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No. 4 Men’s Soccer Team Puts Together Back-to-Back Double-Digit Wins
No. 6 Women’s Soccer Team Gets Seventh-Consecutive Win
$20,000 for the Genesee County Youth Bureau and $10,000 for the City of Batavia Youth Bureau
Seven Terrifying Attractions Combine for Thrilling Haunts in 2018
Protect Children from Lead Poisoning Public Health Column
Central Avenue murderer receives 20 years to life * Carjacking with police chase and crash in the city land a Rochester resident in lock up * Jackson Ave man jailed without bail for bringing drugs to BJ’s
Zambito deemed Wilson a danger to the community and sentenced him to a minimum of 20 years in prison and a maximum of life
The Elba Central School District’s Board of Education has named three finalists for the district’s next Superintendent
A reported carjacking at the Kwik Fill on Jackson Street this morning led to a wild car chase through city streets
P.W. Minor appears to be on unsure footing * Vine Street woman busted for drugged driving * Batavia man locked up after immediately violating court order
The show is scheduled for Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at the Richard C. Call Arena in Batavia, NY.
Driver Drew Monti captured six wins on the card, including four straight from races two through five, to vault himself back into the lead for the dash driving title at Batavia Downs.
Volleyball Cougars Sweep Two Opponents in Pod Play at Erie * No. 7 Women’s Soccer Team wins Sixth Straight * No. 4 Men’s Soccer Team Notches Fourth Shutout in Last Five Starts
Tammy Conrad Wickens, Sara Barr, Scott Hemer, John Polonius and Connor Latimer were inducted into the Hall of Fame Sept. 22 at the Richard C. Call Arena.
A multitude of fans turned out in to witness of Foiled Again, the richest Standardbred of all time, compete at Batavia Downs one last time.
Buffalo wins big against Minnesota * Crash in Arcade leads to arrest for woman nearly three times over the legal limit * LeRoy Police Department is investigating a case of animal cruelty
GCC Athletics Hall Of Fame Ceremony Set for Sept. 22
Sunday, November 18, 2018 4:00 PM
Despite a heavy downpour early in the card, the track set up quickly and two lifetime and two seasonal marks were set during the evening in the NYSS races.
Vigil for Albion family members killed in Alabama * Resident with repeat DWI arrests in Wyoming County issued prison term * Van Detta Stadium receiving a grand goodbye
“Each of us owes our local veterans a tremendous debt of gratitude for their service and sacrifice to defend the values and freedoms we hold dear,” – Hawley
Volleyball Cougars’ Comeback Stunning
Tragedy strikes former Albion family in Alabama Stabbing * Police respond to multiple disturbance calls on State Street * Batavia’s Van Detta Stadium receiving a grand goodbye
Mother and daughter from Albion killed in stabbing down south * Collins announces plans to continue campaigning for re-election * BOLO issued for suspect in Basom larceny
Nominations should be submitted on or before October 5, 2018
Shop fire in Darien with structure deemed a total loss * Collins camp is remaining quiet about his renewed run * City Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants tomorrow
Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How. Public Health Column
They were successful on all fronts. The varsity girls won 3-0 against Alexander and the varsity boys won 4-1 against Attica.
Collins to keep name on November ballot while facing federal charges * Orleans County Rapist receives two decade prison sentence * Violent assault leads to lengthy prison sentence for an Albion man
Trustees Meet and Greet New Employees and Student Trustee
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 7 p.m. ~ Genesee Community College
No. 2 Men’s Soccer Team Drops to Nassau
For the second time in three weeks, Validus Deo laid claim to being the best pacer in western New York
Cougars Split First Two Matches Before Heartbreaking Third
Bakery burglar in Batavia is behind bars * A homeless Batavia man arrested for choking an individual * Accident on Walnut Street leads to drug arrest for a city woman
Fatal Livingston County crash victim is identified * Taxes could be going down in the Town of LeRoy, with a cut to their ambulance service * Batavia blows out Letchworth/Warsaw
Boating accident in Alden leaves two dead * Unconventional landing at the county airport * Governor Cuomo is a step closer to his third term in office
Batavia City, LeRoy and Pavilion School Districts receive part of $2 billion statewide investment to upgrade educational technology
Starting on Wednesday (Oct. 3) and continuing through the end of the meet, all purses will be raised by 10 percent across the board.
GCC Soccer Teams Both Record Third Shutouts of the Season
Melodies Major (Art Major-Hilarious) left a lasting impression on the locals by setting a new track record
The Genesee County Cornell Cooperative Extension Board of Directors has selected Christopher Crawford as their Executive Director to lead the 100 year old organization.
New director named for County’s Cornell CO-OP * Dual murder victims found in Hamlin ID’d * Republicans formulating plans to remove Collins from the ballot
Friday, September 21, 2018 and Saturday, September 22, 2018
Saturday, September 15, 2018 the Byron-Bergen soccer teams, all six of them, will take to the field for their annual fundraiser to benefit the Wilmont Cancer Institute.
Assemblyman Hawley announced there are still six more spots available to sign up for this year’s Patriot Trip to Washington D.C. from September 20 – September 23, 2018
Join us on Saturday, September 15th at Alexander Fire Hall for lunch and a rally
Cougar Volleyball Team Stuck at Seventeen against Reigning Region Champs
“The governor didn’t think of our communities’ safety, he is just thinking of how to get extra votes,” – Hawley
Chautauqua County Woman indicted for fatal Darien hit and run * Dual homicide in Hamlin has deputies seeking help in investigation * South Swan Street man jailed for assault
Batavia native Rebecca Messina will join the company’s executive leadership team as global Chief Marketing Officer.
The Batavia Downs track record for 2-year-old pacing colts is 1:54.2 and that standard is definitely in danger of going down.
Double homicide discovered in Hamlin * LeRoy Schools add to their Resource Officer program * Senator Razenhofer secures $72K for Genesee County public libraries
Focus Power somehow shook loose and out-paced everyone to the wire to win the $10,500 Open pace at Batavia Downs on Saturday afternoon.
No. 1 Men’s Soccer Team Earns Split at Bichy Tournament
LeRoy crash ends with a Buffalo woman behind bars * Walmart shoplifters arrested in possession of drugs in Batavia * Water out on Walnut Street in the City
Empire Earl N came from far back to brush down the lane and win the $10,000 Open Handicap trot in the fastest mile of his life on Friday evening (Sept. 7) at Batavia Downs.
Local newsman takes job as marketing director of GCEDC * House Ethics Committee looking at Congressman Collins conduct * Horse race down Cedar Street in Batavia
Food Trucks, Music and Fall Activities PLUS Flash Sale is Extended
Amada Tool expansion would create 17 new jobs as part of $8.8 million capital investment in manufacturing facility in city of Batavia
Company will receive $100,000 loan from Revolving Loan Fund
Suspect in summertime murder in the city remains in custody * Funding for DWI program dips as arrests remain steady * Muckdogs GM says he won’t return next season
Bergen man faces indictment for alleged sexual abuse of children * Hit and run investigation in Batavia ends with a Tennessee man behind bars * Batavia man accused of forcible touching
Saturday September 15th from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm. This program is FREE!!
