Wurtsboro News

WURTSBORO Police have arrested two men after a high speed chase on Route 17 eastbound Tuesday afternoon.

State police and Sullivan County sheriff's deputies apprehended several people who ran into the woods off Route 17, near Exit 113 at about 5 p.m. Police radio reports described the scene as "secure." At this hour, eastbound motorists must exit the highway at Exit 113, which is the Wurtsboro exit, and take local roads over Wurtsboro Mountain toward ...

The line of cars began to form on eastbound Route 17 early Sunday afternoon. It began in Circleville, then stretched west through Fair Oaks and finally, up into Sullivan County.

View the interactive map It's steamy. So hot the highway is doing that mirage thing.

Two New York State troopers had a close call Wednesday, escaping unharmed when a jacknifed tractor-trailer slammed into their patrol car on Route 17.

The Sullivan County Volunteer Firefighters Association recently held its 50th annual Past Presidents' Dinner at the Neversink Fire District Social Hall.

Catskill Regional Medical Center and CRMC Physician Services are inviting the community to an open house at Wurtsboro Medical Associates from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at its offices at 2930 State Route 209.

Samuel Palmer, 28, of Wurtsboro, was arrested Saturday, accused of stealing weapons from a house in the village earlier this month.

State police have arrested a Bethel man wanted on a felony assault and escape warrant.

WURTSBORO State Police at Wurtsboro have arrested a Bethel man on an outstanding warrant from SUNY Purchase Police for second-degree assault and third-degree escape.

You might misplace your wallet or cell phone or even lose your car keys, but whatever you do, don't lose your horse.

The Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation will be holding a Plane Family Fun Day on Sunday at Wurtsboro Airport at 50 Barone Road.

Emergency crews are on the scene of a working structure fire of an abandoned building at Burlingham and Walker Valley roads in the Town of Mamakating.

NEWBURGH Members of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention were joined Saturday by area residents and over 70 bikers at the first annual "Here Comes the Sun Bike Run." The two-hour motorcycle run was organized by the newly formed AFSP Hudson Valley chapter and consisted of a country drive from Newburgh to Wurtsboro beginning and ending at ...

The village landed a $1.5 million low-interest federal loan to upgrade its water system.

The village of Wurtsboro has landed a $1.5 million low-interest federal loan to upgrade its water system.

Suicide touched and changed Michelle Terwilliger-Hathaway's life forever two years ago when her 30-year-old brother, Bryan Terwilliger of Wallkill, took his life.

Paula Medley, a representative of the Basha Kill Area Association, came to Emma C. Chase School recently to give gifts of a beautiful photograph, "Fall Colors at the Basha Kill," along with a book, "The Basha Kill Wetlands, A Field Guide." She was warmly greeted by Principal Susan Gottlieb and third-graders from Elizabeth Sicuro's class.

Along with the cold weather, the days of dirt-cheap gas are long gone. After a winter of unleaded gas below $2 a gallon, prices have been heading north all spring long.

The sun is out, the family is home, the barbecue is hot and the pool is open. It must be Memorial Day weekend.