2023 News Archives

Warren County hires Heather Bagshaw as Director of Tourism Former Greene County Tourism Director hired to lead Warren County agency WARREN COUNTY, NY -- The Warren County Board of Supervisors has hired experienced tourism executive Heather Bagshaw to serve as Warren County's new Director of…

Warren County Soil and Water to host ‘Woodlot Ownership Workshop”   If you own forested property in Warren County, or are thinking about owning a woodlot, Warren…

Warren County ‘Spring Zing’ fish hatchery event returns Open house, clinics, giveaways and more at Warren County Fish Hatchery May 13   WARRENSBURG, NY – After a three-year hiatus, the annual…

CORRECTION OFFICER POSITION -- NEW TEST FORMAT, NO WRITTEN CIVIL SERVICE TEST REQUIRED. As part of a new pilot program, Warren County will be holding an upcoming county Correction Officer exam using a "training and experience" format rather than the traditional written Civil Service exam…

Did you know that 9,500 New York residents are awaiting an organ transplant that could save their life?   The Department of Motor Vehicles staff at Warren County Municipal Center is doing their part to help those who are in need through…

High school job fairs bring 2,100 Warren County students together with employers Students who secure jobs can win prizes from businesses WARREN COUNTY, NY – More than 2,100 high school students from around Warren County were connected with over 50 employers through three summer job fairs…

Warren County accepting applications for Summer Youth Employment Program WARREN COUNTY, NY – Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time for teens to start thinking about their summer jobs. Warren County Department of Workforce Development’s Summer youth Employment Program is returning for…

Warren County reminds residents of burn ban in effect through May 14 Warren County Office of Emergency Services is reminding Warren County residents that New York State’s annual spring “burn ban” is in effect until Saturday, May 14. Spring has been slow to arrive this year thanks to recent…

Warren County is seeking qualified attorneys to apply for the newly created position of Assigned Counsel Administrator.The Administrator plans, oversees and administers the provision of services through the Assigned Counsel Program for Warren County. Responsibilities include coordination and…

WARREN COUNTY, NY -- Warren County Department of Public Works has scheduled two household hazardous waste collection events for 2023, and registration has opened for Warren County residents who would like to get rid of hazardous materials such as cleaners, pesticides and other materials. The first…

SURVEY AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT, BUSINESS INPUT ON FOOD AND YARD WASTE DISPOSAL   Warren County wants to hear your thoughts on the future of disposal of food scraps and yard waste in Warren County.   There are a variety of options for residents and businesses, which could include a…

Warren County's March employee of the month is Kristy Miller, honored for her work ethic and professionalism for the Warren County Administrator's Office as confidential secretary to the county administrator. Kristy has worked for the county for 8 years. Kristy is a member of the county budget…

Happy Mayor Bob Blais Day! The Warren County Board of Supervisors honored our legendary Lake George Mayor on Friday by declaring March 17, 2023 "Mayor Bob Blais Day" as the mayor ends his 52-year run leading the Village of Lake George, leaving as America's longest serving active mayor.  …

An educational salute to a piece of New York State history has arrived in Queensbury for a two-week stay.   The Historical Society of the New York Courts, in collaboration with the New York State Court System, has brought a display to Warren County Courthouse detailing the Lemmon Case, a…

Warren County STOP-DWI urges “Have a Plan” for St. Paddy’s Day Extra patrols will be on the road watching for impaired drivers WARREN COUNTY, NY -- Warren County STOP-DWI Coordinator Monica…