The grant money will be used to purchase data collection instruments for 7th through 12th grade science classes and to bolster the newly established agriculture program
The Batavia High School Class of 1988’s Class Reunion is scheduled for September 21st and 22nd, 2018.
Priceless Historic Places, Organizations and Assets in the Spotlight Sept. 7-16, 2018
Amada Tool expansion would create 17 new jobs as part of $8.8 million capital investment in manufacturing facility in city of Batavia
Albion man behind bars for overdose death of his wife * 10 arrested at 5 Finger Death Punch * GCEDC considering incentives for Six Flags and Amada Tool
Currently Springsteen is 10th in points to make that final with 100 while Hitman Hill is sitting behind him in 12th with 75.
The Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants September 5, 6 and 7 from approximately 9am to 3pm in the areas north of West Main Street and west of Bank Street.
Construction of new $1.4 million bridge complete
The 39th annual Batavia Downs Labor Day driver’s bicycle race took place on Monday (Sept. 3)
Bye-Bye Bed Bath and Beyond in Batavia * DWI Crackdown in LeRoy leads to Leandra’s Law arrest * Deputies make drunk driving arrest in Darien accident
Walmart Nabs 2 would-be shop lifters, DWI crackdown continues for Labor Day, Muckdogs Win
In four starts in the top trot class this year at the Downs, Icanflylikeanangel has not been worse than second
Race features eight of the top drivers at the Downs competing in a race on bicycles
Star athlete returns to the Van Detta Stadium after a tumultuous summer * An accused child predator in Albion is slated to go to trial * Two Orleans County Women accused of Fraud
New Shows and Exhibits Announced
GCC Women’s Soccer Team Bows to No. 10 MCC
“The Traveling Ghost” by Ryan Gustman Artist Reception: September 20, 2018 6-8pm
Governor open to hearing opinions on legal pot * Fight with lawmen on the Rez lands a woman in lock up * Troopers arrest Trio of Medina women for Welfare Fraud
He is a 1998 graduate of Albion High School, Albion, N.Y.
In the first $58,000 division, Winning Shadow broke two long standing Batavia Downs track records.
Friday, August 31 – 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Muckdogs management says the team should return next season * Three arrested for allegedly stealing scrap metal from an address in Darien * Two illegal immigrants busted with meth and heroin in Warsaw
Attica man behind bars for alleged Child sex abuse in Perry * Hawley continues to call out Cuomo for failing to address Thruway signs * Local Law Enforcement continue crackdown through Labor Day
The sixth of eight stops by the New York Sire Stakes occurs Wednesday afternoon at Batavia Downs
Impaired Driving Crackdown runs August 17 – September 3
Gov. Cuomo pledged to remove the blue I Love-NY signs from across New York’s Thruway system by summer’s end
Woman arrested in Albion with a stolen loaded weapon * Orleans County man in lock up for alleged threats of terrorism * Heat Advisory going into effect for the surrounding areas.
Hidden Mischief is a program designed to raise awareness of drug concealing techniques and everyday items commonly re-purposed for drug use.
Fatal boating accident at Point Breeze * Darien Lake Rap Concert nets 15 for GCSO * Muckdogs win two in a row, honor a Batavia baseball broadcaster
BZ Glide took the most direct path to victory Friday night
Batavia crash claims life of Medina Woman * Four way being added to dangerous intersection in Oakfield * Quality night sleep for a man biking across the country
It’s time to release the hounds at Batavia Downs!
Florida man accused of using kitchen cutlery to attack two brothers in Middlebury * Plea could lead to possible prison time for an Orleans County Attorney * Funding for the Genesee County Airport announced
Finch allegedly used a butcher’s knife and a meat cleaver in last week’s attack
(WCCHS) will now be offering a non-narcotic pain management option for our patients on the Labor and Delivery Unit.
Enjoy Letchworth State Park’s annual Summer Farewell Festival on Sunday, September 2nd 2018
Bergen woman behind bars for bad babysitting * Pembroke resident arrested after allegedly fleeing from a crash in Batavia * Alabama accident ends in arrest for an Alden man
Central Ave murder suspect accepts plea deal * GOP Leaders extend selection process for picking Congressman Collins replacement * Muckdogs bested by the Black Bears
U.S. Air Force Airman Eric J. Nelson graduated from basic military training
The City of Batavia Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants on August 22nd
Albion man accused of sexually abusing a child * Republicans looking to replace Congressman Collins meet in Batavia * Three arrested at Miranda Lambert Concert
Tuesday, August 21st, 2018, from 7AM to 5PM
All three were issued appearance tickets for Darien Town Court on September 4th.
Board of Trustees Hear 10-Year Summary of the Genesee Promise Plus Summer Scholarship Program
Letchworth State Park Celebrates Stone Tool Craftsman Show
Driver Drew Monti and trainer JD Perrin teamed up to put on a show Staurday night (Aug.18) winning five races on the 10 race card.
Another Black Bear appearance in Alabama * LeRoy man arrested for Unlawful Imprisonment * Cuomo isn’t backing down from President Trump
Two longtime Batavia Downs regulars put up big numbers on Friday night
Hit and Run in Batavia under investigation * Troopers arrest Clarence man for leaving infants in a parking lot * Muckdogs Announce 2018 Youth Baseball Clinic
Orleans County man arrested over twice the legal limit after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident in Leroy.
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty sadly announces the passing of a Sheriff’s K9
Drug related activity that’s endangering children reported by BPD * Homeless man in the City behind bars for allegedly beating mercy medics * Mechanical failure pushes back road work in Batavia
Batavia man accused of breaking and entering then fleeing Police * Batavia woman arrested for allegedly using drugs in front of three children
This Friday will feature the best trotters on the grounds vying in Open I, II and III classes.
Tracy Avenue milling is postponed until Monday, August 20th due to mechanical breakdown
Liberty Street will be closed from Central Ave. to Pringle Ave. to all through traffic for a street repair. The repair will start at 8:00 am.
New city manager makes his introduction * Cuomo criticized for bashing MAGA slogan * Road work continues throughout the city
GOP chairs set up process to replace Collins in upcoming election * Brothers fight off attacker in Wyoming County home invasion * Milling on Tracy Ave planned to start tomorrow
Genesee County GOP Chair Richard Siebert thinks his local Assemblyman in Batavia fits the bill the best
Two brothers were attacked by an intruder at their Middlebury residence
Thursday, August 16th, 2018, from 7AM to 5PM, Tracy Avenue in the City of Batavia will experience construction delays and lane reductions for cold milling of pavement.
