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Friday
Jun
24
9:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines for Fri., Jun. 24 (7:33). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Friday
Jun
24
7:00 am
Hunter EMS makes pitch for new vehicles
Greg Hudson reported in The Daily Mail emergency responders in the town of Hunter have asked local officials for nearly $250,000 to fund the purchase of two new ambulances. Greene County EMS Paramedic...
Friday
Jun
24
6:45 am
Lexington adopts flood mitigation proposal
Michael Ryan is reporting in The Daily Mail on the recent adoption of a local flood analysis by the town of Lexington. The report was prepared by the engineering firm Milone and MacBroom in the afterm...
Friday
Jun
24
6:15 am
New Paltz officials pressed on pipeline divestment
William J. Kemble is reporting in the Daily Freeman New Paltz town officials were urged to ask New York state to drop Ares Management investments because the firm allegedly offers a fund that supports...
Friday
Jun
24
12:03 am
New York looking statewide for chemicals
WTEN News10 in Albany reports that last week the New York Department of Environmental Conservation sent formal surveys to more than 150 facilities that may have used the PFOA chemical that is tied to...
Friday
Jun
24
12:02 am
National PFOA legislation becomes law
Click here to play or download an audio version of this report. Andrea Sears reports that the first major overhaul of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act is now law. President Obama signed the l...
Friday
Jun
24
12:01 am
Friday, June 24, 2015 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today: Sunny. High near 82. Friday night, mostly clear. Low around 57. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS SATURDAY: Sunny. High near 83. Saturday night, mostly clear. Low around 58...
Thursday
Jun
23
9:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines for Thu., Jun. 23 (9:07). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Thursday
Jun
23
7:15 am
County officials to interview potential jail builders
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in The Daily Mail the Greene County Legislature will select a construction manager for the proposed new county jail next month. Four potential candidates will be intervie...
Thursday
Jun
23
7:00 am
Hunter officials talk Clove parking
Greg Hudson is reporting in The Daily Mail Hunter town officials and law enforcement continue to look for a solution to the parking problem on Platte Clove Road. “It’s getting rather hairy out there,”...
Thursday
Jun
23
6:45 am
Cuomo sees 'no point' to bringing legislators back for ethics reform
Chris Bragg is reporting at Capitol Confidential Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wed., Jun. 22, that he does not believe holding a special session later this year to close the so-called LLC loophole or to rest...
Thursday
Jun
23
12:02 am
Incarceration rates decline, so does crime
Click here to play or download an audio version of this report. Andrea Sears reports that States that reduce their prison populations are seeing their crime rates go down too, according to the the Br...
Thursday
Jun
23
12:02 am
New Lebanon gets a new, old playground
David Lee reports in The Columbia Paper that on June 12 New Lebanon debuted a new playground at the Shatford Park pavilion on state Route 22 in Lebanon Springs. Linda Hursa, a local entrepreneur and c...
Thursday
Jun
23
12:02 am
Eagles thriving in New York
Click here to play or download an audio version of this report. Andrea Sears reports that New York's bald eagle population is on the rebound. Monday was National American Eagle Day, and for the seco...
Thursday
Jun
23
12:01 am
Thursday, June 23, 2015 local almanac
Today is Day 6 of the extended WGXC All Together Now! 2016 Summer Pledge Drive. WGXC programmers, volunteers and staff are in the process of raising $20,000 to keep WGXC Hands-on Radio on the air, liv...
Wednesday
Jun
22
9:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines for Wed., Jun. 22 (6:54). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Wednesday
Jun
22
7:00 am
Officials on both sides of the river approve Skywalk
John Mason is reporting in the Register-Star the Columbia County Board of Supervisors Economic Development Committee gave its support Mon., Jun. 20, to the proposed Skywalk project that would link the...
Wednesday
Jun
22
6:45 am
Catskill school board to decide on veterans exemption
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in The Daily Mail military veterans living within the Catskill Central School District will learn Wed., Jun. 22, if they will receive an additional tax exemption. The Cat...
Wednesday
Jun
22
6:30 am
Cuomo announces distribution of casino fees
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Tue., Jun. 21, announced the distribution of $30.2 million in casino license fees to 22 counties. In the Catskills/Hudson Valley region, six counties shared $5.1 million based on...
Wednesday
Jun
22
12:04 am
Kinderhook raises fees
Emilia Teasdale in The Columbia Paper reports that the Kinderhook Village Board voted June 8 to raise the maintenance fee from $20 to $40 a year on sewer bills for properties connected to the Valatie...