The Whitehall girls’ soccer team may be peaking at the perfect time. With the Adirondack League regular season coming to an end and Sectionals quickly approaching, the Railroaders have played inspired soccer over the last two weeks, defeating Fort Ann 1-0 on Oct. 11 and playing a thriller against Hadley Luzerne last Thursday. Rebecca Lavin [...]
Girls soccer posts upset over Fort Ann
Whitehall soccer head coach Ceil Brandi had been wondering what the results would be like if her team played well for an entire 80 minute game. She doesn’t need to wonder anymore. The Railroaders upset second place Fort Ann, 1-0, Tuesday evening on their home pitch. Emily Harker’s goal midway through the first half [...]
Girls soccer tops Bolton
The Railroaders soccer team continues to show steady improvement. A week after defeating Hadley Luzerne and tying Salem in overtime, Whitehall defeated Bolton 2-1 on Sept. 27. Caitlyn Sanford provided the offensive firepower for Whitehall recording the game winning goal and assisting on another. Sanford broke open a 1-1 game during the second half as [...]
Golf finishes fifth at league meet; LaChapelle earns all-star honors
Whitehall’s golf team wrapped up the 2011 season with a fifth place finish at the Adirondack League Invitational held at the Pole Valley Player’s Club in Hartford. The Railroaders shot a 140 edging out North Warren, Bolton and Warrensburg. Lake George and Fort Edward tied at 122 but Lake George got the victory on the [...]
Lavin, Raino get goals; defense sets pace for soccer team
The Whitehall girls soccer team played a pair of tight matches last week tying Salem in overtime and defeating Hadley Luzerne , 1-0. On Sept. 20 the Railroaders hosted Salem and both teams play a spirited defensive game holding each other scoreless until through the first half. It appeared the game was going to stay [...]
Soccer team falls to top opponents
After opening their season with a hard fought 1-0 victory over Granville,Whitehall’s varsity soccer team had an opportunity to see how they matched up against two of the league’s best teams last week. The Railroaders faced off againstFortAnnand defending league championLake Georgeand it appears they have some work to do if they want to be [...]
Sports volleyball – Ace for the Cure
Granville finished third in the Saturday ‘Ace for the Cure’ tournament with Adirondack League power Hadley-Luzerne taking home first place. The real winner was breast cancer research as the second tournament raise over $500. Head Coach Aris Allen said the gate fee for the tournament would be by donation and patrons dug deep. Falling in [...]
Granville Board of Education May 23 regular meeting
Students at the May 23 Granville Board of Education meeting got the chance to join in the process as they were twice asked for opinions from school officials at the regular Monday night meeting. While reporting on the status of the cafeteria program, board members asked the handful of students present about the lunch program. [...]






VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]