Council names New City Manager for Batavia * Chautauqua County woman arrested for DWI after fatal hit and run in Darien * Republicans coming to Batavia to talk future of the 27th Congressional District race
In recognition of National 8/11 Day on Aug. 11, National Fuel reminds homeowners and professional contractors to Call Before You Dig
East Ave from Ross to Clinton Street will experience construction delays and lane reductions for the cold milling of the pavement, August 14 -16 from 7 AM to 7 PM
Shawn Gray had the night of his life on Saturday (Aug. 11) as he won seven of the 12 races he drove at Batavia Downs.
Fatal hit and run following Darien Lake concert ends in arrest * City Council expected to welcome a New City Manager tonight * Collins halts re-election bid in the face of federal charges
New City Manager in Batavia to receive Council vote on Monday night * Updates to Ellicott Station as developers deal with funding requirements * Board of Elections reminds residents of upcoming primaries
Congressman Collins accused of using campaign funds to pay for legal battle * One car crash in Alabama leads to arrest of Oakfield man * Livingston County Sheriff’s office alerting of a reported scam
Church patrons in Batavia targeted by intoxicated Tennessee driver * Threats in Pavilion land a Depew man in lock up * Collins continues push for reelection amid serious charges
Republican Congressman Chris Collins has been charged along with his son Cameron and the son’s future father-in-law, with insider trading
A car apparently ended up in flood like conditions on Main Street in LeRoy
Kathy Hochul switches her support after being backed by the NRA * Bears spotted in Corfu and Pembroke * WBTA alumni named to the New York Penn League Hall of Fame
Track officials at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel announced today that racing for Sunday (Aug. 12) has been cancelled, pending New York Gaming Commission approval.
Family pets rescued from a mobile home fire in Pavilion * Pembroke man jailed for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman * Bail raised on Batavia teen accused of stabbing his classmate
Richmond Avenue will be closed from Redfield Ave. to Woodrow Rd to all through traffic for a street repair
Star athlete for the Blue Devils jailed for allegedly stabbing his teammate * LeRoy resident jailed for stalking and forcible touching * Ransomville man arrested for harassing young girls in Batavia
Police identify two suspects in thruway pursuit in Batavia * GCEDC OKs nearly a half million dollars in incentives for a Solar energy farm * Possible Senior Center at the planned Healthy Living Campus
$6 million project would generate 4MW of renewable energy
Fatal farm accident in Wyoming County * GCASA will open the area’s first Methadone clinic this month * Felons use feces to harass employees at the Attica Correctional Facility
Entrepreneurship and Fashion Design are New Certificate Options
The County’s first methadone clinic starting treatment this month * Woman arrested after Car versus Pedestrian accident in Oakfield * Park Road resident busted for banging up parked cars in Batavia
Person of interest in custody for murder on Liberty Street * Former Billy Goats Bar closing slated after Tuesday night special * Work on Vine Street begins Monday
The Department is not releasing the person’s identity at this time due to the very active nature of this investigation.
Oakfield man accused of underage rape * LeRoy resident jailed for felony weapon’s charge * GCSO Host First Teen Academy at Byron-Bergen High School
The event starts at 8 p.m. tonight in front of Chap’s Elba Diner
Investigators identify homicide victim in the city * Hamlin man killed in Orleans County rollover crash * Muckdogs tie up series with Staten Island
Deputies say 40 year old Kevin Lupiani of Medina failed to stop at a stop sign
Officers requested EMS to respond however the victim succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
Batavia Police called to bust up a brawl on Walnut Street * Tractor Trailer rollover in Pavilion lands Driver in the hospital * Medina woman faces drug charges following a crash in Stafford
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Serving Gaming & Hotel Guests
A band of state-bred sisters will be invading Batavia Downs on Wednesday afternoon July 25
Wroblewski apparently admitted to possessing heroin and additional hypodermic needles
Buell Street will be closed on 7/24 from 7:30 am – noon
Corrections Officer in Albion accused of attempted rape * South Swan Street woman jailed without bail for assault with an ashtray * State Street woman jailed without bail after bolting from Batavia police
72nd season of racing at the oldest lighted harness track in America starts on Monday evening July 23
No leads in search for a man considered armed and dangerous * Drunk driving in Darien lands a Wayne County woman in lock up * Bergen beating leads to arrest for a Warsaw woman
Police investigate human bone found in Batavia * Batavia woman busted for allegedly stealing from her employer * NYS AG calling to ban flavored tobacco
The soccer camp for both boys soccer and girls begins July 23 and runs through July 27
A portion of the bill restricts those who are 18 to 21 from serving alcohol, which is contrary to current state law.
Investigators trying to explain exotic animal abandoned in the city * Woman arrested in Geneseo traffic stop ID’d by LCSO * Muckdogs sweep Williamsport
Visitors will see a multitude of changes made by the track to improve the racing product and enhance the wagering value.
Search for armed suspect on-going in Livingston County * Vacant building in Batavia temporarily home to a four foot gator * Muckdogs cut down Crosscutters for second night in a row
On Thursday, July 19th, 2018, Margaret Place in the City of Batavia will be closed to all through traffic.
Longtime Owner of the Pok-A-Dot has passed * East Main Street man Jailed on sex abuse charges * Disturbance on Dellinger lands resident behind bars
Town of Alexander will receive a $2.7 million loan and a $2.2 million grant and Town of Oakfield will receive a $236,000 loan and a $691,000 grant
This year’s campaign will be held from Saturday, July 14, 2018 to Monday, August 13, 2018.
Alleged Arby’s Robber indicted * Wyoming County woman arrested under Leandra’s Law * Bank Street man busted for cocaine in LeRoy
He stopped at Adam Miller Toy and Bicycle in Batavia this morning
The 2018 live harness racing meet kicks off on Monday, July 23rd and will host legs of the NYSS on the first two nights of the season.
Heat Advisory with Hazardous Weather on the horizon * Animal cruelty leads to arrest in Batavia * BCD students afforded free lunch
Cleanup complete next to Superfund site in the city * Drug Task force arrest alleged drug dealer from LeRoy * Two sex offenders in Batavia jailed for failing to register
GCC also proved to be the most consistently-scoring college of all the nine Region-III teams.
GCEDC board unanimously approved providing $10,000 for a feasibility study to determine uses for the Batavia City Centre site
The combined projects are anticipated to create 20 new jobs and approximately $7.6 million in capital investment.
City applying for study to possibly expand Falleti Ice Arena * Tense moments for teens following report of a handgun in Austin park * Muckdogs even up series in second game against the Tigers
July 25th, August 22nd and September 26th from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Correction Officer Norman T. Itjen, a 25-year veteran of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, retired this week
Downtown Projects approved to share $10 MIL handed out by the State * Elba man facing list of felonies accused of raping a child repeatedly * Muckdogs lose first of three against the Tigers
Driver hospitalized after being pinned under truck in rollover near GCC * Tops shoplifters in Batavia identified by city police * Alleged spitting and trespassing land a Bethany man in lock up
May 28 – August 4, 2018 Recognition Matters @ GCC
Albion teen behind bars for attempted murder * Black Bear’s being spotted in Genesee County * Governor Cuomo rallying on reproductive rights
Troopers out of SP Albion arrested Jessica R. Schofield, 29 of Albion, NY for petit larceny.
