GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia woman accused of making a threat with a hammer

Liza M. Besczyznski, 26, of Pearl St. Rd., Batavia, is charged with criminal mischief and menacing 2nd after an investigation revealed that Besczyznski allegedly damaged another person’s property and threatened that person with a hammer on July 5, 2021 at 10:49a.m. at a residence in the Town of Batavia. Besczyznski …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Department of Weights and Measures list of discounted fuel

Press release FROM THE GENESEE – ORLEANS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WEIGHTS & MEASURES: A majority of gas stations and fuel companies offer a variety of savings through the use of their credit/reward cards. These offers range from 3 to 25 cents off per gallon, which add up to huge savings …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Elba CSD names Gretchen Rosales as Superintendent

Press release Elba, New York, July 6, 2021 – The Elba Central School District’s Board of Education (BOE) has named Gretchen Rosales as the district’s next Superintendent. Rosales is expected to begin in her new post mid-August. “I am thrilled to continue my service to the Elba Central School District …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/United Way of Orleans County secures grant to bridge digital literacy gaps

WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund awards grant for initial phase of Orleans Digital Literacy Initiative, community-wide digital mentors, and internet education programs Press release The United Way of Orleans County (Orleans United Way) is the recipient of a $364,130 implementation grant from the WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund administered by …

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WNY/The 2021 GLOW Academy Legion 10U Cal- Ripken State Champs are heading to the Regionals in Pennsylvania

This past holiday weekend the GLOW Academy Legion 10U team battled in the NYS Cal-Ripken tournament and walked away as back to back state champions. During the state tournament held in Batavia, the team played against Elmira, Jamestown and North Buffalo. The team came out on top and qualified for …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Sheldon woman causes over $16,000 in damages at WCCH Emergency Room

Mary K. Coyne, 32, of Sheldon was arrested following a complaint at the Emergency Department at Wyoming Count Community Health System on June 25, 2021. Coyne was a patient in the emergency department at which time she barricaded herself inside a room after causing an estimated $16,631.95 worth of damage …

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