BATAVIA/Heubusch to leave Assistant City Manager post, will take a new job at the state level, NYSACOP

Press release/City Manager Rachael Tabelski It is with a mix of sadness and pleasure that I am announcing the retirement of Shawn Heubusch as Assistant City Manager for the City of Batavia.   Shawn was appointed last August following an extensive search for candidates and active recruitment campaign. Chief Heubusch has …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Deputies uncover drugs and cash in traffic stop in Rt. 20A in the town of Warsaw

Information from a provided press release On July 22, 2026, at approximately 4:43p.m., a Sergeant with the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on Rt. 20A in the Town of Warsaw, after observing multiple violations of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. During the course of …

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WNY/Eight-team field set for 2026 PGCBL playoffs/Muckdogs to play Auburn on Monday night at Dwyer

Press release NEW HARTFORD, N.Y – The 2026 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) regular season came to a close on Sunday evening, and the four top teams in each division will compete for the league championship trophy beginning Monday night with the quarterfinals round. The Batavia Muckdogs secured the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Community Spotlight/Family members battling cancer donate $10,000 to Rochester Regional Lipson Cancer Institute in Batavia

Howard Zwelling(right) and his stepdaughter Michelle Antonucci(left) are battling cancer together at RRH Lipson Cancer Institute in Batavia. At the end of June, a fundraiser called “Lets Fight Cancer Together” was held at Moose Harbor in Wyoming, NY. The fundraising effort resulted in a $10,000 check presentation to the RRH …

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GENESEE COUNTY//Batavia/Arc GLOW to hold Arts Collective

Press release BATAVIA — Arc GLOW is inviting the public to its Arts Collective event 12:15 p.m. Aug. 5. Made possible through the 2026 Reach Grant from GO ART!, McClure Productions spent several weeks working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) at Batavia’s AIM/WOW Day Habilitation where services …

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