Press release PERRY, N.Y. – Downtown Perry will once again come alive with color, creativity and community spirit as the 20th Annual Perry Chalk Art Festival transforms village sidewalks into a spectacular outdoor art gallery on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Rain date: Saturday, July …
Press release Attention All Orleans County Parents and Caregivers: Orleans County Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke is pleased to announce a Child Passenger Safety Seat Check Point Event will be held on Saturday, July 25th at the Orleans County Public Safety Building from 10am-2pm. According to data, vehicle crashes are the …
STOP-DWI poster contest honorable mention-Artist: Isabella Doulin, 11th grade Batavia High School Press release Law enforcement agencies across Genesee County, including the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Batavia Police Department, will participate in a coordinated STOP-DWI enforcement effort aimed at reducing impaired driving and saving lives. The …
Press release/provided photos On June 23, 2026, after an investigation into the sale and distribution of crack cocaine in the Village of Medina N.Y., the Orleans County Major Felony Crime Task Force executed a search warrant at 416 E. Center St., Apt. #1, Medina, N.Y. Police seized a quantity of …
Chantea Teah Mitchell (second from the right) with volunteers, from left, Ameya, Robin, and Kylin on Tuesday evening, during the Growth Through Safety session with Sgt. Francis from the Albion Police Department, who offered a free Self Defense Class In just the first three weeks, PlantHERPurpose has quickly taken root …
Press release BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Matthew Hurlburt, 25, of Pavilion, NY, who was convicted of theft of mail by an officer or employee of the United States Postal Service, was sentenced to serve six months’ probation by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. Hurlburt was …
Kiha S. McNear, 28, of Batavia, NY, is charged with attempted assault 2nd degree, after allegedly striking another inmate at the Genesee County Jail in the back of the head multiple times with his fist on June 22nd, 2026. McNear was arrested on June 25th, 2026, and was scheduled for …
Press release ALBION, NY — The YWCA of Genesee County is proud to announce the acquisition of the former PathStone Safe House in Orleans County, ensuring the continuation of critical services for survivors of domestic violence and their children throughout Orleans County and neighboring communities. In partnership with the Orleans …
Press release WARSAW, NY – The Warsaw Public Library will celebrate the completion of its extensive renovation project with a Grand Reopening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Wyoming County Chamber & Tourism office on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Community members, fellow chamber members, elected officials, …
Information from a provided press release Following an investigation into a roadside domestic incident that occurred on Route 19 in the Town of Warsaw on June 12th, 2026, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mark E. Mcelfresh III, 23, of Wethersfield, NY. Mcelfresh is charged with Criminal Contempt in the …