Month: July 2017
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs will continue summer concert series, will add two more dates next year
GENESEE COUNTY/ Sights and sounds on the first day of the 2017 Genesee County Fair
Today was opening day at the 178th Annual Genesee County Fair. Admission everyday and night is $5.00 per carload. Daily at the fair are Midway rides, Agricultural Awareness Exhibits, Livestock Exhibits, Air Sculptures with balloons and a Chainsaw Carver. Tonight is Emergency Responder Night. Here is a link to the …
Batavia Downs donates concert tickets to vets and expands offer to Made in America stores
Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel donated 800 tickets to the upcoming Lee Greenwood concert Monday morning. The free tickets were handed over to local veteran organizations who will distribute them to vets. Also announced on Monday, starting Wednesday, the first 50 veterans to enter the Made in America Stores will …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Oak street man facing felony drug charges
Jason M. Giuliani, 38, Of Oak St., Batavia, is charged with three counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd and three counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, both class B felonies, after an investigation into the sale, transportation and possession of crack cocaine in an …
STAFFORD/Mark Time Marchers perform at Taste of Stafford
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/LeRoy man charged after accident
Kodey R. Mills, 23, of Myrtle St., LeRoy, is charged with DWI, moving from a lane unsafely, driving with a BAC of .08% or more and operating without insurance following a motor vehicle accident on Keeney road in LeRoy on July 13, 2017. Mills was released on an appearance tickets …
BATAVIA/City of Batavia Police start Explorer program
Detective Matthew Wojtaszczyk and Officer Marc Lawrence are getting ready to graduate eight students from the City of Batavia Police Department’s first Explorer Program. After looking into a program that was offered in Monroe County, the duo decided the program would be a good thing for the Batavia community. Law …
GENESEE AND WYOMING COUNTIES/Flash flooding causing road closures and flooded basements
GENESEE COUNTY/Drug Task Force arrests three people for drug sales
Three people have been arrested and charged after an investigation into the sale, transportation and possession of crack cocaine and heroin/fentanyl in the City of Batavia. Johnnie M. Waston, 34, of W. Main St., Batavia, who is currently on parole, is charged with three counts of criminal sale of a …