Sentinel-Times
By DOUG LA ROCQUE
September 16, 2024
NYVT Media news staff PAWLET – Late Sunday evening, Sept. 15, Vermont State Police have confirmed they located the bodies of three people in a VT. Route 133 residence in Pawlet. Troopers say the deaths are considered suspicious. The actual cause of the deaths is pending autopsies to be ...
Vermont State Police confirm they are investigating multiple suspicious deaths in a residence on VT. Route 133 in Pawlet. Troopers say they received a call about a suspicious person early Sunday morning, Sept. 15 and that the investigation led them to the residence where they located the deceased ...
As you are aware, The Town of Granville sent out surveys with your water bills asking for personal information regarding your income. We fully understand the reluctance in completing this survey, that is the reason we have partnered with Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP). They are a ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media SOUTH GRANVILLE - It is a bittersweet journey for Pastor Rick Backus and his wife Ona Backus as they venture from South Granville Congregational Church, their home for seven plus years to South Carolina. “The congregation has been the most loving people ...
By Erik Pekar School openings, and meetings of all sorts, were among the news items of interest in the September 12, 1924 issue of The Granville Sentinel. +++ While teacher's conferences are something known to teachers and other people of the present day, it may surprise some that there ...
GRANVILLE – The Slate Valley Garden Club has announced its 2024 Beautification Awards for gardens in the Village of Granville. The winners are: Residential 1). Andrea and Dave Guest – 4 Park Street. 2). Danielle and Nicholas Mackey – 5 Bulkley Avenue 3). Todd Ricks – 24 Irving ...
PAWLET – The Pawlet Town Constable arrested 51-year-old Daniel Banyai of West Pawlet on Sept. 9 on a charge of contempt of court. According to Constable Thomas Covino’s report, on August 28 he received information that Banyai was observed at a restaurant and a coffee shop in New York State.
Granville native teacher of the year WEST PAWLET - The Mettawee School’s Dawn Baker discovered her career path before she was 10. “I grew up in Granville with amazing teachers,” says Baker. “My third-grade instructor emphasized hands-on learning, took us on field trips and just made school a ...
Walter A Smith passed away unexpectedly at his home in Wells on August 14, 2024. Walter was born July 4, 1934, in Granville, NY the son of Milton and Maybell (Teahle) Smith. Walter enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduating high school in 1953 and served until 1964, He then went to ...
Threat to Granville Elementary unfounded By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media GRANVILLE - What began as a report of a person with what appeared to be a firearm near the Mettowee River in the village erupted into a massive police response after authorities received a second report that the armed ...
Catherine L. Surdukowski, long-time resident of Granville, NY, died on June 7, 2024, in Rogersville, TN. She was born Catherine Louise Gabriel on August 14, 1925, in St. Albans, NY, the daughter of parents Frank Gabriel and Louis (Kunz) Gabriel. She married Frank Surdukowski in 1949 and became the ...
Granville- Joan Elizabeth Moore (Evans), 73, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on August 24.Joan was born in Granville NY on January 9, 1951, to Henrietta J. Bates and Edward L. Evans. She graduated from Granville High School. She married the love of her life Wayne Moore on ...
Jaymie and AJ Landon have had a summer that many kids their age only dream about. The sister and brother tandem from Granville are two of the most decorated high school wrestlers in the state. In July they competed at the 2024 USMC/USAW 16U and Junior National Wrestling Championships held at the ...
By Erik Pekar Meetings, street paving, and a concert were among the news items in the September 5, 1924 issue of the Granville Sentinel. +++ With the new school year starting, there were more news items regarding the schools. North Granville: "Lillian Wilson is teaching in district 13.
By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – The new pickleball courts in Mettowee Park are one of the first tangible products of the Granville Recreational Economy for Rural Communities program, which Granville was designated as a participant in last year With the help of a significant grant ...
By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media MIDDLE GRANVILLE – A fire of as yet undetermined origin has claimed the life of 75-year-old Gene Bassett. According to NYS Police, Bassett was located deceased inside the 295 County Route 21 residence after the fire was extinguished. First responders reported the ...
GRANVILLE – The Granville School Board has accepted the contract concerning crossing guards that was hammered out with the village. It calls for the placement of two guards along Quaker Street (NYS Route 149) and the deployment of a police officer at the crosswalk between the elementary and high ...
GRANVILLE/HOOSICK FALLS - On August 27, State Police in Granville received a report of a vehicle stolen during the overnight hours from outside a home in Granville. A search of the area was conducted and the vehicle was located the next morning by the Granville Police Department abandoned in the ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL – Mayor Julie Eagan has resigned after moving out of the village. Former Mayor Francis “Fra” Putorti was chosen by the Village Board to serve the remaining seven months of Eagan’s unexpired term. Eagan, who has been splitting her time between a ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL - The town’s solar task force, which was created in the wake of a public outcry after a developer unveiled plans to turn the former Valley View Golf Course into two five-megawatt solar farms, worked for roughly seven months on the proposed upgrades to ...
By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media GREENWICH – Dubbed the largest agricultural fair in New York State, the Washington County Fair has wrapped up another run at the fairgrounds in Greenwich. Of course, animals of all kinds highlighted the gathering once again. One of the local farms displaying the ...
Roger C. DeKalb, age 84, passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on July 6th, 2024. Roger was born on March 24, 1940, the son of C. Emerson and Pearl (Lee) DeKalb. Roger was a graduate of Granville Central School. He lived his entire life on the farm in the house where he was born. He never ...
Penny Sue Bailey age 65 of Hampton NY sadly left this earth on August 14th, 2024, after a long fierce battle with cancer. Penny was born on October 31st, 1958, in the small town of Fort Ann NY. Never meeting a stranger, Penny was a friend of many far and near. Penny is proceeded in death ...
Our loving mother, sister and grammy passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024, after a short illness. Christine was born in Granville, N.Y. to John Hughes and Sophie Hughes. She enjoyed gardening, cooking for her family and spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her ...
By Russell Gloor Dear Rusty: I have a question about my Social Security benefits. Would I be correct to assume that part of the monthly Social Security income I get is a repayment of what I contributed to the fund while I was working? If so, how much of my monthly benefit payment is my own ...
By Bill Schmick Many on Wall Street are horrified that a presidential candidate might want to erode the independence of the Fed. Some have even called the idea the biggest threat to the U.S. economy. Any student of central bank history would beg to disagree. We all would like to think that ...
By Toby Moore I recently lost a close friend. His death was unexpected and came out of nowhere. Having known him since the fifth grade, his passing left me reeling. This loss struck me profoundly and reminded me that our time is finite. We often forget how limited our time is until a loss ...
By Erik Pekar There were several news items and advertisements of interest in the August 22, 1924 issue of the Granville Sentinel. To show a sense of how advertisements of 1924 were worded, and for the purpose of historic posterity, this week's column will include ads of two businesses in ...
By Keith Harrington NYVT Media and Border Country Sports It’s that time of year. This week, New York high school sports teams took to the fields, courts, and courses to begin practicing for another fall sports season. Every coach, student-athlete, and fan are full of anticipation as each ...
Playwright Jessica Provenz (Photos provided by the Dorset Theatre Festival) DORSET – Written by Jessica Provenz and directed by Michelle Joyner, True Art is premiering at the Dorset Theatre Festival through September 7. The production is led by Jayne Atkinson, known for her Tony Award nominated ...