Sen. Chuck Schumer says the Obama administration will make a critical decision on off-reservation gaming policy "in the coming weeks." Schumer says he recently spoke with Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who is reviewing what is essentially a blanket ban on off-reservation casinos of the type that have been proposed in Sullivan County.

Orange County Board of Elections commissioners Susan Bahren, right, and David Green, center, along with Chris Butterfield, Democratic voting machine custodian for Greenville, at left, set up a new voting machine at Greenville Town Hall on Monday.

In a town known for voting out its supervisors, incumbent Democrat Bob Fiore is facing a stiff challenge after one term in office.

In a town known for voting out its supervisors, incumbent Democrat Bob Fiore is facing a stiff challenge after one term in office.

Multiple fire departments are being called to a structure fire at 123 Brola Road in Howells.

The Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club will celebrate its 60th year of community service with a brunch from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Oct.

The man who admitted to killing Bloomingburg's Quickway Diner owner John Roe pleaded guilty earlier this week to another murder in Minneapolis.

What do you think of New York's requirement to make inoculations for both swine and seasonal flus compulsory for health-care workers? E-mail your comments to egliedman@th-record.com. Please include your name and hometown Mitchell K. Carl from Bloomingburg wrote that he works for the Department of Health.

Sullivan County district attorney candidate Glenn Kroll says he's putting up $10,000 of his own money to catch the killer of a Monticello man gunned down on June 24.

Two Democratic candidates for the top law enforcement jobs in Sullivan County failed to meet a deadline last week to report their campaign finances, as required by elections law.

A 19-year-old Bloomingburg man has been arrested and charged with falsely reporting that his neighbor's house was fully engulfed in flames.

A 19-year-old has been charged with a felony in the false reporting of a fire that diverted firefighters from another fire call during a heavy rainstorm on Sept.

What do you think of New York's requirement to make inoculations for both swine and seasonal flus compulsory for health-care workers? E-mail your comments to egliedman@th-record.com. Please include your name and hometown Carl - Bloomingburg I work for the Department of Health but I don't deal with patients.

There's a different kind of first-time-buyer opportunity available in three local communities.

A week ago, they appeared by the thousands at local ShopRites, greeting shoppers like an old friend.