WYOMING COUNTY/Historical barn a total loss after Monday fire

A historical cobblestone style barn built in the early 1800’s went up in flames late Monday morning. According to the Wyoming County Office of Emergency Services, the barn is a total loss. The barn was used for storage and contained multiple antiques and many lawn mowers, tractors, snowmobiles, motorcycles, ATV’s …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC Board to consider six projects with a capital investment of $41.7 million

Liberty Pumps submits initial application for proposed $13.7 million expansion in Bergen Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors will consider final resolutions for six projects at a capital investment of approximately $41.7 million at its August 5, 2021 board meeting. The …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Man charged with forcible touching at local hotel parking lot/High speed pursuit leads to charges for N. Chili man

Thomas M. Bergman, 22, of Park Rd., Batavia, is charged with forcible touching, following an investigation into an incident that allegedly occurred at the Relax Inn on Park road in the Town of Batavia on August 1, 2021 at 12:49a.m. Bergman allegedly forcible touched the intimate parts of a female …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Attica man injured after roll-over accident in Alexander that severed a utility pole in half while the vehicle was airborne

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious injury one car motor vehicle accident that occurred in the area of 9822 Rt. 98 in the Town of Alexander on Sunday evening. The Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting the personal injury accident at 7:15p.m. Upon …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Alden woman charged after March car accident

Hannah L. Varshay, 24, of Cayuga Creek Rd., Alden, is charged with evidence tampering, criminal possession of a weapon, eight counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, moving from a lane unsafely and speed not reasonable and prudent, following the …

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