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March 13, 2013

Woman charged with welfare fraud

A local woman was charged with welfare fraud last week after she allegedly received more than $1,000 in benefits to which she was not entitled. Charlene Bessette, 44, of Whitehall, was charged on March 5 with fourth degree grand larceny, a felony, following an investigation by the Washington County Sheriff’s Department and the Washington County [...]

November 28, 2012

Eye on fuel aid: Demand for energy assistance likely to be up this winter

The early onset of seasonably cool temperatures is expected to result in a greater demand for home heating assistance, officials with the Washington County Department of Social Services said. “My guess is the demand is going to be greater this year because it’s been cold already,” said Paula Reid, director of the home energy assistance [...]

January 14, 2009

Senior shuttle service expands

Expanded shuttle use will pay Senior shuttle service has been expanded in Granville to include Medicaid patients village officials said Monday night.

June 12, 2008

Edna Pagones

Edna Pagones, age 88, passed away at Rutland Regional Medical Center on June 12, 2008.Edna was born on March 29, 1920 in Granville, NY the daughter of Patrick and Anna (Powers) McGrath.Edna was a 1936 graduate of Granville High School. She graduated from Mildred Elley School and returned to Granville where she worked as a [...]