File photo- January 8, 2023 Press release The City of Batavia Police and Fire Departments will face off at their annual charitable hockey game on Sunday, February 25th at 6:30 P.M. with proceeds once again going to the David M. McCarthy Memorial Foundation. David McCarthy was a decorated athlete when …
Making plans for the Soul Food Brunch on Feb. 27 at The Recovery Station on Clinton Street Road, Batavia are, from left, UConnectCare employees Kenyetta Reese, case manager; Sheila Rolle-Smith, case manager, and Melissa Vinyard, The Recovery Station coordinator. (Provided photo) Please note we had to make a venue change …
Press release/provided photos Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke announces the retirement of Corrections Lieutenant Michael Christopher from the Orleans County Jail. For over 30 years Lieutenant Christopher has been a dedicated employee of the Sheriff’s Office and the County of Orleans. Lieutenant Christopher began his career in 1992 as a Part-Time …
THE GRAND JURY OF THE COUNTY OF GENESEE, by this Indictment, accuses the Defendant, CHAD M. JOHNSTON, of the crime of BURGLARY IN THE SECOND DEGREE, a class C violent felony, contrary to Penal Law Section 140.25(2), in that he, the said CHAD M. JOHNSTON, on or about the 6th …
Updated mugshot photo/February 2024 On February 13, 2024, Elijah E. Albano, 43, of Buffalo, NY, formerly of Bennington NY, was arrested and charged with a class E felony for failing to comply with the Sex Offender Registration Act (CorrectionsLaw Section 168). Albano is alleged to have failed to appear at …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Batavia Downs hosted the $93,000 finals of the Western New York Trackmaster Series on Monday (Feb.19) and in the featured TM79 match-up for $20,000, Long Train Runnin ran his win streak to five to claim …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The Western New York Trackmaster Series finals and consolation races for pacers will be held at Batavia Downs on Monday afternoon (Feb. 19) and $93,000 in total purses will be in play for the participating …
Video update-Tim Yaeger-Genesee County Fire Coordinator A firefighter suffered a knee injury and a family dog perished in a garage fire on Monday morning in East Pembroke. Fire crews from East Pembroke, Town of Batavia, City of Batavia, Corfu and Darien responded to 9070 Wortendyke Road for the reported house …
Following an incident during a vehicle repossession attempt on February 6, 2024, while located at 2591 Rt.354 in the Town of Bennington, Willis D. Easton III, 39, of Bennington, NY, was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment in the second degree. It is alleged that Easton had attempted to hit …
Press release The Genesee County Legislature is considering a resolution to increase the income levels for senior exemptions for residents aged 65 and over. If approved, this change will come intoeffect on March 1st, 2024, the change to affect the 2025 County taxes. A public hearing set on February 28th …