Sentinel-Times
By NYVT MEDIA STAFF
February 19, 2025
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - Three teachers – Mary Kay Campbell, Karen Kennedy and Kathy Bartenstein – announced at the Feb. 10 Granville Board of Education meeting they will retire at the end of the school year. Campbell and Bartenstein teach second grade classes while Kennedy ...
By Melanie Lekocevic NYVT Media ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged Tuesday to deploy the National Guard if wildcat strikes at two dozen prisons around New York state don’t end by Wednesday. The strikes by corrections officers began Monday at correctional facilities at Collins near Buffalo ...
By Keith Harrington NYVT Media It was a banner day for the newly merged Granville-Whitehall wrestling program. Two wrestlers won Division II Section II titles and two others placed second at the state qualifier Saturday at Guilderland High School. The Hammers also placed third in team ...
Cheryl Palya, 52, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2025, at her home in Wells, VermontBorn on July 12, 1972, in Largo, Florida, Cheryl lived a life marked by resilience, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth.Cheryl was a woman of deep faith, with God at the center of ...
Hartford, NY – The Hartford Central School District announces students achieving Principal’s List (94.5 - 100 GPA), Honor Roll (89.5 – 94.4 GPA), and Merit Roll (84.5 - 89.4 GPA) status for the second quarter of the 2024-2025 school year. Grade 12 Principal’s List Macie Durkee, Spencer ...
GRANVILLE - The staff and residents at Slate Valley Center on State Route 40 in Granville have been recognizing January as National Glaucoma Awareness Month by wearing green. More than 4.2 million in the U.S. have this group of diseases that damage the optic nerve, which can lead to vision loss or ...
By Erik PekarThis report from the Middle Granville Union School appeared in the February 15, 1945 issue of the Granville Sentinel: "The pupils of Middle Granville Union School presented a patriotic program, Friday, February 9 as follows: Song, America, school; anecdotes of Lincoln, Phyllis Pepper, ...
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 Jan. 17 9:57 p.m. A Hampton man is facing three drunk-driving related charges following a ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL – Prom can be the highlight of high school for many students and a source of memories that last a lifetime. But some students don’t get to enjoy the prom experience because the things that make the evening special – including the clothes and ...
GRANVILLE - The Village Police Department is asking people to avoid the area around the Slate Valley Museum while a propane incident is mitigated. The Washington County Office of Public Safety has advised residents to avoid the River and Water Street areas around the museum as well as the ...
Slate Valley Jrs. – Jan. 24. High scores: Mason Makepeace 100, Jason Williams 77, Blake Waite 128, Malachi Heuser 124, Carson Bates 120, Wyatt Bourn 97, Victoria Bourn 109, Isabella Bourn 142, Cody Waite 159, Liliana Schultze 135, Lane Brown 97 Braxton Brown 121, Leighton Brown 131, Eli Donaldson ...
By Erik PekarThis week's photo is a view of Main Street, looking west, roughly from standing in the intersection of Main and Church Streets. The photo dates to the late 1900s decade. Main Street is still unpaved, and lined with utility poles. Horses are in view, pulling wagons and buggies.On the ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE - Hoagland Property Management recently acquired the old Race Oil facility on E. Potter Ave in Granville. Connor Hoagland, the owner and operator, has been hard at work since day one modernizing the property to be a local hub for year-round property ...
To the Editor: During this cold start of the New Year, the Granville Area Salvation Army Service Unit would like to thank everyone who contributed to the very successful 2024 Christmas Season fundraising event. We had great success using the online volunteer calendar for bell ringers. This ...
To the Editor: In addition to the issue of whether funds would be better spent on issues directly impacting students' academic skills, there is abundant literature about increased sports injuries associated with synthetic athletic fields and toxic exposure caused by the materials used to ...
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 Jan. 26 12:53 a.m. A Granville man is facing two misdemeanor charges and seven Vehicle and ...
By EJ Conzola II YVT Media WHITEHALL – It has been nearly nine months since a fire claimed the life of a 10-year-old girl, but no new information has been made available related to the fatal blaze. All those close to the investigation will say is that the inquiry is “pending.” The body ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL – The state Department of Health has given the village 120 days in which to craft a “corrective action plan” to address numerous problems with its water supply system, which failed in early December, leaving system customers without water service for ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE- “Where the Mettawee Meets the Mountains” reads across the masthead of the town’s new Discover Granville website. To commemorate the launch, Karin Rozell, Jackie WIliams and company offered some light fare at the Pember Library on Thursday. Some 30 ...
By Brett Porter NYVT Media GRANVILLE-Deputy Mayor Gordie Smith ended the Village Board meeting Monday by announcing he won’t seek reelection in March. Smith gave 30 years of his life to serving the public, taking great pride in his efforts to make the community around him a better ...
By Erik PekarThis week we take a look back at the classifieds in the January 30, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel and see what was being advertised there.The "lost" section had one item: "Lost - at Pastime theatre Saturday night in the balcony, a long brushed wool scarf, light tan, a long bar ...
By Mayor Paul Labas As we work our way through January, I want to take a few moments to update everyone concerning the progress seen in Granville over the past year, as well as some of what we hope to accomplish in 2025. This past year has been a busy and productive one in many ways. Culture ...
By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media WHITEHALL – The village resident wanted by law enforcement for allegedly starting a Mountain Street fire has been found hiding under a table at a Williams Street home. Sheriff’s deputies arrested 30-year-old Garrett T. Bard on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 28, ...
Philip Asa Hayes of Wells, Vermont died surrounded by his loving family at his daughter’s home in Hebron NY. Phil was born on March 30, 1944, in Granville, NY, the son of the late Asa J and Ola Marie (Philips) Hayes. Phil was a true Vermonter that always was there to help his family, ...
Rutland- Virginia Mason "Ginny" Daring, 100, of Rutland, passed away on Saturday January 25, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born October 3, 1924, in Rochester, NY, the daughter of Mildred and Donald Mason. She grew up in Granville, NY, spending summers vacationing at Lake St. Catherine. She ...
By Brett PorterNYVT Media GRANVILLE-The Boy Scouts revved up their engines for a thrilling Pinewood Derby at the elementary school on Jan 17, when parents and scouts congregated for some Friday night pizza and racing.In addition to making their own wooden cars, the scouts got to name them, and ...
By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – Granville police said Friday the victim in the Jan. 18 assault on Elm Street in the village remains in critical condition at the Albany Medical Center Hospital. Officers were called to the residence following what they describe as a domestic ...
By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – Quick work by the Granville Police Department and State Police helped rescue nine people, including one child, from a burning apartment building at 97 Mettowee St. The call came in shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday morning, Jan. 25 with report of ...
Myron "Mike" Dickinson, age 87, passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on December 23, 2024.Myron was born on July 3, 1937, in Gansevoort, NY the son of Frank and Catherine (LaFoy) Dickinson. Mike attended school at the Hartford Central School in Hartford, NY. As a young man he worked at local farms ...
Middle Granville, NY - A working man - the salt of the earth. Bud Ritchie was his work. Stubborn and opinionated; but fair, reliable, honest and generous to those in need. Bud passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at Glens Falls Hospital surrounded by his family. He credited his start in ...