Pop Rock Group Reunites for Special One Night Only Event
Fire destroys century old Stumblin’ Inn in Elba * Byron resident busted for DWI after accident on Lyman Road * Muckdogs look to take series with State College
GCC Athletic HOF Set to Induct Five this Fall * Three GCC Summer Athletic Camps Accepting Applicants * Baseball Cougars Land Pitching-Ace Cole * Clingerman Solidifies Women’s Lacrosse Defense as Newest Signee
AC issues disrupt residents during heat wave at nursing home in Batavia * Shoplifters apparently planning a surf and turf busted by BPD * Raffle season returns for the Rotary Club of Batavia
Encourages students to read all summer long
The 2012 Byron-Bergen grad enrolled at GCC with plans to earn a degree in Human Services
Arts and Nature come together in Grand Style
Recognition Matters @ GCC
Security being added following theft from the Peace Garden * Erratic operator arrested on Redfield Parkway * Muckdogs to play double header after rain suspension
Local funeral director Michael Tomaszewski is replacing urns stolen from the Peace Garden
The Office for the Aging is air-conditioned and is open to any older adult, age 60 and over.
Crash in Elba sends three to the hospital * Eight concert goers arrested at Logic show * Heat Advisory goes back into effect today
“It is a true gift to have a sense of patriotism and it will forever be our responsibility to remember the brave men and women who made our country what it is today.” – Hawley
Trio from Buffalo busted for trying to take ATVs in Darien * Lyndonville man arrested for sexual abuse * Batavia Muckdogs win their second series of the season
Road Rage with weapon lands Liberty Street man behind bars * Stolen wallet sends city man to County jail * Flags across New York are at half-staff in memory of State Trooper
Stall applications must be received by the track no later than Friday (July 6).
Seize the day with a guided kayak tour of DeWitt Lake on Saturday July 21st!
Family activities, live music, food and fun return to Batavia, NY
Invites members of the public to share concerns and ideas
Rekindle reported at dump off of Transit Road * Heat Advisory remains in effect until this evening * Muckdogs win while away against West Virginia
This special enforcement detail will begin on Saturday, June 30, 2018, and run through Thursday, July 5, 2018.
Intense Heat Advisory in effect over the Weekend * Hilton woman facing felony DWI in Darien for driving drunk with an infant * Troopers start crack down on drunk and drugged driving this weekend
Marino Commits to Cougar Softball Program
The Office for the Aging is air-conditioned and is open to any older adult, age 60 and over. Come and cool off in the Senior Center lobby, TV room, and/or activity rooms.
Never approach, surround or corner a bear, Use Noise to Scare away Bears, Never Run from a Bear
Budget cuts being dealt with at Notre Dame High School in Batavia * County Development Center seeking a new communications director * GLOW region going under an intense Heat Advisory this weekend
Tabelski recently appointed Director of Batavia Development Corporation
Principal Bianco said the school received notice of the cuts on April 30th.
The bill would prevent businesses owned by citizens of the People’s Republic of China from accessing all assistance offered by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
“Our state agencies and departments are already working at full capacity to help law-abiding citizens and to think Gov. Cuomo is pushing them to the wayside to help illegals is deeply regrettable,” – Hawley
Redfield community practicing patience with Pillar repairs * PA resident jailed after repeatedly lying to lawmen about his ID * Collaboration coming together for a teen center in the city
“Any violation of the First Amendment is counter to the values our nation was founded upon and I applaud today’s monumental decision.” – Collins
The band will be at the Stuart Steiner Theater at GCC beginning at 7 p.m. this evening
When signed into law, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will develop and maintain a registry to collect data regarding the incidence of certain cancers in firefighters.
Lawmen’s request for MRAP moves along as Redfield Pillars repair remains on the table at council meeting * Muckdogs complete their first sweep of the season * Genesee County RTS bus system cashes in big from NYS
New York State Police in Warsaw continue to investigate the 38-year-old missing person case of James Dean Knox.
Farmer’s Market Checks for Veterans to be Distributed at the Downtown Batavia Public Market on Friday, July 6th
Bipartisan bills focus on treatment and recovery, prevention and education, additional resources to protect our communities, and fighting fentanyl
Five women accused of riotous behavior in Batavia * Scammers pulling heart strings and purse strings in Attica * Muckdogs win pitchers’ duel and look for series sweep tonight
Long-term Partnership with Forest Productions Continues Outstanding Results
Batavia man behind bars after violently hurling a beer bottle at victim * Accident in Alexander leads to charges for a young woman * Muckdogs win while away
Special stage adaptation of “Sneaky Weasel,” by author Hannah Shaw, performed by fourth-graders.
Batavia drug dealer/arsonist will serve at least five years in prison * Fatal train collision claims the life of a Middlebury woman * Batavia man being held for theft at Walmart in Warsaw
This examination is being held to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies as they occur.
Troopers identified the deceased as 50 year old Janette M. Moore of Middlebury, NY.
Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) voted for the 2018 Farm Bill that will strengthen and grow the Western New York dairy economy
Cougar Soccer Program Leads Academic All-Region Student-Athletes from GCC
DA says new laws and investigative evidence is overwhelming his current size staff * Local Drug Task Force busts a Ross street resident for drugs * Cuomo demands info on immigrant children house in NY
Students Save Thousands of Dollars in Tuition with SUNY Transfer Credit
Productive session for New York’s farmers as Legislature’s work ends for the year
FASNY strongly urges NYers not to use sparkling devices
BDC board need not look far for their newly named director * Phony Prize checks being reported by Batavia Police * DA Office looking for more assistance
He is a 2017 graduate of Churchville Chili High School, Churchville, N.Y.
Two jailed for allegedly selling balloons filled with Nitrous Oxide.
Rachael Tabelski to take position of Economic Development Director of the Batavia Development Corporation
Saturday, June 23 in the parking lot of 5130 E. Main Street in Batavia.
Exciting Conclusion to GCC’s 50th Anniversary
Lawmen identify woman struck by van in fatal Livonia accident * Pembroke incident with a weapon lands a Corfu man in lock up * Cuomo planning to sue the fed over immigration policy
“It is truly disappointing that some of our downstate colleagues do not share our priorities of making life easier for our nation’s heroes, our veterans…” Hawley said
Statewide paranormal trail receives recognition at Rochester-based PRSA award ceremony
GCC Sleep Tech Program Offers Tips to Avoid Sleep Deprivation
Tour downtown businesses, try local products, and see what it’s all about.
New York looks into legalizing pot as opponents blow smoke * Sex offender with a past in Pavilion is arrested for continued sex crimes in the southern tier * Pro Baseball is back in Batavia rain or shine
Suspect previously convicted of Forcible Touching in June of 2015 in Pavilion.
