GENESEE COUNTY/VA commemorates addition of Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu

Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today dedicated a new 269-acre national cemetery in Corfu, New York, 20 miles east of Buffalo — to provide for the first time — a nearby VA burial option for an estimated 77,100 Veterans and their eligible family members. VA …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Warsaw man accused of assaulting a man with a golf cart

Barney Pedraza, 45, of Warsaw, was arrested following multiple complaints throughout the month of November 2020. Pedraza was alleged to have assaulted a male victim with a golf cart, having used the same golf cart to cause extensive damage to the victim’s vehicle, and having used the same golf cart …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/One death reported and 127 new positive cases in Genesee, 36 new positive cases in Orleans

We can’t stress enough the importance to limit time with non-household members. Continue to do your best to limit the spread of COVID-19 and the flu by frequently washing/sanitizing your hands, wear a mask/face-covering over your mouth and nose when out in public and keep at least 6 feet from …

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