The annual meeting of the Greenmount Cemetery Association will be held Saturday afternoon. All lot owners are invited to attend the meeting, which will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, at the Whitehall Municipal Center. Members are seeking a lot owner who would be interested in filling a position on the board. [...]
Horde wrestlers show promise at Section II Tournament
A few Golden Horde wrestlers packed a lot of punch in a very long Section II Tournament at Queensbury High School on Feb. 10. At 160 pounds, Brad Perry went 3-1 to place the highest for Granville, Coach Steve Palmer said. He won by 6-3 decision over Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk’s Luke Misuraca for the bronze medal match. [...]
Grant named new Chamber president
The Whitehall Chamber of Commerce recently selected its officers and a new board of directors. The biggest change comes at the top of the Chamber’s power structure where Dana Grant was chosen as the president. Jim Aiken will be vice president, Stan Woodruff will serve as treasurer and Jane Gendron will be the chamber secretary. [...]
Boys hoopsters lose to Stillwater
Despite three out of four evenly matched quarters, the Granville boys basketball team took a 75-60 loss to Stillwater Friday night. Coach Duane Dodge saw his team play strongly in some aspects, but he thought the team’s youth left the boys with some catching up to do. “They played well on the offensive end, but [...]
Skene Manor needs more volunteers
The Skene Manor depends on the work of dedicated volunteers like Jared DeRusha. The estate does not have a paid staff and therefore depends on a small army of volunteers to keep the building running. Unfortunately it’s becoming harder and harder for the Skene Manor to find those volunteers. “We are in need of volunteers,” [...]
Bowling preview: young but experienced squad for 2010
Despite the relative youth of her team, Granville bowling head coach Cathy Kilby expects to see a competitive squad after it gets all the “new-ness” worked out. “I have a lot of new ones. I’ve got a few back after not bowling last year,” she said. After several years with the usual suspects making up [...]
a blog by any other name
I’d like to take the time and mention by name the second person ever to respond to this blog: Pat Wesner. Pat posted some kind comments about the passing of Rodger Hurley. Welcome to the forum here, tell a friend. Tell a lot of them – it’s lonely in here. LOL. There really is no [...]
Jillson:”I’m sorry”
No jail time. That was the decision made by Judge John S. Hall Jr. as he sentenced former Whitehall Town Clerk Janet Jillson on Friday, June 26, giving her five years probation for stealing funds from the town.
Spam-a-lot
The only responses I’ve been getting to this thing have been attempt to send spam or spread viruses. LOL It’s a between sports time. Little to report as the teams have just begun gearing up for the home stretch of the school year and the final sports seasons of some of their careers. Things [...]





