Hilltowns

Westerlo Acting Highway Superintendent Dave Pecylak, on the Republican and Conservative lines, is seeking voters’ approval to finish out former superintendent Jody Ostrander’s term, but is being challenged by James Brush on the Democratic line.

A Lamborghini worth more than $200,000 was destroyed in Clarksville when, during a joyride that the Albany County Sheriff described as something out of the street-racing franchise “Fast and Furious,” one of the drivers failed to negotiate a turn and the car wound up in flames on the side of the road. There were no injuries.