Lady Bulldogs crush Bishop Gibbons in Tuesday game

NEW SCOTLAND — Soot on snow surrounds the footprint of a house on New Salem South Road since a fire broke out near its wood stove just after midnight on Monday.

ALBANY COUNTY — The joy of Christmas is universal, but the sermons to celebrate it are as varied as the preachers who give them.

By Jordan J. Michael

BERNE –– The Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys’ basketball team may have proved itself as a contender this season after beating Schoharie, one of the top-ranked Class C teams, at home on Friday night.

Child’s play is powering an area school and will soon pump water for a school in Tanzania.

HELDERBERGS — Nature’s bounty, in its many forms, was in the hands of children last weekend.

RENSSELAERVILLE — The Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve was given 37 acres on Gifford Hollow Road last week by the Woodhouse family.

Bickel best at backstroke

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– After breaking the Section II record for the 100-yard backstroke two weeks ago, Jenna Bickel kicked her way to Buffalo last weekend and won a state title in the same event.

New Scotland may take over ambulance contract from village

By Jordan J. Michael

GLENS FALLS –– After 21 straight wins, the girls on the Voorheesville volleyball team didn’t know what losing felt like, nor did they really ever think about it.