BATAVIA/Batavia Business & Professional Women’s Club Awards 2022

Ed Spence awarded the first Jill Spence Memorial Scholarship of $1,000 to Margaret Johnson of Pembroke (provided still photos) This is the first year of the award and is in memory of Ed’s sister who worked for Strong Memorial Hospital as a manager in outpatient pharmacy for over 20 years. …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man accused of selling crack cocaine to an agent of the drug task force

Julious Murphy aka “Fatboy”, 69, of Batavia, NY, is charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd degree and two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, both class B felonies, after an investigation into possession, transportation and sale of crack cocaine in and …

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BATAVIA/City School District Spring Sports teams named “Scholar-Athlete teams” by the NYS Public High School Athletic Association

Press release  BATAVIA, NY– The Batavia City School District is proud to announce that all seven of the district’s 2022 spring sports teams were named “Scholar-Athlete Teams” by New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA).  The BCSD Scholar-Athlete Teams included:  Baseball, with 13 individual scholar-athletes Boys Golf, with …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man accused of driving while impaired by drugs with two teenage passengers in vehicle

Memphis A. Chamberlain, 21, of Batavia, NY was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 19A in the Town of Genesee Falls on May 27, 2022. A Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant assigned to a Memorial Day DWI Crackdown Detail conducted a traffic stop with a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix …

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