KNOX — This month’s work on the town hall reconstruction has brought the building closer to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, with the installation of an elevator.

HILLTOWNS — Several riled Helderbergers have formed a group called the Hilltown Homefront Patriots to fight state and federal regulations that they believe threaten their rural way of life.

One pet eaten by another in case of neglect

BERNE — Wendall Smith had two dogs, until one died and was eaten by the other.

Rarick steals from father’s home

RENSSELAERVILLE — A Warrensburg man is in jail after being arrested for stealing from his father’s Rensselaerville home this past weekend.

BERNE — A change on the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board’s agenda for tonight’s meeting says that the district is prepared to accept the town of Westerlo’s offer to purchase the Westerlo School.

WESTERLO — A Westerlo man was arrested Tuesday night for violating the terms of his probation.

WESTERLO — As of Tuesday night, the town is set to offer the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District $145,000 for the Westerlo School, which it hopes to use as a town hall.

Super Zeh fires up waste-oil furnace plan

RENSSELAERVILLE — The dust has settled since the long-time Democratic highway superintendent was ousted by newcomer Gary Zeh.