GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia Planning Board meeting/Public Hearing on the Trousdale Solar projects

Town of Batavia Planning Board MeetingTuesday, January 19, 2021 7:00 pm (Because of the Novel Corona Virus Pandemic and state and federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’sExecutive order 202.1 issued March 12, 2020 suspending the Open Meeting Law, the Town of Batavia Planning Board …

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GENESEE COUNTY/ Chamber of Commerce announces their 2020 award recipients

Press release The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 49th Annual Awards Ceremony & the 2020 Award Recipients. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic the celebrate will look much different this year. The event will be a pre-recorded virtual event with release date yet to be determined. It …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/224 new positive cases reported/clarification and corrections

Data Update –1/19/21 o Genesee County received 168 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3453 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, Stafford) …

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GENESEE COUNTY/ Upcoming COVID-19 Rapid Testing schedule announced

Those interested in getting a test must register on-line Press release BATAVIA, NY – Genesee County announced a new schedule for free drive-thru COVID-19 self-administered rapid testing for residents who are asymptomatic (no symptoms, not feeling sick, etc.). Free testing will be available on Tuesday, January 19th and Tuesday, January …

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BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Man held without bail after disturbance at boarding house on Liberty street

Wayne D. Potter, 37, homeless, is charged with criminal possession of a weapon 3rd and menacing 2nd, after a disturbance at 111 Liberty street on January 11, 2021 at 1:30pm. Potter allegedly brandished a knife during the incident. According to police, Potter has previous felony convictions. He was arraigned in …

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