WYOMING COUNTY/Distracted driving causes semi rollover in Genesee Falls

The Wyoming County Office of Emergency Services says distracted driving was the cause of a tractor trailer roll over at 6963 Rt. 19A in the town of Genesee Falls on October 18, 2022. The Pike Fire Department responded to the accident about 9:05a.m. According to the Wyoming County Office of …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia Planning Board meeting/October 18, 2022/Special Use Permits for Solar projects approved

Town of Batavia Planning Board Meeting Batavia Town Hall, 3833 W Main St. Rd., Batavia, NY Tuesday, October 18, 2022 7:00 pm AGENDA Call Regular Planning Board Meeting to Order Roll Call Designation of Alternate Member(s) for voting purposes if necessary Approval of Minutes of the previous meeting (10/4/22) Public …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Local law expands residency requirement to neighboring counties for the job of County Correction Officer

Press release Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. is excited to announce that at its September 28, 2022, meeting, the Genesee County Legislature passed and adopted Local Law 4, which creates an expansion to the residency requirement of Correction Officers for the County of Genesee. In order to provide an adequate …

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GOW Region/Deadly fentanyl has law enforcement, local health professionals on high alert

By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist Those on the front lines in the battle against the opioid epidemic are unified in their message: Fentanyl is wreaking havoc across the United States, including right here in Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties. “We’re seeing the human toll that fentanyl is having on our communities,” …

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PERRY POLICE REPORT/Perry man jailed without bail, facing felony charges following a domestic incident

PERRY, NY- Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Perry resident on several charges following an investigation by the Perry Police Department. On October 17, 2022, at approximately 6:07 p.m., the Wyoming County 911 Center received multiple calls for the report of a possible domestic incident in the …

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BATAVIA/City School District Regular Meeting planned for Monday evening

Batavia City School DistrictRegular MeetingMonday, October 17, 2022 at 6:00 PMSuperintendent’s Conference RoomBatavia High School260 State StreetBatavia, NY 14020Meeting will be live-streamed Link- (4) Batavia City School District – YouTube TENTATIVE AGENDA as of Thursday, October 13, 2022REGULAR MEETINGI. Meeting Called to Order – Mr. MarucciII. Opening ExercisesIII. Public to …

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BATAVIA/High School Drama and Production Club announces the 2022-23 season

Press release The Batavia High School Drama & Production Club is proud to announce its two productions for the 2022-23 season:  The Trials of Robin Hood December 2-4, 2022 A comedy Written By Will Averill Synopsis: “Robin Hood: merry hero, hopeless lover, or evil criminal? Upon his return from the …

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BATAVIA/Water to be shut off to replace broken valve in Ellicott/Harvester/Clifton/Colorado area

Press release October 17, 2022 The City of Batavia Water Department along with Zoladz Construction will be replacing a broken water valve on Harvester Avenue and fire hydrant on the corner of Harvester Avenue and Ellicott Street.  The water will be shut down on Harvester Avenue from Colorado Avenue to …

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