GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia man facing felony drug charges after 9-month investigation

Information from a provided press release The Genesee County Drug Task Force, comprised of police officers from the Genesee County Sheriff’s Officeand the Batavia Police Department, arrested a City of Batavia man on June 25, 2026, as a result of a 9 monthinvestigation into the possession, transportation and sale of …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia/Special Town Board Meeting/July 1st, 2026

Video of meeting-July 1, 2026 AGENDATOWN OF BATAVIASPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, July 1, 20265:00 P.M. Meeting To Be Held At:Batavia Town Court Facility4120 West Main St Rd. A. Calling Meeting to Order: B. Resolutions:No. 133 Town Of Batavia-SEQR-Seak Lead Agency Resolution Kiwanis ParkPlayground Expansion Project.No. 134 Resolution For The SEQR …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Downtown Perry becomes a canvas for creativity during 20th Annual Perry Chalk Art Festival

Press release PERRY, N.Y. – Downtown Perry will once again come alive with color, creativity and community spirit as the 20th Annual Perry Chalk Art Festival transforms village sidewalks into a spectacular outdoor art gallery on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Rain date: Saturday, July …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Statewide STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign/Independence Day

STOP-DWI poster contest honorable mention-Artist: Isabella Doulin, 11th grade Batavia High School Press release Law enforcement agencies across Genesee County, including the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Batavia Police Department, will participate in a coordinated STOP-DWI enforcement effort aimed at reducing impaired driving and saving lives. The …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Community Spotlight/A rare cancer diagnosis pushes founder of PlantHERPurpose to make a difference in the community

Chantea Teah Mitchell (second from the right) with volunteers, from left, Ameya, Robin, and Kylin on Tuesday evening, during the Growth Through Safety session with Sgt. Francis from the Albion Police Department, who offered a free Self Defense Class In just the first three weeks, PlantHERPurpose has quickly taken root …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/YWCA of Genesee County to open Dayle Rae’s Place in Orleans County

Press release ALBION, NY — The YWCA of Genesee County is proud to announce the acquisition of the former PathStone Safe House in Orleans County, ensuring the continuation of critical services for survivors of domestic violence and their children throughout Orleans County and neighboring communities. In partnership with the Orleans …

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