GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update will only occur two days a week/ New Public Information Officer announced

Provided information Genesee County’s new Public Health Educator and Public Information Officer is Kaitlin Pettine.  Kaitlin joined the GO Health team on April 2nd and has been training and learning her role.  Along with the increased relaxation of the COVID-19 restrictions, GO Health will only be reporting 2 days a week …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Rotary Club cuts the ribbon on a new kayak launch along with 10 new kayaks for use by local youth programs

The Batavia Rotary Club cut the ribbon on a new kayak launch/dock at Dewitt Recreational area on Cedar street on Friday morning. After working on securing a Rotary District matching grant of $3,000, the group was able to use the $6,000 raised to build a new launch and purchase 10 …

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GCEDC Board approves a solar project in Elba and sets a public hearing on a second solar project application

Special Needs Apartment project adding 20 living units to their existing housing campus Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors approved incentives for projects totaling $13.5 million of new capital investment at its May 6, 2021 board meeting. Forefront Power LLC (Elba …

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BATAVIA/Muckdogs hire new Assistant General Manager and Head Groundskeeper

Press release Batavia, NY- The Batavia Muckdogs are proud to announce the newest additions to theorganization, Assistant General Manager Tyler Benenati and Head Groundskeeper Larry Hale! Benenati will assist Marc Witt, General Manager of CAN-USA, in the Muckdog’s first season asa part of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL). …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke/Man charged with assault after striking two people in the head for not wearing face coverings inside a store

Jeremy S. Logan, 44, of Meadville road, Tonawanda Indian Reservation, is charged with assault 2nd, a class D felony, and assault 3rd, a class A misdemeanor, after allegedly striking two people in the head and face multiple times for not wearing their face coverings inside the store at the Flying …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/18 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –5/6/21 o Genesee County reporting 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5147 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in the: · West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) · Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) · East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, …

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