37 year old Morey Ground Jr. of Basom was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the collision.
Troopers identify driver in fatal one car crash in Alabama * Domestic in LeRoy involving a hammer lands an upstate man behind bars * Paving operations pick up on Lehigh Avenue in the city today
During the fire investigation it was learned that the fire stemmed from a domestic incident between the female that lived in the lower apartment and her boyfriend.
June 18th and 19th Lehigh Avenue will be closed to between Ellicott Street and Creek Road from 7 AM and 5 PM.
The Genesee Valley Educational Partnership (BOCES) and Byron-Bergen School District also renewed their commitments to keep SRO’s on campus.
School Alumni added as Lawmen in local schools * Tense few minutes as city fire crews clear a Maple Street house Fire * 13 years for former Brockport kindergarten teacher
Attica Police discovered that Kubala had never registered her address as required by law since 2015
Hawley – “Gov. Cuomo is using state employees as campaign workers to register recently paroled felons to vote. Absolutely outrageous.”
Genesee County drug arrests to report * Hawley blasts Cuomo and Gov’t Elitists, calls for spending oversight * Batavia’s Family Video slated to close
Roadwork originally planned for today has been rescheduled for Monday, June 18th, 2018 due to weather conditions.
GCC’s Board of Trustees approved a $40.15 million budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year beginning September 1
Saturday, June 23 9am – 12pm Parking Lot of 5130 E. Main St. Batavia
Council hears request for M-RAP and approves additional cameras for Police * Batavia woman found with drugs after getting pinched for shoplifting * Paving work may pick up on Lehigh Ave today
Genesee County Highway Superintendent Tim Hens installed as 2018-2019 President-elect of the National Association of County Engineers
Byron-Bergen Jr./Sr. High School held their first FFA Awards ceremony since restarting an agriculture program after an absence of almost 50 years.
The water will be turned off on North Spruce Street from Lown Street to the North end and all of Evergreen Drive.
Fire sparks at the same Bergen duplex twice in one night * Cuomo rallying lawmakers towards a so-called “red flag” gun bill * Hilton High School mourning the loss of a student
City of Batavia Firefighters “Fill the Boot” to benefit MDA Friday, June 15th 8 am – 2 pm
Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 14th from 5 – 7 pm at City Hall in the Council Board Room
Wednesday, June 13th and Thursday, June 14th, 2018 Lehigh Avenue in the City of Batavia will be closed to all through traffic.
Local lawmen renew request for an armored vehicle * Man jailed for using a rock as a weapon to intimidate a 7-Eleven Clerk * Batavia man arrested for alleged choking incident in town
“From making sure our veterans and members of our military have the resources they need, to investing in our region’s water and energy infrastructure, many priorities of Western New Yorkers are taken care of in this bill.” – Collins
Push for more surveillance of Batavia streets * Alexander resident busted for drugged driving in Bethany * Perry Police report one of their easiest drug arrests
Beginning in July the Market will give away a weekly free bag of groceries with vendor donated products.
SRO’s expected to be added to three more Genesee County schools * Pittsford man sentenced for being busted with child porn twice * Accident opens up new Drive-thru at a Brockport Burger King
“I would like to thank the Trump Administration and the House Appropriations Committee for prioritizing this project and for their commitment to the men and women who serve in Niagara Falls.” – Collins
The Memorial Walkway Ceremony is Friday, June 8th at the VA Western New York Healthcare System, 222 Richmond Ave in Batavia
Thruway stop with a stolen handgun lands man in prison * Accident at a vehicle auction leaves four injured * Eight Rochester Diocese priests are being accused of sexually abusing children
Radley was jailed without bail.
Attempted abduction in Attica leads to hours’ long manhunt ending in arrest * Gypsy burglaries reported in Batavia and Pembroke * Cuomo calling for “red flag” bill to keep the mentally ill from accessing guns
Additional charges are pending as the investigation is continuing.
The combined projects would create 20 new jobs and approximately $7.6 million in capital investment.
“The safety and security of our students is preeminent and I am glad some of this funding will go toward technological security upgrades,” Hawley said
The Batavia Concert Band is also excited to announce WBTA 1490 as the Official Media Sponsor for our 2018 summer concert series!
Invites members of the public to share concerns and ideas
Trio of suspects arraigned for violence on Central Ave * Stalking on East Main Street lands man in lock up * Holley Artist defends float after some interpret it as racist
City man behind bars without bail for pulling a knife on police * Batavia woman jailed for conspiring to sell another person’s property * The search for a missing Upstate toddler is now suspended
YWCA will need to find a new home in Batavia to fund the future of the organization * Boyfriend accused of burying a young mother off a farm in Sodus faces immigration charges * Darien Lake unveils new $5M dollar roller-coaster
The meeting was held in the City Church owned center on Liberty Street, and Councilwoman Briggs is hopeful it was not the last
Saturday, June 2nd, 11:30 AM at the Clarence Town Park Clubhouse
Brother of an overdose victim in Oakfield faces felony in her death * The Muckdogs make their way back on the air * Altercation in Byron leads to charges for a Terry Street resident
Two fundraisers are scheduled for next month
The timeline remains on-track with Novak’s initial schedule
29 year old Daniel Wells of Royalton has been charged with criminally negligent homicide
Assault and Robbery in Alabama lands three in lock up * Funding request for BDC falls short, straining search for a new director * Ward 5 meeting to address concerns over city’s south side being held tonight
He was sentenced in Genesee County Court yesterday to five years’ probation and ordered to pay restitution.
Blood spilt in Elba lands a Batavia man in lock up * City Council offers support to BDC without a funding guarantee * Batavia drug dealer takes plea deal for reduced prison sentence
Koch allegedly failed to yield and pulled out in front of a patrol car
21 year old Nathan Arieno was taken into custody following report of an aggressive male at a business in Perry.
30 year old Jessica Deridder was arrested and charged with Grand Larceny
Crimes was accused of stabbing another person with a knife yesterday afternoon.
Monday, June 4th from 4pm-6pm
Forcible Robbery and Assault in Alabama lands an Albion woman in lock up * Search for a missing 14 month old continues today in Wayne County * Man arrested for vandalism at the Red Osier Restaurant
Search in Sodus to resume this morning for a missing one-year old boy * Bad blood on Batavia’s south side has spurred a city councilwoman to call for a neighborhood meeting * Tough local talent to take center stage at Throwdown at the Downs
“The American dream is uniquely cherished and we owe our gratitude to the veterans who courageously defended it throughout our nation’s history.” – Hawley
Hispanic male 2′ 30lbs Hr:brown Eye:brown CALL (866) NYS-AMBER Police: Child may be in danger
Finalists selected will be in the running to receive one of 27 grants awarded ranging from $25,000-$100,000
City Councilwoman calls for response to violence brewing in Batavia * LeRoy man arrested for Assault in Pavilion * Deputies make drugged driving arrest after crash in Elba
The Spring of 2018 Instructors and Students of the Semester for both the Albion and Medina Campus Centers of GCC have been named!
