Warren County News

After a month long investigation, eight people are facing various charges related to welfare fraud in Warren County.

Albany County Public Health Service : Albany County received a new shipment of H1N1 vaccines this week and will be sent to OB/GYNs and pediatricians.

Despite hard-fought campaigns to oust public officials around Warren County, incumbents in nearly all races were able to hold onto their posts in government.

Warren County Health Services officials on Monday confirmed that the death of a Warren County resident at Glens Falls Hospital on Saturday was the result of the 2009 H1N1 influenza.

Warren County Sheriffs arrested a Thurman man early Thursday morning after conducting an investigation into his alleged sexual relationship with a child that occurred for several years.

A town man was arrested Thursday for having sexual relations with a child for several years.

YOU'VE HEARD OF COW TIPPING, BUT HOW ABOUT COW PAINTING? A WARREN COUNTY MAN IS FACING CRIMINAL MISCHIEF CHARGES, ACCUSED OF PAINTING COWS AT THE "ODD DUCK FARM" IN THE TOWN OF EASTON.

A 28-year-old Warrensburg man was arrested Tuesday, charged with selling hydrocodone pills, the Warren County Sheriff's Office announced.

Warren County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 21-year-old town man just before 5 a.m. Sunday for allegedly driving drunk and reaching speeds of more than 90 miles per hour.

While moving ahead on plans to cut 15 Warren County job positions and program funding, county Supervisors voted Friday to table a pending cut of $216,000 to financial support Cooperative Extension, a sum that its leader said might shut down the agency.

A 24-year-old Glens Falls man is accused of steering a stolen boat to the shore of Lake George in Bolton Landing and stealing an ATV from someone's property.

Warren County Government has pledged to launch a lawsuit against the state for mandating programs and forcing local taxpayers to pay the bill.

Police arrested the driver of a vehicle they say struck construction barricades and left the scene before he was found passed out behind the wheel of his car elsewhere in the village.

Six health-insurance companies will take part in the Adirondack Regional Medical Home Pilot project, which aims to redesign North Country health care.

The arrest of a Warren County man for driving while intoxicated led to an additional charge against him when police discovered he was wanted in the state of Florida.

Here's how Queensbury supervisor Dan Stec described it to the Glens Falls Post Star : "We are not going to close this budget gap without breaking some eggs." The newspaper is reporting today on Warren County's plan to ax seventeen jobs in the next budget -- and to slash funding to non-profits that draw income from the county.

A 23-year-old woman is in critical condition after she spent nearly 40 hours in her wrecked car after it crashed off a road in the Adirondacks.

In the wake of pending budget cuts, the Warren County's chief executive is retiring and taking over a similar position as Administrator at Adirondack Tri-County Nursing Home in North Creek.

Between cranks on an old-fashioned butter churn and tastings of old-time homemade "switchel," Gloria Waldron Hukle and Persis "Perky" Granger talked about their writings and area history - on which their books are based - to a gathering Sept.

In an unusual show of unity, Adirondack-area politicians, environmentalists and state officials lobbied Thursday to preserve the traditional color scheme of signs designating landmarks, waterways and natural attractions in the Adirondacks and the Catskills.