an EF-0 tornado touching down. (This one happened last Thursday afternoon). 

The weather's been hot and to top it off, we've had days of poor air quality. (Air quality report across for our region).After reports of a construction fraud scam in Wayne County, Pennsylvania State Police launched an investigation into an abandoned homebuilding project.A building inspector from Port Jervis faces criminal charges after he allegedly threatened another man over money. Great news for fans of Holiday Mountain...

On the heels of the Governor signing a moratorium into law on large-scale data centers for a year, Congressman Josh Riley is jumping into the fray.A man from Liberty has been arrested for allegedly breaking into a building at the Sullivan County Golf Club.A new Sullivan County learning center for folks who may not be that handy with digital technology.

A woman from Ellenville has died with her dog after a fire erupted in her home.It's official the state has a one-year moratorium in place against massive data centers.  The Governor is speaking out on rumors there could be an ICE facility coming to Newburgh.The so-called "roadmap thru history", along the Borscht Belt continues.

Several car accidents have been reported in Sullivan County.The highest honors are being bestowed on a pair of members of the National Canoe Safety Patrol for a rescue on the Upper Delaware River. The state's getting tough on certain devices being brought into courtrooms. 

Sullivan County has won national recognition for its budget presentation.The Governor has received the legislation for signature that would restore Orange County's additional sales tax revenue for its municipalities. A yearly tradition in Wurtsboro brings out the community… JIMFor all of you Ciliberto and friends' fiends we have great news. 

A young man from the town of Wallkill has been arrested on child sex abuse charges.There's a shortage of volunteer firefighters in the state.Both Ellenville and Livingston Manor are getting several million dollars each from NY Forward. A badly injured owl has been assisted by Orange County staffers.   A county staffer has a dog or two at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

Sales taxes are short in Sullivan County, and there's been talk about an increase in taxes by 30%. Composting in bulk is now available in the County.Several farmers in Ulster and Orange counties are asking for the federal government to approve an emergency declaration after a deep freeze killed their crops.Ulster County is working to connect all of their emergency communications together.  

Lower lake levels at Kiamesha Lake have been reported so the state Dept. of Health is warning residents they must conserve water.A proposal for a private bus service in Monticello got spicy at the Monticello Village Board meeting. A blighted property in the Town of Bethel is going to finally be taken care of.Resorts World had a day of giving back to the community. 

A man from Pine Island has died after drowning in a lake in the Town of Mongaup.A couple of men have been injured in Monticello over the holiday weekend, but nobody's saying how it happened. A new zip code is being mulled for people living in Palm Tree and the Village of Kiryas Joel. A new partnership has been announced for a couple of hospitals benefitting folks in Ulster County.

A man swimming over the holiday weekend on the Delaware River has been found safe after drifting about a mile away from his party.Work has reportedly started on a construction project on highway 17 to fix the surface and improve safety on a busy stretch of road between Parksville and the Village of Liberty. Getting out into nature is a great way for kids to disconnect. Jim Sebastian tells us about a summer camp in Mamakating.

The heat advisory remains in effect throughout tonight, with highs well up into the 90s.A routine trip for a group of Junior ROTC members turns into a medical emergency when the air conditioning system on their bus failed in the summer heat. A legal victory for opponents of a proposed Amazon distribution center in the Town of WawayandaA woman from Bloomville has been indicted on grand larceny in two Delaware County towns.If you live in the Wayne Highlands School District, your taxes are taking a 3.25% jump. 

The heat has some utility companies on their toes and with ideas so folks don't have to suffer.A man from Hobart man has been connected to an assault case involving police.The NY State Department of Environmental Conservation has temporarily closed all of the recreational access roads in the Hickok Brook Area in the Town of Highland.Restoration Church has a new reach ministry where they're offering food and clothing to locals. 

We're getting a property tax hike again in Monticello.A driver in Fallsburg has been arrested after a traffic stop days before.The state transportation dept. is doing their part on the roads, and making history at the same time.      Several motorcycle riders have gathered in the Town of Wallkill to raise money for St. Jude Children's Hospital. 

We're noting cooling places where folks can hang out in Sullivan County in the heat.The Sullivan County Manager is reportedly telling departments, commissioners and directors to make drastic cuts or we could face a 30 percent property tax hike.Summer in Ferndale and makes history at the same time with a new Borscht Belt marker. A nonprofit dedicated to reducing food waste and food insecurity in the Hudson Valley has raised over $100,000 at a recent fundraiser with 470 donors. 

