Sullivan County

The Sullivan County Legislature voted today to hire outside counsel after an Ulster County judge found the county in criminal contempt of a temporary restraining order last week.

An Ulster County Judge has found Sullivan County in contempt of a court injunction intended to prevent the removal of residents from a care center.

On Thursday in Sullivan County, New York Supreme Court Justice James Farrell will hear oral arguments on a petition to remove New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the alleged gang rape case at Cornell University.

The Sullivan County Legislature officially voted 5-4 to close the Senior Care Center at Sunset Lake. 4 residents remained on Friday, despite a restraining order to keep the center open.

Kingston-based internet and phone provider Archtop Fiber has now laid more than 210 miles of conduit as part of Sullivan County's largest broadband project yet.

On Monday, Ulster County Judge Kevin Bryant ruled to extend an injunction that says the County must keep the Senior Care Center at Sunset Lake open temporarily.

On Wednesday, New York State Supreme Court Justice, Kevin Bryant, issued a restraining order to halt the closure of the Sullivan County Adult Care Center at Sunset Lake.

Hundreds of families in Sullivan County have gone over a year without child care assistance after funding dried up last July. Officials announced plans to reopen the program, but some are still turning to drastic measures to stay afloat.

Sullivan County and the New York State Department of Health announced on Wednesday the pending closure of the Senior Care Center at Sunset Lake — likely by the end of the year.

A Livingston Manor man died after his pickup truck crashed into a utility pole and ended up in the fast-moving waters of North Callicoon Creek during Wednesday morning’s flooding, according to New York State Police.