2 Women Collected Over $14K In SNAP Benefits They Weren't Entitled To In Sullivan County: Cops
Two Sullivan County women have been arrested after improperly collecting a combined amount of over $14,000 in food assistance benefits, officials said.
Woodbourne resident Ashton L. Clark, 32, and South Fallsburg resident Tahyia S. Chavez, 27, were arrested following investigations by the Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force, Sullivan County officials announced on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Authorities allege that Clark received $12,548 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits that she was not entitled to between April 1, 2022, and Sept. 30, 2024.
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Woman, 35, Accused Of Burglarizing Thompson Home Months Later, Police Say
Months after a Sullivan County home was burglarized, a 35-year-old woman now faces felony charges, police said.
Monticello resident Brittany Neuberger, 35, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 13, in connection with an incident in Thompson in July, New York State Police announced on Thursday, Oct. 15.
According to State Police, the investigation began on Saturday, July 4, when troopers received a report of a burglary that happened at a residence on Dunbar Road in Thompson. Investigators processed the scene and conducted an investigation that ultimately led to Neuberger's arrest, police …
Outdoor Mexican Eatery In Long Eddy To Close — Here's When
A seasonal outdoor eatery near the Sullivan County line known for its burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, and other Mexican-inspired fare is preparing to serve its last meals.
Salsa Shack, located at 13817 Route 97 in Long Eddy, will permanently close after service on Sunday, Oct. 11, the business announced on Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Until then, Salsa Shack will be open Fridays through Sundays from noon until sundown or until food sells out, weather permitting.
In an emotional farewell to customers, the owners said the decision brings an end to a chapter that grew from an i…
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Cases In Sullivan, Ulster Counties
New COVID-19 cases continue to mount in Ulster and Sullivan counties, though neither has seen a new virus-related death in weeks as the second wave continues to rock the region.
In Ulster County, the state Department of Health was reporting that there were 72 new cases reported, with 23 in Sullivan County as a statewide trend of new COVID-19 cases continues to mount.
There are now 489 active COVID-19 cases in Ulster, up from 337 a week ago, with 104 in Sullivan, down from 118.
A total of 141,993 COVID-19 tests have been administered in Ulster since March, resulting in a total of 2,933 posi…
