STATE POLICE/DWI Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted in the Village of Alexander

PRESS RELEASE On September 22, 2019, the New York State Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint on State Route 20 in the village of Alexander.  The purpose of the checkpoint is to deter drunk driving.  The following subjects were arrested and released to appear in the Alexander Town Court at a …

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BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Wallace street man jailed after domestic incident involving a victim over 65

Eric J. Olverd, 47, of Wallace St., Batavia, is charged with obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, two counts of reckless endangerment 2nd, assault 2nd, injuring a victim over 65 years old, endangering the welfare of a child, criminal mischief and harassment 2nd following a domestic incident on Wallace street on …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Oakfield-Alabama FFA awarded $10,000 grant with the help of local farmers

The Oakfield-Alabama FFA(Future Farmers of America) was awarded an America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Grant of $10,000 at the Oakfield-Alabama Central Schools regular Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night. According to Kent Williams, a Sales Representative for Bayer/Hubnerseed, the school writes the grant describing their STEM focused project then …

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