East Pembroke/Business loses $200,000 worth of tools in garage fire

Larry Abaire, owner of Genesee Auto, was working on taking parts off a car in his rented garage space on Pratt road in East Pembroke when gas leaking from a gas tank sparked a fire. Abaire’s friend who was inside the garage with him called 9-1-1 while Abaire attempted to …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Two from Utica facing untaxed/unstamped cigarettes charge

Salim Selimovic, 60, of Mulberry St, Utica, was stopped on Rt. 77 in Pembroke on January 22, 2017 for allegedly operating a motor vehicle with an obstructed view. Further investigation revealed that Selimovic was allegedly in possession of 5,000 untaxed cigarettes. Selimovic was charged with unlawful possession of unstamped cigarettes …

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BATAVIA/ 4th & 5th ward meeting brings up River street bridge closure, Holland Land Office funding and a lot more

The 4th and 5th wards in the City of Batavia held a meeting for residents on Saturday morning to discuss many topics impacting the City of Batavia and Genesee County. County Manager Jay Gsell answered questions about the sale of the County Nursing Home, a funding plan for the Holland …

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