Press release On August 5th, 2021 at 4:36PM, Batavia Police were called to Holland Avenue for a reported disturbance. Upon arrival, officers were made aware that Nateeka Gibson, 32, had been involved in a physical disturbance with another female. Gibson had then allegedly entered a residence in the area. Officers …
Press release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “According to the CDC COVID Data Tracker (https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view) Orleans County has increased to substantial level of community transmission,” stated Paul Pettit, Director of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health). “Genesee County is currently maintaining a moderate level of transmission for COVID-19. This …
Press release On July 29, 2021 a resident was moving out of his apartment and while doing so, his 4 1/2-foot-long Nile Monitor Lizard escaped its cage. While attempting to recapture the reptile, the lizard climbed over 100 feet into a tree near the apartment building. Several attempts were made …
Arrests Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th, 1:50 AM, Saturday, July 31, 2021, East Ave. – On 7/31/2021, at approximately 01:50AM, Officer GOMBOS conducted a traffic stop on East Ave. During the subsequent investigation, Karrie MORROW, F/38 of Batavia was arrested for the aforementioned charge. Batavia Police Department K-9 …
Joseph M. Dispenza, 27, of Lewiston Rd., Batavia, is charged with two counts of harassment 2nd after a disturbance at AutoZone at 8347 Lewiston road, on August 5, 2021 at 9:33p.m. Dispenza was allegedly involved in a physical altercation with two people outside of the store. He was released on …
(Submitted photos and information) A week shy of his 7th birthday, six year old Nathan Gray wanted to grow his own vegetable garden this year after helping his dad Justin plant his garden. Extending his garden a bit so his son could have a piece of land, Nathan tilled the …
For 100 years the Batavia Business & Professional Women’s Club has been serving the Genesee County community. The first meeting was held at the Hotel Richmond in 1921 with 150 women attending. Lillian C. Bender, of the Leadley Drug Company, was elected as the first President of the group. The …
The Batavia Post Office at 2 West Main street has been undergoing renovations to the main entry stairs since the middle of July 2021. Since the project started, the front east sidewalk was closed and part of the front stairs demolished. Patrons say they are having difficulty in figuring out …
THE NEW YORK STATE SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION TODAY RELEASED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTON BEHALF OF THE SHERIFFS OF NEW YORK: New York Sheriffs Call for Governor’s ResignationAugust 6, 2021 – Albany, NY — The shocking and credible allegations of serious, and possiblycriminal, misconduct by Governor Andrew Cuomo, as revealed in the recent …
Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors approved incentives for five projects with a total capital investment of approximately $28 million and accepted an initial application for a proposal by Liberty Pumps for a $13.7 million expansion of the company’s manufacturing facility …