Arthur J. Baker, 58, of Las Vegas died suddenly after a short illness at University Medical Center on Friday, Oct. 25. He was born April 24, 1955 in Granville, N.Y. and was the son of Alice (McGrath) Baker and the late Arthur L. Baker of Raceville, N.Y. He graduated from Granville Central High School […]
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X-C team places 11th at meet
As the league championship approaches, Granville’s cross-country team shows no signs of slowing down. The team ran at Saratoga State Park for the Greenwich Invitational on Friday placing 11th out of 18 teams. Coach Sarah Best-Twardy again commended Brandon Thomas for remaining consistent with his 34th place finish in a time of 17:56. “Brandon has […]
Field hockey team gets win on Senior night
By Jaime Thomas The significance of their senior game must’ve rang true for Granville field hockey girls Thursday night as they claimed a 2-0 victory over North Warren at home. The team celebrated the eight girls that will graduate in the spring before the game started with balloons, flowers and hugs. Mary Bucciero, Jenna Ekhard, […]
Horde win but miss out on playoffs
Every football coach will tell that each game means something; that no one game is more important than another. And, on that basis, the surging Granville Central School Golden Horde football team finds itself on the outside looking in at next week’s Class C sectional tournament. Mario Torres’s eleven used a stingy defense and speed […]
Wells man seriously injured in Sunday morning fight
A fight outside of O’Callahans Pub Saturday night left one man seriously injured and two more under arrest. In the early hours of Sunday morning, just after midnight, police responded to a report of a fight on Main Street with an unconscious male on the sidewalk. As officers arrived, they noticed subjects holding two suspects, […]
Local woman hurt in crash
A local woman was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident in Kingsbury Friday night. On Oct. 18, at about 9:02 p.m., a single vehicle rollover accident occurred on Route 196 in the town of Kingsbury. A 2004 BMW was traveling eastbound and had almost reached the hamlet of Adamsville. The driver, 20-year-old Steven Sharp of […]
Students learn about fire safety
By Jaime Thomas Basic fire safety might be simple, but that doesn’t mean everyone is born knowing what to do in a blaze. To teach such an important lesson, area firefighters gave presentations to every grade level at Mary J. Tanner School on Wednesday. Chief Milt Dunbar of Penrhyn Engine and Hose, Co. said his […]
Turning candy into cash
For children, Halloween means trick-or-treating. And trick-or-treating means lots and lots of candy. Candy means sugar, and sugar means cavities. One local dentist office is trying to save teeth and support oversees troops. Family Dentistry in Granville will host an inaugural Halloween candy buy back and fall festival next Saturday, Nov. 2. Instead of entering […]
Parents: Homework is too hard
By Jaime Thomas The Granville board of education is keeping the ball rolling with more public forums to get the community more involved in the district. Members of the board discussed several forums that were recently held and announced another one coming up in the near future at a meeting Monday night. Board member John […]
Company officials send mixed signals on pile cleanup
Not too long ago, several residents joked that the fire of rubble on Main Street would still remain when the snow flies. That jest might soon be a reality. An Edgeco Environmental, Inc., worker on site Thursday estimated the company still had about 15 truckloads to go before the debris is completely gone. He said […]
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