WBTA News Brief
Written by WBTA STAFF on October 15, 2024
Accident in Pembroke Leaves One Person Trapped
Video News Service reports, that a two-vehicle accident in Pembroke Monday morning left one person trapped in their vehicle.
Both the Pembroke and East Pembroke Fire Department responded to the scene on the I-90 around 7 am. Two vehicles crashed on the westbound lane near the 403-mile marker, the cars ended up in the median with one vehicle getting lodged in a guardrail. There was one arm injury reported in the incident. The person who was trapped in their vehicle was freed by 8 am.
At this time, there are no reports about the extent of the injuries.
The Le Roy Town and Country Garden Club Celebrates Members 105th Birthday
The Le Roy Town and Country Garden Club celebrated founding member Janet Fitch’s 105th birthday this past weekend.
On Janet’s birthday, October 9th, the club members held a party for her where they gave her a vibrant bouquet. Fitch was a founding member of the club back in 1954. Club members credit Fitch with having a deep passion for gardening and environmental stewardship.
It’s safe to say that Janet has left a lasting impression on the community over the last 105 years.
Byron Bergen Girls Soccer Team Has Eyes on State Title Run.
The Byron-Bergen Bees Girls Soccer Team has been dominant this year and focuses on the greatest prize in high school sports, a state championship.
The Bees have a record of 13-1 this season with just one game left to play. Their lone loss was a 1-0 loss to Our Lady of Mercy, a private school that is 3 classifications above the Bees. The Bees are led by Junior Captain Mia Gray who leads the team in both goals scored with 26 and assists with 19. Gray already has multiple college scholarship offers to play at the next level. This season the Bees have outscored opponents 83-4 en route to the Class C 1 seed.
The Bees will be tested by several quality opponents in sectionals starting next week, but this team believes it is destined for more.
