Anita Clayton, Berne

GREENVILLE — Unbridled Sanctuary, a nationally accredited equine rescue facility in Greenville, will open its gates for “Brunch in the Barn: Honoring 21 Years of Sanctuary” on Sunday, Sept. 21, from noon to 4 p.m.

The not-for-profit group has saved over 500 abused and abandoned horses, donkeys, and mules.

Randy Bashwinger believes the motive for the lack of support is revenge.

Joel Willsey, Berne

BERNE — A Berne man is due in town court this week on charges of reckless endangerment and driving while intoxicated.

Thomas Murphy, 40, was arrested on Aug. 16 after, police say, he intentionally drove a side-by-side Utility Terrain Vehicle into a pickup truck.

Robert Holt was born a half-century after Rev. Russell Greene and, although their lives intertwined over reverence for the church, their eras and careers are markedly different.

Shawn Duncan believes the firing was triggered by an Enterprise story in which he shared complaints about Highway Superintendent Randy Bashwinger.

“We’re calling ourselves a creative campus,” said Doug Parvis. His goal is to regularly fill the campus’s 50 rooms — with a total of 80 beds — by hosting “practical educational workshops.”

WESTERLO — Richard H. Rapp, who worked for Westerlo for more than half a century — serving as supervisor for 41 years — died on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025.

Volunteers constructed 72 timber box steps that wrap around and descend into the steep sinkhole of Knox Cave, near the hamlet of Knox. 

They replace a dilapidated series of steps made from railroad ties, pipe, and rebar in 1979.