Schoharie County News

One property, in the Hudson Valley, includes a 16-car garage, a piggery and hundreds of yards of lake frontage.

Another crash has taken the life of a local woman. It happened in the Town of Esperance Wednesday at around 4:50 p.m. Authorities say James Barton, 78, of Esperance, was driving westbound on Route 20 when he went to make a left turn on Route 30 and was hit by another car, driven by Cheryl Lennox, 63.

The Capital Region's jobless rate rose to 7.2 percent in April from 6.8 percent a year ago, the state Labor Department reported Tuesday.

If you've bought local produce recently, it probably came from Schoharie County, where the agricultural community is putting down new roots in soils that experts say is safe to plant.

Local News Video on Demand News Links NewsChannel 13 In-Depth Waste Watchers Health Education Science/Technology The Scoop Forum 13 Blogs Send a News Tip News Team Lottery Results Traffic Conditions Sign Up for Text Alerts SCHOHARIE COUNTY - Nearly nine months after Hurricane Irene, life is still interrupted for hundreds of people.

Steve Zahurak of Schenec tady and Mel Cater of Rotterdam doubled up in the Schoharie County turkey woods around Shar on Springs last week.

A Saratoga Springs man faces a variety of criminal charges for allegedly stealing a box truck, then forcing his girlfriend at gunpoint into the vehicle along with their two sons over a four-day period, according to State Police .

Proposed staffing cuts: 4.2 FTE Proposition #2- Bus purchase. On the May 15 ballot will ask voters to approve the proposition to purchase two 65-passenger buses and two 22-passenger buses for a total cost of $300,000. BOE ELECTION- Voters will also select from among three candidates for two open seats on the Schoharie Board of Education and ... (more)

Schoharie County flood relief workers met Tuesday to talk about recovery past, present and future.

The American Red Cross will hold a meeting for volunteers from Fulton, Montgomery or Schoharie counties, and anyone who wants to volunteer, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in room 360 of the Schoharie County Office Building, 284 Main St.

Eight months after Irene's devastation, area businesses are still helping victims get back on their feet in places like Schoharie County.

At Schoharie Valley Farms, eager customers asked for asparagus throughout April, beguiled by the mild winter into thinking the soil would release spring's first crop early.

Local News Video on Demand News Links NewsChannel 13 In-Depth Waste Watchers Health Education Science/Technology The Scoop Blogs Send a News Tip News Team Lottery Results Traffic Conditions Sign Up for Text Alerts ESPERANCE--Evidence of recovery can be seen all over Schoharie County.

Officials held a press conference at the Esperance Fire Station earlier today to initiate the re-start of routine siren testing.

It is hard to miss the four area billboards on I-90 for "The Extraordinary Project," the effort of one local man to make a difference.

Audible testing of alarms used in a dam emergency or dam failure is taking place in Schoharie County Wednesday.

County Solid Waste Department Director Jeff Bouchard last week presented results of a 2009-2011 comparison of landfill and recycling tonnages to the Board of Supervisors' Economic Development and Environment Committee.

A Montgomery County Church is lending a hand to its Schoharie county neighbors, in honor of National Prayer Day.

Shortly after a mass-casualty incident was declared at 9:28 a.m. Tuesday, the injured started to arrive at Binghamton University's Events Center.

The Appellate Division, Third Department, said Dorothy Brumaghim's assertion that she was issued an "inappropriate and inadequate" amount of the drug through a prescription filled at a Rite Aid drug store in Cobleskill, Schoharie County, failed to establish negligence on behalf of the pharmacy or pharmacist.