The meeting is scheduled for Thursday May 31st at 6PM at the St. Anthony’s Community Center conference room on Liberty Street
Gives troops their largest pay raise in 9 years; increases funding for training; grows the size of our armed services
Outdoor MMA event will feature over 20 bouts with local fighters
Three indicted for fatal stabbing and shooting on Central Ave * Batavia man takes plea deal in police standoff and arson incident * Former Bills guard Ritchie Incognito is being held in Florida on a mental exam
Last Week to Register for 12-week Summer Session
Workshop scheduled for June 14, 2018 in Gainesville, NY
Test Drive the All-New Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid Minivan to Donate
Officers discovered edged ceramic and metal objects along with an altered toothbrush that were being used as weapons.
Young students attend the Teddy Bear & Doll Clinic held by UMMC
Informational Session Set for June 27, 2018
Violent Sex Offender status determined for Child Molester about to be released * NY Democrats and Republicans are starting their two-day conventions today * Six Flags is going to operate the Darien Lake theme park resort
Someone reportedly showed up at the restaurant who may have had a weapon and banged on doors and windows causing some damage.
Empire Access adds over 200 miles of fiber optic network to its existing multi-county network infrastructure
New first class facility officially opens for first responders * Batavia teen gets state prison time for assaulting a 13 year old * Local lawmen to join in DWI crack down over the Memorial Day weekend
Byron man collared by NYS Police over the weekend
Putting a friendly face on Medicine
Assemblyman Steve Hawley’s 11th annual Patriot Trip to Washington D.C. will take place September 20th – 23rd
Byron-Bergen Elementary School celebrates STEAM in a spectacular event
Local man shares decade old knife attack by accused Central Ave Murderer * Sex Offender behind bars for failing to register * Famous mustachioed man makes his way through Medina
Two more arrested in connection with shooting and fatal stabbing in Batavia * New York lawmakers are trying to make sports betting legal in the state * Cuomo calling out Trump for support of the NRA
Record level of state funding to repair local roads, bridges
Convicted child rapist from Perry sent to prison * Police believe alcohol may have been involved in a fatal ATV accident * Sports betting may be coming to the Batavia Downs
Henry F. Wojtaszek, President/CEO of Batavia Downs Gaming WROTB said “We are looking forward to working with New York State officials to enable legislation that will allow this dynamic opportunity to become a reality.”
51 year old Robert A. Boyce of East Pembroke succumbed to his injuries while at ECMC.
No. 3 Men’s Lacrosse Team’s Rally Falls Short in Final Four * Batavia High School’s Stefaniak Set to Join Cougars’ Softball Team
Bergen basement fire contained by quick thinking retired Batavia Firefighter * ATV accident sends an East Pembroke man to the hospital * Co-conspirator in Batavia booze store burglaries is caught.
Byron man faces charges for past larcenies * Local restaurateur dies suddenly * Speaker Sheldon Silver is guilty on all counts in his corruption retrial
Bring your best friend and join us for a dog walk at the park on Saturday May 26th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am!
The Firefighter Cancer Registry Act is expected to be passed in the House as amended in the coming weeks before heading to President Trump’s desk
More than 925 Degrees and Certificates to be Conferred
Fatal Pembroke shooting case closed with Deputy found justified * String of Batavia burglaries send a young city man to state prison * Family comes to the rescue after a medical emergency causes crash in Pavilion
Milling operations will commence Tuesday, May 15th between 7AM to 3 PM
37 year old Robert Tetrault has been charged with a count of predatory sexual assault against a child.
State Police arrested Andrew P. Drexel, 18 of Ogden, NY for Burglary 2nd degree.
To Raise Money for Uganda Mission Trip
Men’s Lacrosse NJCAA National Championship Information Announced for May 12-13
Funds flow in for a New water tower in Pavilion * LeRoy Police looking for a person of interest, in an unnamed incident * A routine scrap yard fire blazes out of control in Corfu
The project will expand access to public water for 232 households in the Town of Pavilion
Former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has already been replaced * Pallet fire gets out of hand on Angling Road in Corfu * Batavia City Schools continue to beef up security
11th annual golf tournament to honor the late Peter I. Certo on July 16th
Work has been postponed due to milling equipment breaking down.
The “SUNYGCC Employees – Serving Beyond Expectations” ceremony will formerly recognize the many outstanding achievements of GCC’s faculty and staff.
Baseball Cougars Continue to Climb Standings after JCC Sweep
Contact his office at hawleys@nyassembly.gov or by calling 585-356-0686 for the Monroe County office hours, or 585-813-1608 for the Genesee County office hours.
Alexander man under investigation by immigration after being arrested for rape * Allegations of abuse lead to resignation for NYS AG Eric Schneiderman * Roadwork to begin today on Lehigh Ave in Batavia
It was found on the sidewalk on Richmond Ave on 05/05/2018.
Glenn Holmes of Ireland and Benjamin Martis of Curaçao received the prestigious award
120 GLOW Region High School Students Expected
Lehigh Avenue will experience travel delays on Tuesday, May 8th, 2018 between the hours of 7AM to 3 PM.
No. 3 Men’s Lacrosse Team Moves on to Final Four * Baseball Team Records 12th Region Win in Finger Lakes DH * Women’s Lacrosse Team Has Plenty Of Positives after Playoff Elimination to NJCAA No. 1 Ranked Team
Multiple Batavia burglaries land a Rochester man in lockup * Structure fire in Pavilion sparked by an ATV * Assault in Pavilion leads to charges for a LeRoy Man
Neighbor accused of negligent homicide in Kendall deaths caused by gas poisoning * Batavia man arrested in Tennessee for local Burglary * A big winning Batavia couple is seeing it pays to stay together
Perry was accused of unlawfully entering a business on Broadway Road in Darien and stealing money last December.
GLOW Region High School Juniors Should Apply NOW for Next Year’s Dynamic Program
Volunteer of the Year Award went to Peggy Schreck a volunteer at the Rainbow Preschool
Cougar Softball’s Ubukata Commits to University of Hawaii * Nine Men’s Lacrosse Players Named to All-Region Team
Man charged with homicide in death of a Kendall mother and son * Wind Advisory going into effect * Some gubernatorial campaigning in Batavia
The event will be hosted at T. F. Browns from 8-10 a.m. May 7th
Interested Veterans should contact his office if they would like to receive a pin
According to reports from the scene one driver was a 36 year old from Kent and the other was a 53 year old from Elba.
Learn nature photography basics and tricks of the trade from photographer Bill Moon.
15 year sentence handed down for Thorpe Street Shooting * Truck driver injured in Big Rig Rollover accident in Batavia * Darien Lake is opening a new roller coaster very soon.
Senator Michael H. Ranzenhofer has recognized Cornell Cooperative Extension Executive Director Beverly L. Mancuso, as a Woman of Distinction at the 21st annual ceremony.
