A Whitehall couple was arrested after they allowed a minor to engage in sexual relations with an older teen. Robert A. Valastro and Christine A. Valastro, both 45, of Montcalm Avenue, were each charged with one count of endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor. The Valastros allegedly knew and permitted Brittany [...]
Woman arrested for violating order of protection
A Fort Edward woman was arrested last Monday for violating an order of protection, her second such offense in as many weeks. Emily A. Ross-Parcels, 28, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt, a class A misdemeanor. She is accused of having initiated contact with a subject who has an order of protection against her. The [...]
Whitehall Elementary School to participate in reading program
Educators at the Whitehall Elementary School are about to begin a program they hope will foster a lifelong passion for reading. On Nov. 15, the 1000 books reading program will begin for students in preschool through second grade. The mission of this Book Club program is to provide quality literature students while fostering [...]
Class of ’71 to meet
Members of the Class of 1971 plan to gather to celebrate thier 40th anniversary of graduating from GHS. You know who you are said classmate Elaine Daigle so if anyone out there from the Class of 1971 is interested in helping out, make contact with Elaine to help out with the gathering of current addresses [...]
here comes the states
Wrestling Good news for Golden Horde wrestling fans and senior 285-pounder Eric Hastings. As I noted in my article posted on the website, Hastings has made the state tournament after a controversial loss to Hudson Falls’ Luke Albrecht. A bit of clarification there. I had the contact as forearms across the neck that got Hastings [...]
Police arrest corrections officer
Whitehall police have charged a corrections officers with five counts of endangering the welfare of a minor after he allegedly approached several teen-age girls and offered them rides in his car and sex. Police said most of the incidents involving Joshua J. Davison, 25, of West Chazy, occurred while he was commuting to work at [...]
Holiday Tree to benefit Historical Society
The Historical Society of Whitehall will again this year set up a Holiday tree on the 1892 bandstand in Riverside Park and light it with memorial light bulbs. Donations will be accepted at $1 for each bulb In memory of friends and relatives. These memorials will be inserted in the Whitehall Times each week until [...]
Fall Baseball Program at Castleton State College has room for only a few more
The four-week fall pitching/hitting baseball program at Castleton State College is almost full and has only a few spaces remaining. This skill intensive program will be held on Sunday afternoons at Castleton State College. The program is designed to prepare players, ages 10-18, for the physical and mental aspects of pitching and/or hitting. The weekly [...]






