GLOW/RTMA & Partners celebrate graduation for second Annual Genesee Valley Welding Pre-Apprenticeship Boot Camp

Pictured: Rich Turner (RTMA), Jacob Kuhn, Brandon Billett, Chris Suozzi (GCEDC), Seth Jaszko, Andrew Geyer (Genesee Valley BOCES, MarcChistropher Cook, and Christa Palmer (GCC). Press release Participants receive free classroom instruction and a paid on-the-job experience Batavia – The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association and workforce development partners from the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Primacy Station much the best in NYSS action at Batavia/Results for Wednesday Aug 12th, 2026

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Primacy Station (American Ideal-Preeminence) moved to the head of his class after winning the $110,200 New York Sire Stake for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings at Batavia downs on Wednesday (Aug. 12) night.  Primacy Station …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Three arrested and charged with drug and weapon charges

Press release/provided photos ON AUGUST 12, 2026, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE IN THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ORLEANS COUNTY SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM, THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND THE MEDINA POLICE DEPARTMENT, …

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BATAVIA/Chicago Teen Edition hits the stage on Friday at Main St. 56 Theater

Batavia Players’ Summer Youth Theater perform “We Both Reached for the Gun”  Link to tickets: Chicago: Teen Edition | Musical in Batavia, NY – BATAVIA PLAYERS, INC. • MAIN ST. 56 THEATER Summer Youth Theater Production ​Directed by Patrick D. BurkMusical Direction by Kathy WhiteChoreography by Samantha Balbi​August 14 at …

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GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia appoints Julie Dahlie as Assistant City Manager

Press release The City of Batavia announces the appointment of Julie Dahlie as Assistant City Manager. Dahlie succeeds Chief Shawn Heubusch, who recently retired, and assumed her new role on August 11, 2026. Dahlie was part of the City’s active recruitment and competitive search for an Assistant City Manager in …

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NYS Police/Wyoming County/Mother and children located in Georgia by the U.S. Marshalls

Press release On August 11, 2026, Nicole A. Koschuk, 42 years old and her children, Amara and Lincoln were located living in shed in Trenton, Georgia by the U.S. Marshals.  Koschuk was arrested on an active arrest warrant for Custodial Interference 1st issued by Wyoming County Court, NY.  Koschuk was turned …

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