New Headquarters being fitted for First Responders * Livingston County Lawmen have yet to charge trucker accused of fatal hit and run * Cuomo Signs Anti-Domestic Violence Gun Bill
The Center is being awarded this prestigious honor by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services.
Training seminar being held today, May 1, 2018 and tomorrow, May 2, 2018, at GCC, Conable Building
The No. 3 Genesee Community College men’s lacrosse team dismantled Monroe Community College 22-6 on Saturday.
Two Genesee Community College students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society this semester.
The Wyoming County Board of Supervisors is declaring May 6-12 Travel and Tourism week in Wyoming County.
Rape charges land Pavilion man in lock up * Lawmen look for driver and identify victim in fatal Geneseo hit and run * Near miss with cop car leads to DWI charges for an Attica man.
Cougars Split Doubleheader at OCC after Extra-Inning Matinee Loss * Men’s Lacrosse Team to Face Monroe for Regional Title April 28
Alexander School supports staffing a resource officer * Getting ready to play ball at Dwyer Stadium * It is National Prescription Drug take back day
Only pills and other solids, like patches, can be brought to the collection sites—liquids and needles or other sharps will not be accepted.
Provides stability for the nation’s aviation community and keeps in place pilot training hours
Donald allegedly posted pics to “Snapchat” in which he appeared in possession of a pistol and large quantities of marijuana
The BID held their annual BID breakfast and awards ceremony this morning.
The event will take place at the ARC of Genesee Orleans located at 64 Walnut St. in Batavia beginning at 2 p.m. on May 3.
The Kiwanis Club of Batavia, Genesee County Bar Association, and the Genesee County Magistrates & Court Clerks Association Announce the Recipients of the 2018 Law Day Observance & Criminal Justice Awards
Governor accuses ICE of illegal tactics, threatens lawsuit * The ball field at Dwyer Stadium gets prepped like the pros * Batavia man accused of dosing off while toddler wanders away
This is still an ongoing criminal investigation.
Red-Hot Cougar Baseball Team Continues to Roll * Cougar Athletes of the Week Announced * Brennan Named NJCAA National Player of the Week
Friday, May 4, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. ~ Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel
Hawley said “It’s an absolute overreach and clear abuse of power…”
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7 p.m. ~ Genesee Community College
FAA investigating helicopter crash in Orleans County as pilot remains hospitalized * Defense council for Mlyniec apparently not planning to deny their client is the killer * Hawley calls out Cuomo for targeting supporters of the second amendment
Due to an officer-involved shooting in Genesee County on April 11, Sheriff Sheron had to remove himself from the session early.
#ARTtoo Show Juried by Nigel Maister
Apparently the board won’t be burdened with removing Mlyniec as he submitted his resignation letter last week.
People with fever or respiratory illness symptoms should still delay their hospital visits until they have been symptom-free for 24 hours.
Smith was accused of consuming alcohol inside the vehicle and allegedly possessed a fictitious driver’s license
Passerby saves pilot in Orleans County chopper crash * Rochester City Court Judge Leticia Astacio to be removed as Judge * Rochester resident picked up for purse snatching in LeRoy
Public is invited to view artist renderings of upcoming construction projects
The Solar Technical Assistance and Resources for Municipalities training will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 pm May 8th at the Batavia Town Hall
Tozer to Act as PIF Grant Advisor
Art Reception set for April 25, 4-5 pm
Batavia man remains hospitalized from a deadly two car crash in Lockport * Wyoming County woman is accused of robbing money from her relatives account * Missing photo lands Livingston County Sex offender in lock up
The NCSO has identified 28 year old Brandon Loucks of Batavia as the surviving driver in a fatal accident in Lockport.
Grand theft auto leaves a Batavia man jailed without bail * An Arcade woman is jailed for allegedly stealing family funds * Accused crack dealer in Batavia taken in by Local Drug Task Force
Awards Banquet on Thursday May 3rd at the Richard C Call Arena Event Center @ GCC
Battle of Top-10 Men’s Lacrosse Teams Goes to Cougars/Cougar Baseball Team Looking to Give Opponents Double Trouble Next Season with Signing/Women’s Lacrosse Team Prepares for Regionals in Final Home Game/Cougar Athletes of the Week Announced
Informational Session Set for May 14, 2018
Collins said “We must make sure our rural communities have the resources they need to run a business, complete an education, or simply shop online.”
Driver in three car crash in Corfu is jailed on felony charges * Spruce Street resident behind bars for alleged crack sales in the city * Elderly drug dealer busted in Medina
“This governor seems to be fonder of helping inmates and convicted felons instead of hardworking, law-abiding citizens.” – Hawley
Scholarship Fundraiser for Nursing Program Students
Article by Laurel Sanger, RN Genesee Community College Director of Nursing
Vegan eatery will celebrate Grand Opening on Sunday
Mother and Son in Kendall Killed by possible gas poisoning * A drive on drugs through the park ends badly for a Batavia resident * Cuomo facing federal suit for not declaring special election to replace Congresswoman Louise Slaughter
Norway is accused of leaving a message which caused substantial alarm to the employees’ safety
Jacob J. Szumigala of Oakfield was arrested and charged with DWI
The deceased individuals were identified as Joan C. Gilman age 38 and her son Richard J. Gilman Jr. age 14.
Suspect sought in Sunset Motel Murder * Oakfield man facing charges following a three car crash in Corfu * Gas leak leads to grim discovery of a dead Mother and son in Kendall
Tickets for the June 18th opening are expected to go on sale around May 1st.
The GCSO has identified 58 year old Sherri C. Butler as the victim of a homicide at the Sunset Motel in Batavia.
Hawley was instrumental in fighting for a state relief package as part of last year’s end of session agreement.
Motel Murder in Batavia under investigation * Warsaw man accused of possessing a multitude of Child Porn * Funding is approved for upgrades to three Genesee County bridges
It’s Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble Time!
“What we need is an end to Gov. Cuomo’s bid-rigging culture…” – Hawley
SP Warsaw arrested Kory A. Doyle, 31, Warsaw, NY for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child Under Age 17
Forecasters ease flooding concerns and lift flood watch for the region * Alleged armed Arby’s robber behind bars in Batavia * Rundown of the Batavia Police Blotter
Anyone with information is asked to call the New York State Police at (585) 786-5152
Weekend Weather leads to a Flood Watch for the region * Suspected armed Arby’s robber is apprehended * State Police in Warsaw are asking for the public’s help in locating 39 year old Adam Barber, of Bliss
“We sent thousands of signatures to the governor to get this accomplished. I am looking forward to a safer road in the near future.” – Hawley.
An Ice Storm Warning in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 2 PM EDT Sunday, then a Flood Watch from late Sunday night through Tuesday afternoon.
The deputy involved in Wednesday night’s fatal shooting is identified * Arby’s alleged armed robber is arrested * Winter Weather Advisory turns into an Ice Storm Warning, then a Flood watch for the region
Fobbs of the GCC men’s basketball team and recently-committed recruit to Towson University was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) NJCAA Division II All-American Team today, April 13.
