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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

News

Highland Falls Police Search For Two Missing Teens HIGHLAND FALLS, N.Y. – The Highland Falls Police Department is searching for two teenagers who were reported missing on Monday. Haley Kaylor, 17, and Matthew Austin, 16, were last seen in the area of Barnstormers in Highlands heading toward Bear Mountain at about 3 p.m., officials said. Austin is a white male standing about 5-feet, 10-inches with brown hair and eyes. He was wearing jeans and a hoodie. Kaylor is a white female standing 5-feet tall with blonde hair and greeneyes. She was last seen wearing dark jeans and a James I. O'Neill High School hoodie. Anyone with information is a…

10/03/2017

News

Hunter Accidentally Shot With Arrow In Mount Hope MOUNT HOPE, N.Y. – One hunter mistook one of his companions for a deer and hit him with an arrow in Mount Hope on Sunday, according to the Times-Herald Record. The incident took place in a wooded area just off of Ledge Road around 7 p.m. The victim was taken to Westchester Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, the Record said. Sunday was the first day of early bow season. Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article.

10/02/2017

News

Kingston Man Admits To Killing Passenger In Newburgh Drunk Driving Crash NEWBURGH, N.Y. – A Kingston man admitted to killing the passenger of his car in a drunk-driving crash in the town of Newburgh last December, according to the Times Herald-Record. James Black, 30, said he was drunk on Dec. 22 when he crashed his 2003 GMC Sierra pickup truck on Quaker Street and killed his passenger, Detrell Pittman. Prosecutors have recommended a sentence of up to 10 years in prison, the Record reported. Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article.

10/02/2017

Schools

Hundreds 'Take Back The Night' At Mount Saint Mary College NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Approximately 200 people participated in Mount Saint Mary's second annual "Take Back the Night" event on Wednesday. The event helps raise awareness of sexual assault and honor those who have been impacted by it. This year's keynote speaker was nurse, mother and activist Brenda Tracy.

10/02/2017

News

Vandals Target Rock Tavern Congregation NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. – The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Rock Tavern was the target of vandalism over the weekend, according to a statement released by Rev. Chris J. Antal. The primary road sign had "Blue Lives Matter" spray painted on it in blue, obscenities were written on a "Veterans for Peace" sign and stole flags that read "Black Lives Matter" and "Refugees Welcome" Antal said on the congregation's website. "The members of the UUCRT certainly took the risk of attack into consideration throughout the long process of discernment the com…

10/02/2017

Weather

Another Warm Workweek Coming For Orange County ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – The cool and crisp fall temperatures from the weekend will give way to warmer, more summer-like weather during the workweek in Orange County. Expect patchy fog and chilly temperatures on Monday and Tuesday during the morning commute. Things are expected to warm up quickly with sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 70s. Wednesday and Thursday will be the warmest days of the week with more sun and highs near 80 degrees. Things will start to cool off a little bit on Friday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.

10/01/2017

Neighbors

Community Rallies Around Newburgh Man's Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Newburgh resident Matthew Roopchandsingh said he was about 6-years-old when he realized he wasn't quite like the other kids. He couldn't run as fast or snap his fingers the same way they could. He would fall out of nowhere. Roopchandsingh was diagnosed Duchene Muscular Dystrophy, a disease that saps the strength from every muscle in his body. He's been fighting back with every fabric of his being ever since. Roopchandsingh is now 23. He's confined to a wheelchair full-time and needs a non-invasive ventilator to help his battered lungs get enough air. He has endured spina…

10/01/2017

Neighbors

Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society Needs Help Finding Missing Dog PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – The Humane Society of Port Jervis/Deerpark is asking for help locating a dog that was reported missing. Ralphie is a Jack Russel/Yorkie mix who was last seen on Mountain Road in Matamoras by the bus garage. Anyone with information is asked to call 570--491-2077.

10/01/2017

Sports

Home Cooking Helps Army Football Snap Two-Game Skid WEST POINT, N.Y. – Maybe all the Army football team needs is to stay a little closer to home this season. The Black Knights remained undefeated at home on Saturday and snapped a two-game losing streak when they defeated UTEP 35-21 on Saturday. “We’re glad to have a victory. I think the guys agree that victories don’t come easy. We had to earn this one tonight," Army Head Coach Jeff Monken said after the game. "UTEP played really well and ran the ball effectively against us, particularly in the first half. We forced them into a lot in the second half and played a lot better on de…

10/01/2017

News

ICYMI: Pro-Communist Tweets By West Point Grad Top Orange County's News ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – It's been a busy week. Get caught up on some of hottest trending stories in Orange County you may have missed. The U.S. Army is investigating a West Point graduate who posted pro-Communist pictures of himself on Twitter. A new coffee shop in Middletown and a fresh Brew Pub in Port Jervis are turning heads and pleasing tastebuds. A multi-vehicle accident on Route 17 in Tuxedo took the life of a female motorcyclist. Two restaurants took the title of DVlicious "Best Pizza" for 2017. The owner of a market in Newburgh was caught trying to burn the building do…

10/01/2017

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