The Windham Journal

11/13/2025

Field also faces an attempted murder charge, accused of stabbing another man. That man testified Wednesday: “I didn't know I was stabbed until after they had stopped and walked off, [which was when I] felt that I was stabbed.”

CATSKILL — After a day-and-a-half spent on jury selection, Jeffrey Field's murder trial began with opening statements from the defense and prosecution, and the first two witnesses taking the stand

11/12/2025

The county’s Department of Human Services is in need of volunteers to deliver meals to older residents.

CATSKILL — The county’s Department of Human Services is in need of volunteers to deliver meals to older residents.

11/12/2025

The event started with the Pledge of Allegiance and a brief prayer, before several of the post’s members took to the podium for a speech honoring the men and women who fought on behalf of the United States.

CAIRO — With cold temperatures Tuesday morning, the Cairo Veterans Day ceremony was moved just a short distance away from the original outdoor location to a warmer spot.

11/08/2025

Catskill/Cairo-Durham falls.

CRARYVILLE — The Taconic Hills football team’s successful first year in eight-man will continue for at least another week, with a 38-0 victory over Catskill/Cairo-Durham in Friday’s first-ever Section 2

11/06/2025

Troopers made the arrest Wednesday, police say

PURLING - A Purling man was arrested and charged with arson Wednesday in connection with house fire last month in the town.

11/06/2025

“I feel that the residents of Windham gave me an overwhelming vote of confidence by reelecting me with such a large margin, and I’m humbled and really appreciate it,” Thomas Hoyt says.

WINDHAM — Republican incumbent Town Supervisor Thomas Hoyt held off his newcomer challenger to win a fourth term in the position in the general election Tuesday.

11/06/2025

The town received the maximum amount of a state grant to help construct a new highway garage

HUNTER — The town received the maximum amount of a state grant to help construct a new highway garage last week.

11/05/2025

Republican incumbent candidates claimed victory Tuesday over Democratic newcomers for town supervisor and two seats on the town board.

WINDHAM — Republican incumbent candidates claimed victory Tuesday over Democratic newcomers for town supervisor and two seats on the town board.

10/30/2025

An audio recording was played in court Wednesday during the murder trial of an ex-state trooper and Durham resident from the moments after a high-speed chase on the New York State Thruway ended in a flipped vehicle and the death of an 11-year-old Brooklyn girl.

KINGSTON — An audio recording was played in court Wednesday during the murder trial of an ex-state trooper from the moments after a high-speed chase on the New York State

10/29/2025

The Greene County Legislature presented its preliminary budget Monday night, but the conversation was dominated by questions about the future of the Meals on Wheels program.

10/24/2025

Photos from Thursday's Cairo-Durham game vs. Chatham.

CHATHAM - Chatham girls' soccer took on Cairo-Durham Thursday in the Section 2 Class B tournament quarterfinal and won 2-1 in overtime.

10/24/2025

Cairo-Durham falls.

CHATHAM — The Chatham girls’ soccer team is advancing to the Section 2 Class B tournament quarterfinal after a 2-1 overtime win against Cairo-Durham on Thursday.