It appears that County Executive Kevin Byrne, who ran unopposed four years ago succeeding Mary Ellen Odell, now has a real fight on his hands in his reelection bid. In addition to the Democrats ...

The Putnam County Legislature has approved an undisclosed settlement with the mother of a young woman who hanged herself in a jail cell at the Putnam Correctional Facility in 2015 and died seven ...

This year, Putnam County reached major milestones for our residents, highlighted by a budget that delivers the largest property tax cut in county history and sets the stage for continued progress in ...

In Mahopac on Veterans Day, a parade took place where 97-year-old World War II veteran James DiPelesi marched the entire route assisted by his friends Karin Sampogna and Maryann Capone. More coverage, ...

A new marquee has been installed at the ShopRite Plaza.(Photo by Eric Gross) Motion picture enthusiasts are rejoicing now that a new marquee has been installed outside the ShopRite Plaza in Carmel ...

The Putnam County Land Trust has acquired 44 acres of forest on Bullet Hill Road in Patterson, about three miles south of Camp Herrlich in Patterson. The parcel is now named the Marilyn Gail Caplan ...

A Carmel police officer and his wife escaped their burning home Friday night with only the clothing on their backs when fire enveloped their wood frame dwelling off Seminary Hill Rd. in Carmel.

Employees at the Putnam Sheriff’s Department have filed a federal lawsuit against Putnam County accusing the municipality of underpaying as many as 180 current and former deputy sheriffs, sergeants, ...

The late Robert McMahon, Putnam’s first Commissioner of Emergency Services, stood in the 911 center bearing his name, prior to his untimely passing. (Photo by Eric Gross) It’s been another record year ...

Cold Spring Police came to the rescue of an injured woodchuck and thanks to the officers, the thick woods badger is on its way to recovery. Last Tuesday morning, an officer on patrol was flagged down ...

Forget Premium: Three lucky Lottery tickets have been sold in recent days at a trio of gasoline stations—convenience stores in Putnam County. Two of the winning tickets were sold in the Power Ball ...

Dozens of firefighters from departments in Putnam, Dutchess, Westchester, and Fairfield countries fought a blaze that destroyed a 70-year-old, 1,400-square-foot, wood frame home on Ice Pond Rd. in ...