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ATHENS– A man who was electrocuted and severely burned Wednesday while working on the former Brookes Opera House is expected to survive, officials said Thursday. 

CATSKILL – A Greene County man initially charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting and seriously wounding a woman in January, is waiting for a trial date to be set after he was indicted on assault and weapons charges by a grand jury.

ATHENS– A man was airlifted to Albany Medical Center after being electrocuted Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Antonio Fuentes, Athens Volunteer Fire Department second assistant fire chief said.

HUDSON — A Hillsdale man, who was charged with making a terroristic threat during Sunday's Mass at St. Mary’s/Holy Trinity Church was released Tuesday afternoon after a Columbia County Court judge determined the charge was not eligible for bail.

HUDSON — The Hudson Housing Authority and its development partner Mountco Construction presented the proposed plans for the redevelopment of affordable housing at Bliss Towers and Columbia Apartments in the city at the Common Council meeting Tuesday night.

HUNTER– The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing Thursday on its $1.3 million tentative 2024-25 municipal budget, as well as its water budget.