Sentinel-Times
By ERIK PEKAR
March 12, 2025
By Erik PekarThere were several news items of interest in the March 13, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel.+++The Middle Granville basketball team played another game: "A bus load of about thirty-five real fans and followers of the Middle Granville basketball team accompanied them on their ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - Michele Smith, chair of the Granville Village Planning Board, announced at the board’s March 3 meeting, Michele Smith announced she was resigning from her position. Mayor Paul Labas, who said Smith had submitted her resignation in a letter, ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - The village’s proposed budget of $2,878,756, which calls for a 2.1% tax increase, was introduced during the Village Board meeting Monday, March 3. Mayor Paul Labas said the board constructed the budget with the goal of raising taxes as little as ...
The Wells United Methodist Church will be hosting a Rummage Sale on Friday, March 28from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. A bag sale on Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to Noon. Saturday’s bag sale is all the items you can fit in a bag for $3. Clothing, linens, household items, toys, and books will be available at ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media COMSTOCK – “The strike is over,” declared Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III on Monday. During a news conference, he also announced the termination of more than 2,000 employees who had not gone back to work ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media GRANVILLE – The man killed in the two-car crash on Church Street on Wednesday, March 5,has been identified as 45-year-old Michael P. Carman. Carman, who lived on Church Street, was pronounced deceased upon arrival of patrol and EMS. Officer Mark ...
The Village of Whitehall is current working to repair a water main break in a pair of locations affecting users along U.S. Route 4 east of 131 Poultney Street and Buckley Road. Water service in these areas is impacted. A boil water notice has also been issued for the designated area to ensure ...
HEBRON - Virginia "Gin" M. Beattie, age 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 12, 2025.Gin was born on April 14, 1932, in Rupert, VT the daughter of Thomas E. and Casie Belle (Hazleton) Beebe.She loved spending time with her sisters while growing up. They especially liked to attend ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media COMSTOCK – The state and the union representing striking corrections officers have apparently reached an agreement that would bring the strikers back to work – although the reception the agreement will receive on the picket line was unclear as the protests were set ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media GRANVILLE – One man was killed and another escaped serious injury in a head-on collision on Church Street at about 5:55 p.m. Wednesday, March 5. A vehicle heading north struck a car traveling in the south-bound lane. The north-bound vehicle occupant was ...
Barbara Bogucki Carroll passed away on March 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. Gram was born on January 11, 1939, to Stacia (Stokowski) and Frank Bogucki in Hampton, New York. She graduated from Poultney High School and earned her associate’s degree at Green ...
GRANVILLE - Dorothy C. Somich, 98, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Rutland Regional Medical Center in Vermont. Dorothy was born on March 14, 1926, in Plattsburgh, NY, to Marguerite “Peg” (King) Carpenter and Lyle Carpenter. After graduating from high school, Dot attended Cortland State ...
By Erik PekarThere were several news items of interest in the March 6, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel. The high school teachers discussed matters: "A meeting of the teachers of the high school was held February 25 in room 8 at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Karg was chairman. The subject under discussion ...
GRANVILLE – Telescope Casual Furniture’s Board of Directors is proud to announce five key officer promotions, recognizing the dedication, leadership, and expertise of these outstanding individuals. Chris Lavin, a 24-year veteran of the company, has been promoted to Vice President of Innovation ...
GRANVILLE - February 12 was a joyful and fulfilling time for 84-year-old Mr. Doye Bazan from Fort Ann, as he was discharged home from the 88-bed skilled nursing facility Slate Valley Center in Granville after completing rehabilitation since his admission on January 14. So much fun to be around, ...
LATHAM - Air Force Major General Michael Bank, the commander of the New York Air National Guard, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Air National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Jared Richards from Granville, N.Y., and ...
Editor’s Note: An arrest or charge is not a conviction. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed. Granville Police Department Feb. 21 12:22 a.m. Dispatch relayed a complaint from an anonymous caller that a group of ...
Marie Fisk Aitchison passed away 5 days short of her 85th birthday on February 22, 2025. She was born on her family farm in Danby to Robert and Junie (Wade) Fisk. She was a 1958 graduate of Granville High School. After graduating Castleton College, beginning her work in education, Marie met ...
By Erik PekarA food sale was reported in the Middle Granville column in the February 24, 1955 issue of the Granville Sentinel: “The food sale conducted last Saturday by the members of the Dorcas Guild of the Presbyterian church was a great success. The members of the committee in charge were very ...
GRANVILLE - The South Granville Congregational Church, 7179 State Route 149, Granville, will be hosting a monthly Family Night Supper on Monday, March 3, at 6 p.m., in the Max Baer Fellowship Hall. Family, friends and community members are invited to share a meal and join the Anniversary, Birthday ...
The Granville Lions Club is pleased to welcome five new members at its dinner meeting on February 4. Pictured from left to right are new Lions David Bogart, Gwenn Bogart, Paula Towne, Craig Corey and Debra Smith. The club is celebrating its 65th year of serving the Granville area community.
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL – The village has been awarded a $1.58 million loan to cover outstanding bills and ongoing costs related to the December water system failure that left water users without service for five days. The village has outstanding bills directly related to ...
GRANVILLE - Jeanine Mae Winn passed away on Monday, February 17,2025 at Slate Valley Center, Granville, N.Y., after a long illness. She was born July 15,1957 in Glens Falls, N.Y., the daughter of Thomas D. Winn and Jean M. Toben (Winn). Jeanine attended Whitehall Central School System, ...
WHITEHALL - Laura Jane Ingalls, 56, of Whitehall, NY passed on to the loving arms of her parents on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 after her battle with cancer. Beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend; she died peacefully at Glens Falls Hospital with her family by her side. Born in ...
By Erik PekarThere were some news items of interest in the February 17, 1955 issue of the Granville Sentinel.The Granville Masons were planning an event for St. David's Day: "The St. David's Day program sponsored by Granville Lodge No. 55 F. and A.M., and which will be open to the public Tuesday ...
Editor's Note: An arrest or charge is not a conviction. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed. Granville Police Department Feb. 8 1 p.m. Police were dispatched to Columbus Street in response to 9-1-1 hangup call. They ...
GRANVILLE - February is Heart Health Month and at Slate Valley Center, it's all about educating people about taking care of their body with proper nutrition and exercise. On Friday, Feb. 7, it was the American Heart Association’s “Wear Red Day" and staff and residents did just that as they ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media HARTFORD – The Town Board is scheduled to hold a second meeting with the town Planning Board next month as the former moves closer to adopting revised regulations to govern the development of renewable energy projects in the community. The two boards had met ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - The village elections are only a month out, and this year, three village board positions are up for grabs. The village received three petitions from three candidates for the three positions to be filled in March. Although village residents can submit ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - Road salt is in high demand in the North Country given the recent influx of storms and the Granville Town Board at its meeting Feb. 13 was told by town highway superintendent Scott Taylor that Granville is no exception. “I’ve called and called and ...