Dorothy Brown sees her little brother Freddie Holmes in her mind every day. In the vision, his tiny arms are outstretched as he cries "tookie," his way of asking her to take him because he wanted to be held.

There's still a bit of a pall over the real estate industry in the region and specifically in Sullivan County, but you couldn't tell it by the remarks of the winners at the 2009 Sullivan Showcase Awards.

With Halloween's recent passing, pumpkins carved by humans to create glowing Jack-o'-lanterns dotted the region.

Dr. Richard Craft and Harold Buley Jr. present "History of the Local Knife Making Industry" at 2 p.m. at the Neversink Town Hall on Route 55 in Grahamsville.

"History of the Local Knife-Making Industry," an illustrated talk by Dr. Richard Craft and Harold Buley Jr., will be held at 2 p.m. Nov.

A Grahamsville man armed with a pistol walked into the Tri-Valley Secondary School Wednesday morning before turning the gun over to the school's principal, causing the school to be locked down for about an hour.

The Furman family's float, "I Think I Can, I Think I Can, Be Creative at My Library!" won first prize at the Giant Pumpkin Parade Oct.

A man stands outside the home where 22-year-old Ashley Osborne was murdered Saturday and said he was just keeping the snoopers out.

State police arrested a Monticello man Sunday in connection with the weekend killing of a young woman in a house off Route 52.

New York City is stepping into the natural-gas debate in the Catskills, warning that chemicals from drilling could put drinking water for half the state's population at risk.

The 24th annual Giant Pumpkin Party and Children's Parade will be held from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct.

A multi-million-dollar project in the Liberty School District isn't going to cost district taxpayers as much.

BRIDGEVILLE Central Hudson and The Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development have teamed up to assist Catskill Mountain Sugar House of Grahamsville, New York as the maple producer ramps up production after a successful spring season in 2009.

On a bus tour crammed with state and federal officials, Thompson Supervisor Tony Cellini holds a microphone and points out notable places of interest to a man some believe will approve casinos in Sullivan County one day.

The end of August means the end of another fair season. At the Sullivan County 4-H Youth Fair held in Grahamsville, the animal barn was full of animals that the 4-H members worked hard with all year.