ALBANY COUNTY Seven people were arrested for welfare fraud last week; the Albany County Sheriffs Department says they fraudulently received nearly $125,000 in benefits.
ALTAMONT Buckwheat kept the sweeping fields of Pleasant View Farms above the Great Depression and Everett Rau still plows those fields with the tractor and plow that his brother bought in 1929.
BERNE In a landslide vote, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo school budget for next year passed late Tuesday in a district where budget defeats had been common.