 The forecast is looking exceedingly hot. Jim Sebastian has more.Months back it looked like we would lose OB-GYN's in Sullivan County, now word is Optum Health is looking to unload some specialties.Two people in Delaware County have pleaded guilty in court to separate crimes.A new hotel is coming to Honesdale. The just approved Hotel Stourbridge will break ground late next year. 

State Senator Peter Oberacker has thanked his constituents for getting out the vote in Tuesday's primary.Ulster County interviewing residents who may have had a non-life-threatening call to Ulster County 911.Free health screenings for those who don't have health insurance or easily available medical care. Health sciences graduates at SUNY Sullivan are starting jobs with combined annual starting salaries said to be around $5.4 to $6.2 million. 

The Monticello Superintendent of Schools has put out a statement of apology about postponing the fifth grade moving up ceremony.Hearings continue with the Monticello Village Board on the proposed 2026-27 budget. Correctional officers at the Wallkill and Sing Sing prisons have reportedly intercepted drugs delivered by drone to each facility. The Regional Food Bank announces its Student Summer Meal Kit program.    

A cold case no more in Monticello. (Woman was reported missing in May of 2014, former boyfriend now found guilty of murder.)Primary results.Sullivan Fresh Market Season opening.

The Town of Callicoon has been in litigation with a church out of Queens and has to pay back some taxes the church paid while litigating they should have been exempt due to their tax status. A contract to sell land by the Monticello Racetrack has been signed to bring 100 workforce housing units to Sullivan County. The SUNY school system has announced its Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) is being expanded to SUNY Sullivan along with five others.The MainStage season begins at the Forestburgh Playhouse for its 80th anniversary.

A new report says a former boarding school in Hancock was allegedly abusing children to benefit its owners and is being sued.The Town of Callicoon is apparently about to settle a lawsuit with a church in Queens over a piece of land and taxes.Tens of thousands of dollars have been distributed by Bold Gold Media raised at their 48th Annual 98.3 WSUL Heart-A-Thon.A fairly new federal holiday has been celebrated locally. 

On the heels of Ulster County creating its own air quality monitoring system the town of Thompson is considering a clean air act. The Eldred Central School District found to have some violations for not properly managing and monitoring building access.After police descended on a home in Honesdale with no info from the city about what might have happened, residents were floating social media posts about it.A new wellness space is opening in Sullivan County.

Delaware County has early voting thru Sunday ahead of their June 23rd Primary.Monticello Juneteenth Celebration in the Government Bldg. Interest in knowing more about SMOG/Air pollution in your community? Jim Sebastian of MHN has a story about this for Ulster County.Wallenpaupack Schools pass new budget unanimously

There's a primary coming​ next Tuesday ​there are state and national offices to decide on.   The developer of a proposed 130-home development that would have meant an annexation of land from the Town of Fallsburg into the Village of Woodridge has withdrawn their application. There's a new spot for your kids and fur babies to frolic in the Town of Thompson.    The Town of Fallsburg Parks and Recreation Program along with the Hurleyville Fire Sept. are sponsoring the 25th Annual Morningside Fishing Classic.

A huge fire has been reported in Fallsburg. A new report says it's still dry around Bethel's Toronto Reservoir. A reminder from the state and across the globe about Elder Abuse. A teacher in Honesdale is single-handedly working to bring attention to Alzheimer's disease.

Four new affordable homes in Sull. Co. are ready for sale.After several public hearings, yet another town is a hard no on data centers and other warehouse style developments.A couple of old railcars are getting a new lease on life.Jeff Bank is making a switch to become a national charter. A group of kindergartners have celebrated the graduation at Sullivan BOCES.  

An explosion at one home in Wayne County that damaged several homes may have been started by a propane cylinder failure.The Regional Food Bank is struggling as gas prices continue to skyrocket. The end is nigh for the new comprehensive plan for the Town of Bethel. A man in Orange County's been arrested after an argument over a parking spot at an apartment building. 

The Forestburgh Town Board had a packed house to find out about the proposal for a town line solar project.The Lions Field facilities in Jeffersonville are getting a much-needed facelift. UHS Delaware Valley Hospital CEO "Boomer" cooks for his employees at the annual barbecue. 

Sullivan County lawmakers are getting behind a recent moratorium put on data centers by the state.A resounding no by the Liberty Town Board for term limits for elected officials. A reminder about our upcoming primary election. Sullivan Allies Leading Together needs some help putting together Narcan kits.The final piece of the Dove trail in Sullivan County has been unveiled. 

