Greene County

Protests continue outside of Greene correctional facilities

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COXSACKIE — The wildcat strike by correction officers continued Wednesday afternoon on Route 9W in front of the Coxsackie and Greene Correctional facilities. Read MoreProtests continue outside of Greene correctional facilities

Athens Town Board to vote on cell tower bill at next meeting

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ATHENS — One person showed up to a public hearing Monday covering a new telecommunications tower law the Athens Town Board is considering.

NYC man hurt while hiking Kaaterskill Falls

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HUNTER – A 25-year-old man from Manhattan was injured March 2 after slipping on ice, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

Troopers: Schenectady man charged in cross-state money scheme

11 hrs ago

CLIFTON PARK - A Schenectady County man has been arrested, accused in a cross-state money scheme that involved victims in Greene County and near Buffalo, along with fake checks cashed in Clifton Park, New York State Police said.

Car, foot chase through Catskill ends in 2 arrests

Mar 4, 2025

CATSKILL — Two Greene County residents were arrested on drug charges following a car and foot chase through the town Monday, according to police.

Catskill village board member Hyer-Mitchell will not run for reelection

Mar 4, 2025

CATSKILL — Catskill Village Board of Trustees member Jaime Hyer-Mitchell will not seek reelection in the upcoming village elections March 18.

Cairo board to vote on former Blackhead resort project

Mar 4, 2025

CAIRO — The Cairo Planning Board is poised to issue a negative State environmental review declaration for a proposed 66,000-square-foot resort in Round Top.

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Fatal Catskill stabbing trial rescheduled for second time

Mar 3, 2025

CATSKILL — The trial of a Greene County man indicted on murder and assault charges stemming from a 2021 fatal stabbing has been rescheduled for a second time in the past month.

Prison strike continues after state, union reach deal

Mar 3, 2025

COXSACKIE — A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.

Deal reached to end state prison workers' strike

Feb 28, 2025

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week.

Columbia-Greene Community College lays off workers as part of sustainability plan

Feb 28, 2025

GREENPORT — Seventeen employees were laid off from Columbia-Greene Community College Friday as part of a plan to maintain the financial health of the college.

More than a game: Catskill's Kirwan's strives to hit $1M in revenue

Feb 28, 2025

CATSKILL — Kirwan’s Game Store first opened its doors at 369 Main St. in the village of Catskill in 2011. The store sells trading cards, video games, collectibles, comic books, games and toys. The business has another location in the Poughkeepsie Galleria.

Catskill High student accused of displaying knife in parking lot

Feb 28, 2025

CATSKILL - A 14-year-old Catskill High School student has been arrested, accused of displaying a knife on school grounds recently, authorities said Friday.

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Catskill seeks occupancy tax on short-term rentals

Feb 28, 2025

CATSKILL — The village Board of Trustees voted in favor of request the state Assembly allow the municipality implement an occupancy tax on short-term rentals.

Blackhead resort Cairo plan entering final stage

Feb 27, 2025

CAIRO — The Blackhead Mountain Lodge development is on the Cairo Planning Board’s agenda for its March 6 meeting and the Friends of Round Top Inc. believes that could mean a state environmental review declaration is imminent, as well as a vot…

Greene County visitors center construction moving fast

Feb 26, 2025

CATSKILL — Construction is moving on the new Greene County Visitor Center across from exit 21 of the New York State Thruway.

Catskill Planning Board holds public hearing on 23-home development

Feb 26, 2025

CATSKILL — The Catskill Planning Board held a public hearing Tuesday night on the construction of a 140-acre proposed subdivision near protected wetlands the would include 23 homes costing nearly $1 million each.

Cairo Public Library reopens after mold closure

Feb 25, 2025

CAIRO — Over two months after mold forced the closure of Cairo Public Library, its doors were open again to the public Saturday when it hosted a reopening party.

Albany Med nurses continue to raise concerns about staffing

Feb 25, 2025

Nurses at Albany Medical Center on Tuesday continued to call on hospital administration to address what they described as a staffing crisis that is impacting patient care for Capital Region residents and leading to burnout and high rates of turnover.

Hudson man sentenced in New Baltimore crash

Feb 25, 2025

CATSKILL — A Hudson man was sentenced to serve three to six years in state prison in connection with a car crash that killed another city man in October.

Tague, Kusminsky walk the picket line with prison strikers

Updated Mar 3, 2025

COXSACKIE — State Assemblyman Chris Tague, R-102, joined corrections officers on the picket line outside of Greene and Coxsackie correctional facilities Monday to show solidarity.

SUNY community colleges awarded $1M in grants for adult education

Updated Feb 27, 2025

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced $1.1 million in grants for 22 community colleges across the state in order to bolster adult education programming, including those located in the Capital Region, Mohawk Valley and Hudson Valley.

Man dies in Sunday evening Catskill fire

Updated Feb 25, 2025

CATSKILL — A Catskill man died Sunday evening in a three-alarm apartment fire on Main Street.

Hudson man's sentencing in fatal New Baltimore crash set (2/2025)

Feb 24, 2025

CATSKILL — A Hudson man is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday after he pleaded guilty last month to a vehicular manslaughter charge.

Protests continue at Coxsackie, Greene and Hudson correctional facilities

Updated Mar 3, 2025

As statewide prison strikes entered a fifth straight day Friday, corrections officers said they were not fazed by potential punishments from the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS).

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