Liberty News

Were the women in "On the Town" always so brazen? Two are voraciously man-hungry, and the third is a cooch dancer - but only to pay for her singing lessons.

Six Liberty High School music students have been selected to participate in the New York State School Music Association Area All-State Music Festival to be held at Liberty High School Friday and Saturday.

Presenting the Chicken Selects defense. That's the strategy the legal team for Taconic Parkway death driver Diane Schuler came up with Thursday to counter an expected lawsuit from relatives of the seven people she killed while driving the wrong way down the Parkway in July.

The Liberty School District will host the annual New York State School Music Association Zone 9 Area All-State Music Festival on Nov.

Below are recordings of phone conversations from July 26 regarding the search for the minivan driven by Diane Schuler with five children aboard.

Mayor Bloomberg said today the city plans to revitalize historic Coney Island in an effort to make it " the greatest seaside sensation anywhere in the world." These were his remarks as prepared for delivery on 1010 WINS News Radio: "Few areas of our city inspire as much nostalgia as Coney Island .

MONTICELLO The towns of Bethel, Liberty, Callicoon and Delaware are seeking public comment on their recently drafted Farmland Protection Plans.

Police say two men have been charged for forging a prescription to obtain the drug endocet.

If you were on a NYC Transit subway during the rush hour on Nov. 9, 1965, you were among about 800,000 other unlucky riders trapped underground due to a blackout that plunged 80,000 square miles of the U.S. into total darkness.

In a rare, simultaneous double trial in Monticello, cabbie Richard Olsen said that he was beaten badly, pistol-whipped and was expecting to be gunned down after a brutal beating in his cab.

A man who admitted to raping repeatedly a boy and a girl was sentenced to six months in jail on Monday over the objections of prosecutors who asked for a lengthy prison sentence for "a predator to young children." Judge Frank LaBuda said it was not appropriate to send Anthony Lamantia, 57, of Liberty, to prison.

CALLICOON The First National Bank of Jeffersonville branch near Callicoon was robbed late Wednesday afternoon.

Schiff: "... a battle you continually fight" LIBERTY Sullivan County Sheriff Michael Schiff won a second four-year term as the county's top law enforcement official.

The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a 21-gun salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack.

There used to be wooden boards over the windows. There was a fire inside the old, yellow brick building at 91-101 South Main St.

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CALLICOON, Sullivan County - Two Connecticut men were arrested Friday after allegedly robbing a bank.

Bernie Madoff's longtime accountant David Friehling, who once attended Liberty High School, will plead guilty in federal court to securities fraud, investment adviser fraud and other charges, according to court records.

As you drive along Ridge Road you can't help but notice the Statue of Liberty on top of the little storefront building between the old fire station and Gene's Machines.

An oil spill shut down Old Route 17 between Liberty and Monticello for more than an hour Wednesday, the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office said.