Burn ban in effect for Orange County On Monday, October 28 County Executive Steve Neuhaus issued Executive Order No. 13 of 2024, declaring a State of Emergency... Local News 28 Oct 2024 | 04:07
US Constitution for eighth graders Convention of States volunteer Jack Collins of Monroe, in cooperation with the 917 Societ,y has provided every eighth grader... Letters to the Editor 16 Sep 2024 | 10:24
The county is supposed to check whether fuel pumps are dispensing the amount of fuel noted on the display, and charging you correctly for the amount pumped. ( Photo by Ifer Endahl, Unsplash) Audit finds county failed to test weights and measuring devices as required A new audit issued by the NYS Comptroller’s Office claims the Orange County Department of Weights and Measures did not complete... Local News 04 Sep 2024 | 11:04
Federal court tosses NY Civil Liberties Union lawsuit against Orange County On Friday, July 19, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit challenging Orange County Executive Neuhaus’ executive order prohibiting... Local News 31 Jul 2024 | 10:38
An adult deer tick, also known as a black-legged tick. ( Photo by Scott Bauer, USDA) County offers tips to prevent Lyme Disease With the arrival of the summer season and increased outside activities, the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) urges... Local News 01 Jul 2024 | 01:01
Cooling Centers near you In response to the forecasted heat wave, Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus asks all residents to protect themselves... Local News 17 Jun 2024 | 07:10
Juneteenth Next week, Orange County and the rest of the country will celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the end of... Letters to the Editor 12 Jun 2024 | 10:07
Animal shelter grants available through CFOS The Hudson Valley Animal Shelter Fund, a Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) component fund, is now accepting... News 08 Mar 2024 | 03:48
County report finds no wrongdoing in StarCIO IT contract A special committee formed by the Orange County Legislature to investigate claims of nepotism within county government recently... Local News 06 Mar 2024 | 11:58
Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta speaks at the “Parents as Driving Partners” news conference on Wednesday, January 31, in front of the Goshen DMV. To Arteta’s left are Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Assistant District Attorney Chris Borek, and County Clerk Kelly Eskew. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County government) Orange County introduces Teen Driving Safety Program Orange County and the STOP DWI and Traffic Safety Program have collaborated on the “Parents as Driving Partners” initiative,... News 31 Jan 2024 | 12:15
James M. Hendry III. ( Photo by the Hendry for Family Court Committee ) Hendry sworn in as Orange County Family Court Judge The “Hendry for Family Court” Committee recently announced that James M. Hendry III has been sworn in as an Orange County... News 31 Jan 2024 | 12:03
The Newburgh Armory Unity Center. ( Image by Google Maps) Orange County Health Department to host prostate cancer, breast cancer screenings The Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH), in partnership with the Newburgh Armory, Mount Sinai Hospital, Cornerstone... News 31 Jan 2024 | 11:38
The link brings users to a comment box where they can submit feedback. OC Sheriff’s public comment portal open for your input The Accreditation Public Comment Portal is a platform for community engagement, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office,... Local News 24 Jan 2024 | 10:08
Rep. Ryan requests Valentine’s Day cards for veterans Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) has kicked off his second annual “Valentines for Vets” initiative, inviting Hudson Valley residents... Local News 23 Jan 2024 | 12:04
Area Jewish federations thank Rep. Ryan with letter Representatives from the Jewish Federations of Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster counties recently presented Rep. Pat Ryan (D-18)... Home 19 Jan 2024 | 02:25