GENESEE COUNTY/Health Department stresses the importance of Radon testing

Press release You can’t see it. You can’t smell it. But breathing in high levels of radon can increase your risk of lung cancer even if you don’t smoke. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and it …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County issues Emergency Order #2 in regard to sustainable migration

The State of Emergency is in place thirty days from issuance (5/17/23-6/16/23). The emergency orders placed during the State of Emergency “shall remain in effect for five days unless sooner modified, extended or revoked, and may be extended for additional periods not to exceed five days during the pendency of the local …

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BATAVIA/Notre Dame High School announces new Assistant Principal

The Notre Dame Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Mrs. Lindsay Warner has been named Assistant Principal, effective July 1st. James Sutherland, Board of Trustees President said, “We are very excited to welcome back a member of our own ND Family to such an important leadership position. Lindsay …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff Sheron announces Sheriffs’ Institute membership drive

The New York State Sheriffs’ Institute’s annual Honorary Membership drive has begun across New York State. Sheriff Sheron states that Honorary Membership invitations will be arriving in randomly selected mailboxes across Genesee County over the next two weeks. Press release Sheriffs’ Institute Honorary Membership dues help to support the Institute’s …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Independent Living of the Genesee Region welcomes Caitlyn Allen as a HAWNY Program Specialist

Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) is pleased that Caitlyn Allen has joined their team in the role of Homeless Alliance of Western New York (HAWNY) Program Specialist.  In this position, she will coordinate the Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming (GOW) Continuum of Care (COC) and maximize community participation. Press release Previously, Ms. Allen worked …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Winners of first annual “I Voted” sticker contest announced

Grand Prize- Elijah Webster (Pavilion CSD), 1st Place- Olivia Gillard (Batavia CSD) Press releaseGenesee County, NY – It is with great pleasure to announce the winners of the First Annual GeneseeCounty “I Voted” sticker contest coordinated by the Genesee County Board of Elections. The Grand Prizeand the 1st Place design …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans set for tough test at Watertown, looking toward June 17th home opener at GCC

Head Coach Harry Rascoe, left, and Drew Crofts, assistant athletic director at Genesee Community College, promote the Genesee County Spartans’ use of the new football field at GCC this season (provided photo) By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans Publicist The Genesee County Spartans football club travels north this Saturday for a …

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