Hillsdale News

Announcement : Falcon Ridge Time Again July 23-26 as Falcon Ridge Turns 21 BMNN wrote: on Jun.

Fire officials say a South County second-home residence caught fire after an early morning lightning strike.

APPOINTMENT Agriculture organization names executive director - Columbia County Bounty, an agriculture project that aims to bring chefs and growers together, hired its first part-time executive director, Vicki Simons.

The owner of a Columbia County lumber yard has announced that the business has received a new certificationA as a Forest Stewardship Council-recognizedA business.

A New York appellate court has overturned the murder conviction of a Berkshire County man found guilty of killing a Hillsdale, N.Y., resident in 2006.

An escaped mental patient convicted of killing a retired schoolteacher will get a new trial because of errors in the handling of psychiatric testimony, an appeals court ruled Thursday.

Madhur Jaffrey has acted in films and on TV shows, has written books, and as a young woman away from home, learned to make the food of her native India.

The Independent , a bi-weekly newspaper based in Hillsdale, N.Y., will publish its last edition Feb.

"Please remember, I'm always flattered when people fall asleep," the musician tells her audience of one, as Ron Wolfe reports in Tuesday's Style section.

The audience for which Susan Wright is playing hasn't heard a note of live music since birth.

Hudson-Catskill Newspapers COLUMBIA COUNTY - A proposed law giving all county supervisors 14 percent raises in 2009 bit the dust Wednesday.

There is something primal about a fireplace. The jabber and pop of a seasoned log, the hypnotic dance of flame - it's an irresistible sensory experience.

Hudson-Catskill Newspapers COLUMBIA COUNTY - Some elective work is not as bad a gig as it used to be.

The county was still in the process of picking itself up from the ice storm that knocked it flat last week when it got socked by the season's first major snowstorm Friday.

Posted Wednesday, December 17, 11:20 a.m. HILLSDALE--The Red Cross will close the shelter it has operated at Ichabod Crane High School in Kinderhook as of noon today.

Posted Monday, December 15, 6:10 p.m. HILLSDALE--Of the more than 30,000 Columbia County customers who lost power in last week's ice storm, about 10,000 were still doing without as of Monday morning, December ...

Posted Thursday, December 18, 6:50 p.m. HILLSDALE--Columbia and Rensselaer counties are among 16 counties in New York placed under a federal state of emergency by President Bush Thursday afternoon as a result ...

Posted December 16, 6:20 p.m. HILLSDALE--The Taconic Hills School District and the Hawthorne Valley School will remain closed Wednesday, December 17, as crews continue to repair damage from the weekend ice ...

Posted Monday, December 15, 6:35 p.m. HILLSDALE--Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Arthur Baer has extended the state of emergency for Columbia County until further notice.

Two men employed at separate educational institutions were arrested last week for having a sexual relationship with the same 14-year-old girl in Columbia County State police announced today.. John P. ...