Swan Lake, NY – January marked Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, and the Sullivan County Bureau of Fire continued its Countywide commitment to protecting firefighter health through education, prevention, and proactive safety measures.
Monticello, NY – In mid-January, New York State announced the launch of the Enhanced Energy Affordability Program (EEAP), an expansion of the existing Energy Affordability Program (EAP), which provides discounts on electricity and gas costs to eligible residents.
Fallsburg, NY – The Sullivan County Parks, Recreation & Beautification Department is offering American Red Cross Blended Learning: Lifeguard Courses, Lifeguard Recertification Courses, and CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers Recertification Courses!
Throughout March-June 2026, Sullivan County Assistant Recreation Director Fiona Feltman will give these courses in the Fallsburg Jr./Sr. High School Indoor Pool (115 Brickman Rd, Fallsburg).
Wurtsboro, NY – Due to weather-related conditions, the Sullivan O&W Rail Trail Alliance has decided to cancel their 6th Annual SnO&W Snowshoe Walk & Hike that was planned to take place on Sunday, February 1st at 10:00 AM on the historic O&W Rail Trail in the Town of Mamakating. In addition to the forecasted weather conditions, high snow accumulation at the entrance to the trail rendered the planned route impassable.
Liberty, NY – The Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force has made the following arrests:
Hurleyville, NY – Celebrate the spirit of Groundhog Day a day early with an afternoon of live music and light-hearted fun at the Sullivan County Museum on Sunday, February 1, from 2-4 p.m. This special pre-Groundhog Day event – free of charge – will feature an outstanding lineup of local and regional musicians performing a lively mix of rock, country, folk, and rhythm and blues.
The Binghamton office of the National Weather Service, as of Friday, January 23, is predicting upwards of 17 inches of snow to fall across Sullivan County, with even higher amounts forecast for the Wurtsboro and Grahamsville areas.
Monticello, NY – Sullivan County Manager Josh Potosek urges everyone in the County to get ready for this weekend’s snowstorm and very cold temperatures.
Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Department of Motor Vehicles, along with all DMV offices in New York State, will undergo a large-scale system upgrade next month that will require an extended closure.
In February, the New York State DMV is implementing the initial phase of a multi-year project to replace and modernize its aging technology systems. To bring the first part of the new system online, the State is ceasing all DMV operations, including online and the phone system, starting February 13th.
Monticello, NY – Sullivan County Clerk Russell Reeves is advising the public that the County Clerk’s Office will be closed to walk-in business after 12 p.m. on January 21, 2026 due to scheduled technology upgrades. Also, online transactions will not be able to be processed on that date, such as e-recording and e-filing.
Monticello, NY - On January 15, 2026, Sullivan County District Attorney Brian P. Conaty announced that Robert Brown, 63, of Fallsburg was sentenced to seven years incarceration in state prison to be followed by ten years of post-release supervision by Sullivan County Court Judge James R. Farrell upon his convictions for Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree and Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, both class D violent felonies.