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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.

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Road Work On East Main In Port Jervis Begins Tuesday Road Work On East Main In Port Jervis Begins Tuesday
Road Work On East Main In Port Jervis Begins Tuesday PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – Extensive road work on East Main Street between Pennsylvania Avenue to Jersey Avenue will begin on Tuesday.  Work is expected to continue on Wednesday.  Motorists should expect delays due to lane closures. 

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News
Crews Demolish Vacant Port Jervis Home Crews Demolish Vacant Port Jervis Home
Crews Demolish Vacant Port Jervis Home PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – Crews knocked down a decaying house in The Acre section of Port Jervis on Friday after it was deemed unsafe, according to the Times Herald-Record.  Mayor Kelly Decker called an emergency meeting of the Common Council, who agreed to knock the structure down. Building official David Rivera said the house was collapsing and infested with bugs, the Record reported.  The city hopes to sell the land, the Record said.  Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article. 

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Police & Fire
Middletown Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 2 Kids In New Jersey Middletown Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 2 Kids In New Jersey
Middletown Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 2 Kids In New Jersey MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – A Middletown man broke into a Wantage Township, N.J. home and sexually assaulted two children last month, according to New Jersey State Police.  Craig Lassiter, 33, broke into the home on Sept. 18 just after 2 a.m. and entered the bedroom of two minors. He then threatened the victims by telling them he had a gun and sexually assaulted them, New Jersey State Police said.  Troopers attempted to stop Lassiter as he fled the scene in a stolen pickup truck.  Working with the New Jersey State Police Fugitive Unit, New York State Police, Nassau and Suffolk County Police Departm…

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Police & Fire
PHOTOS: Two Hospitalized In Newburgh Rollover Accident PHOTOS: Two Hospitalized In Newburgh Rollover Accident
Photos: Two Hospitalized In Newburgh Rollover Accident NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Two people were transported to the hospital after a rollover crash took place on Friday, fire officials said.  The crash took place at the intersection of Broadway and Route 9W. No further details were given. 

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Sports
Middletown Holds Off Port Jervis In OT; Keeps Erie Bell For Fourth Year Middletown Holds Off Port Jervis In OT; Keeps Erie Bell For Fourth Year
Middletown Holds Off Port Jervis In OT; Keeps Erie Bell For Fourth Year PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – Middletown needed a little extra time to hang on to the Erie Bell for the fourth consecutive year, but an overtime field goal sealed a 24-21 win over Port Jervis on Saturday, according to the Times Herald-Record.  The Middies built a 21-0 lead in New York State's oldest rivalry, but the Raiders stormed back to tie the game. Sam Ziak drilled the 18-yard chip shot in overtime to give Middletown the win, the Record reported.  The Middies improved to 3-3 while the Raiders fell to 4-2.  Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article. 

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News
ICYMI: Missing Highland Falls Teens Top Last Week's News In Orange County ICYMI: Missing Highland Falls Teens Top Last Week's News In Orange County
ICYMI: Missing Highland Falls Teens Top Last Week's News In Orange County ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – A lot happened in Orange County last week. Here are some of the week's biggest stories from around town.  Two teens were reported missing from the Highland Falls area. They were later located and returned home safely.  Middletown native Aaron Tveit wowed the Yankee Stadium crowd when he sang the National Anthem prior to the American League Wild Card game.   Warwick's newly remodeled ShopRite has a little something for everybody.  Adam Powers is opening a new location of his popular restuarant, Fetch, in Goshen.  A Port Jervis man pleaded not guilty to sexually assault…

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New Windsor Couple Sentenced In 'Family Ties' Drug Bust New Windsor Couple Sentenced In 'Family Ties' Drug Bust
New Windsor Couple Sentenced In 'Family Ties' Drug Bust NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. – A New Windsor husband and wife both received sentencing on Thursday for their roles in the "Family Ties" drug sweep throughout the area, according to the Times Herald-Record.  Ruben Cruz, 53, will serve up to six years in prison after second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. His wife, Nancy Cruz, 46, was facing stiffer charges but pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drug possession and will be released with time served, the Record said.  The couple was found with more than four ounces of cocaine in their home when it was searched, the Record said.…

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Obituaries
Stephanie Green, 36, Newburgh Native Stephanie Green, 36, Newburgh Native
Stephanie Green, 36, Newburgh Native NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Newburgh native Stephanie Green died on Sunday, Oct. 1. She was 36.  The daughter of Wilbur D. Hancock, Jr. and Toni I. (Elliot) Ebneter, Stephanie was born on Oct. 20, 1980. Stephanie was a Healthcare Aide with Taconic DDSO in New Paltz. A family statement reads: “Stephanie was a caregiver by nature. She had a big heart and was always a person you could depend on”. She will be missed greatly. In addition to her parents, Stephanie is survived by her husband, Eric R. Green; her children: Issiah Hancock, Sade Green and Armani Green; her step-father, Glenn A. Ebneter; her br…

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Port Jervis Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Of Sexually Assaulting A Child Port Jervis Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Of Sexually Assaulting A Child
Port Jervis Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Of Sexually Assaulting A Child PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – A Port Jervis man pleaded not guilty to charges of sexually assaulting a child on Friday, according to the Times Herald-Record.  Robert Mackerley Jr., 42, is facing three counts each of first, second and third-degree rape; four counts of first-degree sexual abuse; nine counts of disseminating indecent materials to minors; one count each of first-, second- and third-degree criminal sexual act, four counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of endangering the welfare of a child, the Record said.  Mackerley remained in Orange County Jail after Judge Nicholas De Rosa…

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Schools
Several Pine Bush Students Treated For Minor Injuries Following Bus Crash Several Pine Bush Students Treated For Minor Injuries Following Bus Crash
Several Pine Bush Students Treated For Minor Injuries Following Bus Crash PINE BUSH, N.Y. – Several Pine Bush students were treated for minor injuries after a school bus crashed into a guardrail on Route 302 on Thursday afternoon. The crash occurred just after 2:30 p.m. near Thompson Ridge. The students on board were evaluated at the scene by EMS and the Pine Bush Volunteer Fire Department. The bus returned to Pine Bush High School where school district nurses evaluated by district nurses, Pine Bush officials said.  Three students were taken to Orange Regional Medical Center by ambulance for evaluation while two others were taken by their parents.  Seven other s…

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