The Village of Monticello's Board of Trustees is putting its own clean air act into place.A special meeting's been called by the Monticello Central School District Board of Education. Movin' on up for the President and CEO of Ellenville Regional Hospital. It's summertime and that means loads of fairs and festivals across the Hudson Valley. (Wurtsboro Street Fair)

New York state has enacted a one-year moratorium on large data centers. The first in the nation.A climber who fell at Mohonk Preserve has been rescued from a cliffside by local rangers (and a massive group of local rescuers joined for the complex rescue operation). A massive award from the state is being spread out to SUNY campuses in the Southern Tier (SUNY Delhi included).Needed medical services will bridge a healthcare gap between Ulster and Sullivan Counties.

A call for federal disaster relief for the Mid-Hudson Valley region farmers.The Village of Monticello makes history with two ordinances governing housing stability and environmental protection.A way to check out Ulster's countryside–without a car.  Jim Sebastian of Mid Hudson News tells us about the return of the Nature Bus.

Two teens in Liberty have been arrested in connection to a shooting that ended with another teen shot at and hit.The NY state budget has been in the news lately, one of the things that will impact Sullivan County is a massive grant for the Center for Discovery. It's time to decorate your bike ahead of Porch Fest in Delaware County.

The Village of Monticello has given the green light for an overlay zoning district.Some regions of the state have put a gas sales tax in place.2 Sullivan County residents have been awarded the distinction of Older New Yorker's.The first ever pride family picnic is planned by the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA). 

Wayne County has another massive commercial center to contend with, a solar farm.The Governor of Pennsylvania has put out information about new standards to regulate potential data centers. The Sullivan County Division of Public Works is inviting the public to a meeting regarding a proposal to replace a bridge over part of Swan Lake. A special grant means free recreation that's all the rage these days. Jim Sebastian of Mid-Hudson news reports on the new Wurtsboro project. A former Olympic athlete and resident of Roscoe has died. 

Sullivan County is getting another solar energy project.The Borough of Honesdale must fork over a load of money after a long-time lawsuit was settled. The latest results from the Delaware River Basin Commission about forever chemicals have been released. PPL Electric Utilities is warning their customers about some reports of door-to-door scams. A man from Walton has admitted he was driving drunk in town.        

Police in Liberty say they've arrested a man after reports of a domestic incident.Sullivan County is getting millions from the state to build the state's first trauma-informed residential treatment center and middle school for girls.A huge grant has been awarded to Ellenville Regional Hospital for essential systems of care and to help vulnerable communities.If you're looking for some fun for the fam this weekend, the Sullivan County Youth Book Festival is on.

The Village of Monticello Highway and Water Dept. is doing work by the back of the Evergreen Housing Complex.Investigators of a fire in Honesdale that killed a 23-year-old man say it appears it may have started by fireworks.  The Regional Food Bank is like the rest of us, paying higher gas prices, but it's becoming extremely pricey at over 50 percent more than last year to run things.The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce with Sullivan Catskills has their brochure swap happening this evening. The Forestburgh Playhouse is celebrating a big one. Next month the playhouse is commemorating their 80th year in business. The Rock Valley School House in Long Eddy is having a live music event. 

We have a primary headed our way so if you've got to update your address or you're not registered to vote, the deadline is approaching.A man from Ellenville has been arrested for domestic abuse (allegedly hitting a woman with a shovel).The Town of Bethel has heard from community members on their new draft comprehensive plan. The Sullivan County Commissioner of Health and Human Services John Liddle has resigned. At the latest Neversink town meeting emergency medical services slow response times were on the agenda. 

A man from Sullivan County has reportedly confessed he sexually abused a child in Rockland County.Republican members of the state Senate say they want the Governor to put a hold on the state gas tax and on diesel fuel. A renovation project is coming to a bustling intersection on Route 52 in the Kenoza Lake area. Money coming to the airport in Ellenville for a new weather observing system.     

annual fundraiser total for St. Jude children's research hospital.A man from Middletown wanted for a shooting last week has been caught.In Delaware County members of a State Police Troop and others have gathered in memory of those who've died in the line of duty. The Town of Neversink has released more information to the public on the work planned for the bridge over the Neversink River. 

​Monticello Shooting, one man injured, shooters on the run.Davenport man arrested after a traffic stop, he was the passenger in the vehicle.Fallsburg Fallsburg worried about a bald eagle nest nearby.Monticello School District serves up Food Bank Farmstand for district families.Bethel Woods 20th Anniversary set for July w/Beach Boys.

STATE ASSEMBLY PASSES A SECOND BUDGET, NEXT MOVES TO THE SENATESCHOOL ELECTION RESULTS ACROSS THE COUNTYSOME WAYNE COUNTY CITIZENS ARE A BIG NO FOR DATA CENTERSNYSEG GETS TO RAISE RATES TEMPORARILY according to the state PSC