The Whitehall boys basketball team squeaked by a winless Bolton team Friday night largely on the basis of their play in the first half. The Railroaders outscored Bolton by seven points in the first half and withstood a fourth quarter to down the Eagles 50-46. Only four players scored for Whitehall. Justin Hoagland scored a [...]
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Men charged with arson
A pair of young men was arrested for allegedly setting fire to a small shed earlier this year. Matthew Morrison, 21, of Broadway, and Dominic S. Gregory, 16, of Rock Avenue, were charged with fifth degree arson, a misdemeanor, following a lengthy investigation by Whitehall Police. On Aug. 1, Whitehall Police, along with the Whitehall [...]
WHS Honor Society Inductions
The Whitehall Chapter of the National Honor Society recently held its induction ceremony. The students selected were : Ryan St.Clair, Brandon Steves, Kendra Rocque, Christopher Leipfert, Paxton DeLorme, Joshua Hoagland, Kassandra VanGuilder, Cariana Jones, Olivia Sweeney, Taryn Tracy, Mackenzie Fiorini, Megan Lane, Paxton Peterson, Rebecca Lavin, Ariel Ayers, Casey Garner, Alycia Hollister, John Diekel [...]
Students earn Tae Kwon Do promotions
The Whitehall Tae Kwon Do Association held its first promotion of the year on Nov. 14. The following students were successfully promoted: Yellow: Jennifer Carson, Nicole Kuba Green: Christopher Bakerian Green/Blue: Cody Garner Green-Blue-Blue/Red: Michael Mattison (double promotion) Red/Brown: Beau Blanchard, Brionna Wells Adrian Hollister achieved the rank of first degree black belt. Black Belt [...]
Town weighs pay hikes in 2013 budget
The town board of trustees is weighing whether it should hand out raises to its employees. The board discussed giving its employees a modest increase in pay during its initial budget workshop held last Wednesday at the Canal Corp. Visitors Center. A final determination has not been made, however, and it remains possible that no [...]
Man accused of providing alcohol to minors
A local man was arrested last week for allegedly providing alcohol to a group of underage youths. Matthew K. Morrison, 21, of Broadway was charged with unlawfully dealing with a child, a misdemeanor. The charge was in connection to a Sept. 9 incident in which police responded to Broadway for a report of two youths [...]
Golf team on a roll
Whitehall’s golf team is on a winning streak. The team which was 3-2 a week ago and coming off a loss to Hadley Luzerne, has won its last three matches to run its record to 6-2 and it appears the team is hitting its stride just in time for tomorrow’s Adirondack League Tournament at Skene [...]
Town to maintain park
The town has finalized an agreement that will ensure the Skenesborough Canalside Park and Visitor’s Center will remain open. At last week’s monthly meeting the board voted to continue basic maintenance of the building and grounds. “We will continue to operate the park in the same manner we did before we moved in,” said George [...]
Golf slips to 3-2 with loss
Whitehall’s golf team dropped to 3-2 on the season with a 3.5 to 1.5 loss to Hadley Luzerne on Monday night. Cullen Flynn picked up the only win for Whitehall, taking his match 5-4. Al Aubin picked up half a point by splitting his match. Colby LaChapelle lost 2 up, Adam Bixby fell 3-2, and [...]
Friends recall Geezer’s wit, public service
When Julie Eagan became exalted ruler of Elks Lodge 1491 she received plenty of well-wishes but it was the gesture of her friend and colleague, Richard “Geezer” Gordon that she’ll never forget. A lifetime member of the Elks and the son of a former exalted ruler, Gordon, who died last Thursday, gave Eagan his father’s [...]
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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 [...]