Cornwall News

The Cornwall school board will hold an emergency meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Cornwall Central Middle School , 122 Main St., to discuss the possibility of holding a second vote on the 2013-2014 budget.

The proposed 2013-14 budgets for the mid-Hudson's school districts show the financial squeeze is getting tighter yet.

Attorneys for three municipalities suing to halt construction of Kiryas Joel's water pipeline allege the village is installing a wider pipe than it promised without analyzing the resulting impact of increased water flow and population growth in Kiryas Joel.

Two 20-year-old women died and another motorist is in critical condition after two cars collided early Saturday morning, state police said.

A law that adds up to 15 days in jail as a possible sentence for bicycling on the sidewalk just barely passed Middletown's Common Council Tuesday.

Phyllis Larkin died peacefully on May 10, 2013 with her children by her side. She will be remembered as a devoted sister, mother and grandmother who provided her family with a model of resilience and independence.

The new cheese shop in Crown Heights may be called Wedge, but Sliver would be more like it.

Walden Savings Bank recently announced the hire of Vanessa Hill as Branch Manager at its Cornwall location.

The bridge that carries Forge Hill Road over Moodna Creek will be repaired and reopened to traffic in the fall of 2014, three years after flood damage from Hurricane Irene forced its closure.

A number of stacked stone sculptures have mysteriously appeared in and around the Fuller Mountain Preserve and the Town of Warwick in recent years.

Once a year for the past 200 years, a group of people known as the Horse Thief Detecting Society of Cornwall, New Windsor and Monroe has gotten together to talk about catching horse thieves.

Authorities say Bernard Icart is a person of interest in the murder of Sabine Icart, who was found dead in the couple's home.

State police Capt. Joseph Tripodo said police and Cornwall ambulance responded to a call for an unresponsive woman around 9:30 this morning.