COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 7-30-19
AFTER TWO DAYS OF SEARCHING,
THE GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
SAYS THAT REPORTS OF A BODY IN
GREEN LAKE IS UNFOUNDED. DIVE TEAMS
WERE SEARCHING THE ATHENS LAKE
SINCE SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WHEN A
SWIMMER THOUGHT THEY SAW HUMAN
REMAINS UNDERWATER.
THE ABUSED HORSE THAT WAS RESCUED
IN HALCOTT LAST WEEK BY THE GREENE
COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT AND
COLUMBIA GREENE HUMANE SOCIETY
CONTINUES TO RECOVER. THE HUMANE
SOCIETY IS LOOKING FOR THE PUBLIC'S
HELP WITH THE COST OF SURGERY,
WHICH COULD RUN AS HIGH AS 4000
DOLLARS.
YOU CAN HELP THE HUMANE SOCIETY
BY DONATING HERE: https://cghs.org/
DUE TO NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS OF CARS
SPEEDING ON GRANDVIEW AVENUE, CATSKILL
POLICE ARE STEPPING UP ENFORCEMENT.
THEY SAY, THAT OVER THE NEXT 3 WEEKS
MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT RADAR ENFORCEMENT
WITH ZERO TOLERANCE.
A BURGLARY INVESTIGATION FROM FEBRUARY
IN NEW LEBANON HAS LEAD TO THE ARREST
OF A TROY MAN. 32 YEAR OLD ALEXANDER
OROURKE WAS CHARGED BY STATE POLICE
WITH BURGLARY AND HELD ON CASH BAIL.
A CATSKILL MAN FACES CHARGES FROM A
DOMESTIC INCIDENT IN THE VILLAGE.
22 YEAR OLD JOVAUGHNNI FAIRWEATHER
WAS CHARGED BY CATSKILL POLICE WITH
HARASSMENT AND UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT.
HE'LL ANSWER THE CHARGES IN COURT.
A LONG-TIME HUDSON BUSINESS IS
CLOSING IT'S DOORS. K.D. HALLMARK
IS CLOSING AFTER 48 YEARS IN THE
FAIRVIEW PLAZA. THE STORE WILL BE
HOLDING A HUGE CLOSING SALE STARTING
ON THURSDAY.