Carmel’s Paladin Center was packed when more than 200 gun aficionados met Wednesday evening to discuss New York’s Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Act and its potential impact on Putnam County. The atmosphere was one of excitement, … Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Putnam County Courier to access this content. Username Password Remember Me   […]

The weatherman is playing scrooge and as a result Saturday’s Holiday on the Lake parade planned for downtown Carmel has been canceled. Forecasters are calling for a soaking rain and organizers of the annual festival met early Friday and decided… Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Putnam County Courier to access this content.

Two teenaged girls who lost consciousness and stopped breathing inside the Putnam Correctional Facility from heroin abuse were revived by jail staff who administered a nasal spray antidote for opioid overdoses. The Putnam Sheriff’s Department report… Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Putnam County Courier to access this content.

Temperatures throughout the region remained above freezing overnight preventing a repeat of Tuesday when a combination of sleet and rain freezing caused havoc for morning commuters. Unlike Tuesday, all schools in Putnam County are open ON TIME … Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Putnam County Courier to access this content.

Superintendent of Schools Tim Conway was on cloud nine Tuesday night after the results of a $38.9 million referendum were announced. By a 110 vote margin, residents approved the proposition. The tally, 635 yes votes to 525 no ballots.Conway, who ear… Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Putnam County Courier to access this content.