COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 8-12-19
THE FORMER VOLLEYBALL COACH AND
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER AT TACONIC HILLS,
WHO ADMITTED TO HAVING SEX WITH
UNDERAGE VICTIMS, IS SCHEDULED TO
BE SENTENCED TODAY IN COLUMBIA
COUNTY COURT. 23 YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER
MCARTHUR WAS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL
SEX ACT IN MAY.
ONE PERSON WAS TAKEN TO ALBANY MED,
AFTER THEIR CAR ROLLED OVER SATURDAY
AFTERNOON IN STUYVESANT FALLS. THE
CRASH WAS ON ROUTE 9 NEAR GYPSY
ROCK ROAD.
A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT BROUGHT
HILLSDALE FIREFIGHTERS AND GREENPORT
RESCUE TO ROUTE 22 SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
IT HAPPENED NEAR TRI-BROOK ROAD. THE
OPERATOR WAS TRANSPORTED TO BERKSHIRE
MEDICAL CENTER.
OTHER ACCIDENTS OVER THE WEEKEND THAT
BROUGHT AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE WERE ON
ROUTE 9W IN COXSACKIE, ROUTE 145 IN
CAIRO, ROUTE 23A IN HUNTER, AND
WINTERS HILL ROAD IN GHENT.
QUICK WORK BY CATSKILL FIREFIGHTERS
AND RESIDENTS OF 13 WALNUT STREET,
STOPPED A PORCH FIRE BEFORE IN COULD
SPREAD. IT HAPPENED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
JUST BEFORE 1:30. THERE WERE NO
REPORTED INJURIES.
A CAR ON THE THRUWAY IN CATSKILL
WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE YESTERDAY.
CATSKILL FIREMEN WERE CALLED TO THE
NORTHBOUND LANES AROUND 6:45. THE
VEHICLE WAS FULLY INVOLVED WHEN
THEY ARRIVED.
A GHENT WOMAN FACES ASSAULT CHARGES,
AFTER A DOMESTIC INCIDENT. THE COLUMBIA
COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS 53 YEAR
OLD KIMBERLY CARVER INJURED A MALE VICTIM.
SHE HAS A SCHEDULED COURT APPEARANCE
TODAY.
OFFICIAL WORD CAME OVER THE WEEKEND
THAT THE HUDSON PEEBLES IS CLOSING.
BANNERS AND SIGNS HAVE GONE UP AT
THE FAIRVIEW PLAZA STORE ANNOUNCING THE
CLOSING. THE STORE'S PARENT COMPANY,
"STAGE STORES" IS EXPECTED TO OPEN A
GORDMAN'S STORE BY EARLY FALL.