Hilltowns

Citing absences that had left planning and zoning boards without a quorum, the Knox supervisor proposed a new law that would call for members to be dismissed should they miss more than two meetings within a year.

Berne-Knox-Westerlo initially couldn’t apply for a grant. But once the rules were changed, the district was able to do so by joining with about half-a-dozen others.

The town board decided to table a proposed solar law after residents expressed concerns such as the amount of energy that could be generated from solar panels at a home and the setbacks issued for ground-mount solar arrays.

The Old Men of the Mountain made it to Week Two of the New Year; on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, the Old Men of the Mountain met at Mrs. K’s Restaurant in Middleburgh.

Wrestlers from the combined Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Voorheesville team have had a tough season. Last Thursday, only five team members could compete against Fonda-Fultonville/Johnstown as the others sat out with injuries.

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs had a chance to even the score with Mekeel Christian Academy last Friday after the Bulldogs’ sectional semifinal loss to the Mekeel Lions last year. The teams were evenly matched; the first four minutes, no one scored.

WESTERLO — Pioneer Club members and leaders at the First Baptist Church in Westerlo will celebrate Pioneer Clubs Sunday on Jan. 28 at 9:30 a.m.

Marcia J. Pangburn

EAST BERNE — Marcia J. Pangburn, a devoted and fun-loving mother, worked hard as an x-ray technician to support her children.

She died on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, after a short illness. She was 60.

Students at Berne-Knox-Westerlo talked about the different ways they’ve learned about agriculture in a new program.

The first Old Men of the Mountain’s breakfast of the New Year was held at the Middleburgh Diner in Middleburgh on Jan. 2, 2018.

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