Washington County Sheriff Jeff Murphy reports that Deputy Robert Sullivan was recently named one of New York’s “top cops,” recognizing excellence in his abilities enforcing drunk driving laws in the state. The award was presented by the New York State Stop-DWI Foundation, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee at a [...]
Board oks fall, winter coaches
The Granville Board of Education approved coaching positions for fall and winter sports during June meetings. Superintendent Mark Bessen said the idea was to get the word out about who would be coaching for the next season to help both players and coaches prepare for the upcoming seasons. “This way coaches can be recruiting players [...]
Benefit basketball Saturday
Eight members of Team USA, including an Olympic medal-winner, will be on the court at Whitehall High School Saturday for a benefit game for local bobsledder Codie Bascue. Doors will open at 1 p.m., and the game will start at 2 p.m. Admission is $3 or $10 for a family of four. Railroaders’ athletic director [...]
Golden Horde boys hoopsters 2010-2011
Despite being a first-year head coach, Duane Dodge touts his seven years in the program along with what he learned from departed basketball head coach Matt Usher and his time with baseball Coach Marc Lambert. “They taught me a lot, both of them,” Dodge said last week. “It’s very exciting – nervous, you get nervous [...]
Basketball Coach Resigns
Matt Usher takes job … at Saratoga Schools Former Saratoga Springs Blue Streak Matt Usher is a Blue Streak once again. Usher confirmed last Friday he had just submitted his resignation to the Granville School District following signing a contract with the Saratoga Springs School District and having it accepted by its board of education [...]







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 [...]