Press release Kendall – State Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I – North Tonawanda) today joined Assemblymen Steve Hawley (R,C,I – Batavia) in calling for local control of speed limits. The state representatives recently introduced legislation to address concerns expressed by local officials and members of the community. They cited safety as well …
On October 7, 2017, on North Gravel Road in Ridgeway, Deputy Barnum of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Rachelle Goldsmith, 27, of Lyndonville, with DWI, aggravated DWI, failure to keep right, and moving from a lane unsafely. Goldsmith was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to return to …
Since the middle of October, gas stations in the area have been burglarized and damaged in many overnight break-ins. The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and State Police have been investigating the break-ins which have occurred in Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston and Erie Counties. Early this morning, Crosby’s at 47 Alleghany road …
Officer Brabon arrested Michael Main, 34, in the Village of Perry on October 28, 2017 on three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, two counts of unlawful imprisonment 2nd degree, and criminal mischief 4th. Main is set to appear in court in the Village of Perry on November …
Eric W. Carroll, 48, of Arcade, was arrested following a traffic stop on Old Route 39 in the Town of Eagle on October 26, 2017. Carroll was stopped for multiple traffic infractions, and after failing field sobriety testing Carroll was taken into custody. Carroll’s vehicle was towed from the scene, …
Austin L. Wester, 23, of Pratt Rd., Batavia, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th and criminal use of drug paraphernalia after a postal carrier spotted a suspicious person in the back of a residence on Ross street on October 25, 2017. Police say Wester reportedly appeared …
Matthew S. Williams, 29, of Hundredmark Rd., Elba, is charged with grand larceny 4th and falsifying business records 1st after he allegedly sold a vehicle for scrap when he had no right to do so as he was not the owner of the vehicle. Williams also allegedly signed documents purporting …
Batavia native Suzanne Zewan has been creating her first novel for a long time. Sixteen years to be exact. On Thursday November 9, 2017 from 7-8pm, Zewan will be at the Holland Land Office in Batavia for a book signing and discussion about the Linden murders which is the basis …
The Alexander Trojans had no problem keeping their record of 8-0 intact. The Trojans handily defeated Red Jacket 42-14 in the class D semi final played at Cal/Mum Saturday night. Chris McClinic had 17 rushes for 257 yards and 3 TD’s. McClinic also had 3 receptions for 47 yards. Quarterback …
In 34 years of law enforcement, Deputy Jodie Hebdon has met a lot of people. For the past 16 years of his career he has been a School Resource Officer at BOCES. “I have been here for students and staff,” says Hebdon with a tear and a smile. “I’m a …