Assistant County Manager Matthew Landers was sworn in as County Manager on Saturday morning, replacing long time County Manager Jay Gsell who served the county for 27 years. Gsell officially retired on Friday after his last day on the job. The Legislature appointed Matthew Landers to the position of County …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious motorcycle accident that occurred on Rt. 77 in Corfu/Town of Pembroke on Friday night. Deputies say three vehicles were involved in the accident that was reported to dispatchers a little before 9:00p.m. A red 2009 Honda Pilot, operated by Garrett A. …
Jay Gsell Farewell Program Friday, August 14, 2020 Commendations 4:15pm – Congressman Christopher Jacobs – NYSAC President Jack Marren – Senator Michael Ranzenhofer – Assemblyman Stephen Hawley – Batavia City Council President Eugene Jankowski Comments – Genesee County Legislature Chair Rochelle Stein – Former Genesee County Legislature Chair Mary Pat …
Press release Announces $500,000 for Pilot Program To Test for the Virus in Wastewater Systems as ‘Early Warning Indicators’ to Detect COVID-19 Spread After Discovery of New Clusters Tied to Seasonal Farm Workers, State DOH and Agriculture & Markets to Dispatch Mobile Testing Teams to Farms & Assist With Isolation Facilities SUNY Approved for …
Fire Departments in the west side of the county were busy late Thursday afternoon. At 4:14p.m., a barn fire was reported at 6399 Northwoods road in the Town of Arcade. Fire companies from Arcade, Strykersville, Sheldon, North Java, Yorkshire and Chaffee Sardinia responded along with Wyoming County Emergency Management. Crews …
Marshawn J. Singletery, 38, of Oak St., Batavia, is charged with criminal contempt 1st, physical contact, menacing 3rd and harassment 2nd after an incident at 200 Oak street on August 6, 2020 at 5:53p.m. Singletery allegedly shoved a person who had a stay away order of protection against him, and …
Press release The Batavia Police Department is looking for anyone with information about a reported car / bicycle accident which occurred at East Main Street and Vine Street between approximately 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM today. The bicyclist was struck by a pick-up truck at that intersection. The bicyclist is …
Press release The Batavia Police Department would like to remind citizens of its Batavia SafeCam Registration Program. The program allows citizens / businesses to register their camera systems with the police department to aid in crime prevention strategies and investigations which may occur in the proximity of their cameras. The …
Press release The Batavia Police Department has been made aware of a scam in which suspects will contact immigrants claiming to be government agents. The suspects will inform the individuals that their accounts have been flagged for sending money to terrorist organizations and demand that the individuals send them gift …
Press release The City of Batavia Interim City Manager and Police Chief will move forward to assess the draft City of Batavia Deer Management Plan and will make recommendations to the City Council in the near future regarding how the City could move forward to evaluate and reduce the deer …