GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Florida man charged after crashing his truck in Oakfield

Zachary A. Jones, 29, of Trinity, Florida, was arrested for DWI on July 16, 2023 at 3:30a.m., after he crashed his truck while driving east on Lockport Road in the Town of Oakfield. After an investigation, it was determined that Jones was allegedly intoxicated by alcohol. Jones is charged with …

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GENESEE COUNTY/9th Annual Cougar Classic Golf Tournament raises funds for scholarships at GCC

(Volunteers for the Cougar Classic were staff members at GCC, the Foundation Board of Directors and Alumni Council) The Genesee Community College Foundation helped raise funds for the Genesee Community College Student Scholarship Program at Stafford Country Club on Monday, with the 9th Annual Cougar Classic. “Many of our students …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man accused of escaping from custody in a secure area of the County Jail

Jarrod K. Fotiathis, 28, of W. Main St., Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal mischief 4th degree and escape 2nd degree, after he allegedly escaped from the custody of a Corrections Officer and a secured area of the Genesee County Jail at 14 West Main Street and then allegedly broke …

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BATAVIA/Crossroads House holds first Business After Hours event to thank the community and celebrate 25 years

Left to right-Vicki Johnson/Director of Development, Joni Patri/Board of Directors, Tom Staebell/Interim Director, and Sara Brunner/Coordinator of Volunteer Services Crossroads House is celebrating 25 years in the community this year with a new Interim Director Crossroads House held their first Business After Hours/Schmoozer in the Garden event put on by …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs sponsors local K-9 units with found money

 Genesee County and Batavia Police Department will use Funds to Help Programs Press release BATAVIA – On July 13th, a ceremony was held in the lobby at Batavia Downs Gaming as Batavia Downs presented both local K-9 Units with a check from money that went unclaimed at Batavia Downs. When the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/STOP-DWI Family Night at the Ballpark 2023 is July 25th

Provided photo Press release Genesee County STOP-DWI and the Genesee County Youth Bureau are joining forces with the Batavia Muckdogs to host the annual STOP-DWI Night at the Ballpark on Thursday, July 25th at Dwyer Stadium. The Genesee County Youth Bureau has a limited supply of complimentary tickets available for …

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