Ms. Pacatte has accepted a position for a private sector employer located in New York’s Capital District Region
NJCAA All-American Fobbs Signs with D-I Towson * No. 3 Men’s Lacrosse Team Sting Hornets 24-4 * Softball Team faces Tough Division-II Opponent * Barden Becomes First-Ever Cougar to Win NJCAA Women’s Lacrosse National Player of the Week…and more
Officers thank Dave Lumberg, Owner/Operator of Tim Horton’s in Batavia for their daily coffee donation to Officers and Instructors during the last two weeks of Active Threat Training.
State Police clamp down on investigation into fatal shooting of armed Albion man * Prosecutors say former WCSO deputy charged with murder was accused of rape * Winter Weather Advisory popping up well into spring season
These sessions are FREE and available both by appointment and walk-in!
This year’s enforcement detail will run from April 12 through April 16
During the incident Deputy’s confronted Keith A. Kent, 61 of Albion, NY at which time Kent was fatally shot
State Police Major Edward Kennedy took a hard stance against prematurely releasing information
Genesee County deputy ends threat of an armed suspect with a single shot * Possible motive revealed in indictment of former WCSO deputy charged with murder * Cynthia Nixon says marijuana is effectively legal for white people in her run for Governor
Construction has begun on a $1.4 million project to replace the bridge carrying Bethany Center Road (County Road 15) over U.S. Route 20 in the Town of Bethany
The small business workshop will be hosted the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce on April 18.
The GCSO recognizes and commends the County’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers for their dedication, professionalism and commitment to public service
Mock Trials Led by GCC Paralegal & Criminal Justice Students
Guardians of the Globe – Earth Day Celebration and Earth Day Night Hike!
Child Care Center is Open to the Community
The award ceremony on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 7 p.m.
Invites members of the public to share concerns and ideas
Health Department handles Hypothetical Hepatitis Outbreak * Alleged impersonator arrested by Sheriff’s Deputies in Batavia * Zuckerberg is coming face to face with Congressman Chris Collins
Sleep Insights moved from 653 E. Main Street, Batavia, to 47A Batavia City Centre, earlier this year.
The event runs from April 29 thru May 5 at restaurants from every corner of Wyoming County.
Saturday, April 28, 2018 beginning at 7 p.m.
The City has been directed to increase their oversight of BID * Possible Life in Prison for a Greece couple accused of producing child porn * Go vCuomo warning about synthetic marijuana leading to severe bleeding
On Monday, businessman Nick Stankevich suspended his grassroots Congressional campaign against Chris Collins.
No. 4 Cougars Record Double-Digit Men’s Lacrosse Win Over No. 3 Howard
Bogus Benjamin leads to lock up for a Pair of Perry residents * Rochester resident arrested under Leandra’s Law after crashing in Pavilion * Democratic Candidate in Batavia drops out of race
Lady Cougars Match Season-High Goal Performance in Lacrosse Win
Phony C note lands two Perry residents in lock up * Gruesome murder in Monroe County stuns investigators * Crash in Pavilion leads to arrest under Leandra’s Law
“For such proud Democrats, they refuse to even invite all the Democrat candidates running for their parties’ nomination.” Collins campaign spokesman Bryan Piligra
One-Year Program is a Fast-track to Fashion Business Careers
Local Police train to respond to an active shooter situation * Financially troubled Genesee County YWCA is making some progress * 5th Annual Genesee County Home Show continues today at the Falleti Ice Arena
The Active Shooter Training has been on-going all week at the State School for the Blind’s Hamilton Hall in Batavia.
Now that spring is here, many homeowners, business owners, schools and communities are planning outdoor landscaping projects.
Public Invited to Attend Class on April 16th
A Medley of Great Performances
Tim Collins’s One Man Show on April 12, 2018
Programs pick up at the YWCA with a little help from friends * National Grid Crews continue to work to bring back power in Western New York * Two suspects tracked down following one car crash in Byron
Worth said the first step is to focus on the easy fixes.
Celebrating Inquiry and Scholarship Across All Disciplines
No. 4 Men’s Lacrosse Team Blasts Cannoneers 27-1
Police Pursuit in Byron leads to Missing Gun Alert * Batavia recorded highest wind in the state with a 75 mph gust * Hutchins Place resident arrested for harassment
In Anticipation of Potentially Damaging Weather Customers Urged to Prepare for High Winds, Heavy Rains
Lady Cougars Fall in Lacrosse to No. 3 Onondaga Community College/Baseball Cougars Drop Pair to FLCC
Criticism from former YWCA Director over decision to end grant funded programs * Police alert residents of funny money finding its way into the area * Serious windstorms for Much of Western New York
For more information, please contact Genesee Justice, located at 14 West Main in Batavia, (585) 815-7821.
New York State Police in Niagara continue to investigate the discovery of skeletal remains of an unidentified man 26 years ago in Niagara County.
Money troubles lead to shut down at Genesee County YWCA * Six arrested for drugs in State Street sweep * Batavia man jailed without bail after allegedly violating court order
Event Set for Wednesday, April 25, 2018
This workshop is part of the Business Idea Pitch Competition Workshop series
Starting on April 2nd, 2018 the Batavia Police Department will be hosting two weeks of multi-agency Active Shooter Response Training
33 year old Erica Raphael of Batavia was arrest in Albion on Easter Sunday
Byron-Bergen Elementary School’s Inquiry-Based Learning Lab has been busy growing, and increasing opportunities for students.
Red Wings defend their name after being dragged through the Muck * False alarms send an East Main Street man into lock up * New York has passed legislation to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers
The Batavia City School District has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
“I am also disappointed that the final budget does not level the tax playing field for Batavia Downs, and I will forge ahead with my legislation to establish tax parity for the oldest nighttime harness track in the country.” Ranzenhofer
“Although the budget process was rife with secrecy and failed to include much-needed ethics reform, we did secure funding for many programs crucial to Western New York.” Hawley
The Muckdogs’ GM says front office is a mess * GCEDC continues to handout tax payer funded incentives to spur new business * High Wind Warning posted for this holiday weekend
The doors officially open to the public at 7pm on April 6.
Southwest winds from 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected from late Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning.
All welcome to take part in RECRUITNY OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND April 28 & 29
Muckdogs’ organization is a mess according to new General Manager * Stop in Stafford leads to lock up for LeRoy Resident * City Council looking at bumping pay for city manager prospects
Hernandez-Vega was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs with a child present in the vehicle.
Barbara A. Linker, 77 of Barker, NY succumbed to her injuries at Media Memorial Hospital.
This year the Duck Derby raised over $400 for the United Way
Forte Earns NJCAA’s Men’s Lacrosse National Player of the Week
No. 4 Men’s Lacrosse Team Bedevils Saints’ Effort in 20-5 Win