Moriah Nightly News

An agreement has been reached between the US and Iran, though Israel is very concerned.  Plus here at home, an update on the BESS storage unit in Ticonderoga and the potential sale of Whiskey Pig in Moriah.

President Trump halts the order to continue the Iranian air campaign while here at home a town board meeting is overrun with questions on renewable energy.

The war in Iran may be on the verge of resuming as midterm elections pickup, including those in our region. Plus strong jobs numbers nationally ahead of local town board meetings here at home.

Israel hit Iran over the weekend defying President Trump's request to not do so as the elusive search for peace by the US drags on. Russia weighs its own options for ending the conflict in the Ukraine, plus here at home the midterms are heating up, both nationally and in our region.

At the close of the week, tensions remain over how to bring the war in Iran to a close. A Zoning board meeting was held in Ticonderoga. Plus, remembering the heroes who landed at Normandy 81 years ago, noting that freedom isn't always free.

The House voted this afternoon in favor of a war powers resolution to end the Iran War, as Israel presses on into Lebanon. Plus, questions over renewable energy here at home will fuel public meetings over the next week.

It remains unclear whether a permanent deal with Iran can ever be reached, while here at home leaders react to the budget deal passed on the NY State level. Not to mention more locally, all kinds of "deals" about how to spend your money.

The President appears unphased by upcoming midterms and promises a deal is soon at hand, while NY State finally passes its budget, and the ongoing debate around our region over renewable energy projects.

The debate over what to do on the Iran issue drags on, as concerns over Russia grow in Europe. Plus, here at home a contentious meeting raises questions among Ticonderoga citizens about government transparency, and here in Moriah the vote on a new fire station edges closer.

We return from vacation, examining the headlines around the nation and here at home during our absence, including Rededication 250, the Iran War, and here at home, the Ticonderoga BESS meeting and updates on the state of the Port Henry firehouse vote.

Summarizing, reporting and analyzing the weeks top headlines from a high stakes meeting between the world's top leaders to a high stakes meeting here at home. This and more on tonight's Moriah Nightly News.

Ticonderoga meeting cancelled to discuss moratorium on lithium battery storage units citing overoccupancy and the New York State Open Meetings Law. 

As the President is in China for a high-steaks summit, things here at home are equally as heated.

The Iran cease-fire is on life support, NY state may have passed a budget and here in our region we continue to follow many of the headlines including the proposed BESS lithium battery storage systems installation and talk of a new firehouse in Port Henry. All this and more on tonight's Moriah Nightly News!

Peace talks continue as the Iran War looks for a permeant solution as the midterms approach. The Russians attacked Ukraine, plus here at home the National Day of Prayer and updates from around our region as we head into the weekend,

The President halts "Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz as a deal to end the war sems far less likely. Israel hit Lebanon for the first time in almost a month, and here at home a controversial proposal in our own backyard.

The ceasefire in Iran is ever so shaky with new drone attacks on the UAE, the economic toll heats up as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, and here at home the APA asks for an extension on the howitzer case hearing. Plus, what's ahead this weekend for events around the region

The Moriah News on this first of May 2026. A developing story on repositioning of troops, after questions over Iran and the King's speech. Plus headlines across the state and our own Essex County communities.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 29 2026. A state visit and Congressional Address by King Charles III, Iran seems to be desperate to get its oil moving, plus a very busy day here at home.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 27th 2026. An assassination attempt on the President's life over the weekend raise questions about Secret Service protocol, Governor Kathy Hochul seeks to continue her housing agenda, and locally tough decisions are made at a beloved worship site.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 24th 2026. Negotiations in the Middle East seem to be at a standstill, along with plans for a long term budget in Albany. Plus, coverage of local events around our region.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 22nd 2026. A renewed cease-fire sparks hopes for lasting peace while tensions remain high. Plus some exciting events happening around our region as spring is in the air.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 20th 2026. As the cease-fire in Iran draws to a close very soon, questions swirl over a possible deal or a return to fighting. Plus, campaign finance reporting for the NY-21 congressional race and much more around our region.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 17th 2026 Negotiations continue to be "up in the air" to bring the conflict in the Middle East to a close as talks of peace could still fall through. Plus locally there is good news for our athletes and students looking for summer employment.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 15th 2026 The naval blockade is in full effect, a second round of peace talks is in the mix, Europe scrambles, and the Pope and Trump continue to their war of words.

The Moriah Nightly News on this April 13th 2026 Peace talks with Iran fall apart over the weekend, the Pope and the President continue to have words and much more around the state and our region.

The Moriah Nightly News for April 10, 2026 recapping major stories for the week both around the world and here at home.

The Moriah Nightly News for April 8, 2026 with the war in Iran in a cease-fire, Ukrainian forces in multiple theaters, Congressional races at home, and a missing boat returned home.

The Iran war, NY governor race and more around the region. Plus Easter coverage 2026.

A lot of news on this episode with the war in Iran, No Kings Protests, a landmark Supreme Court decision and much more.

In this edition of the Moriah Nightly News, we continue to follow the ongoing war in Iran, the New York race for the 21st congressional district and local coverage of Holy Week festivities.

The Moriah Nightly News broadcast for March 27, 2026. The situation in the Middle East intensifies. Plus, extensive coverage on the NYS Forward Grant for the Town of Moriah.

March 25th edition of the Moriah Nightly News.

First episode of the Moriah Nightly News with some thoughts on the Middle East and things in our own community.