WNY/Hawley applauds reinstatement of VLT funds to local municipalities

Press release Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is applauding the successful reinstatement of funding to local municipalities in the state budget. After funding was at risk of being cut from the governor’s budget plan, Hawley fought hard to ensure that local municipalities were protected in the wake of the health crisis …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man allegedly stole 22 items from Wal-mart

Alex Dumbleton, 26, of Batavia, is charged with petit larceny after allegedly stealing 22 items from Wal-mart on Veteran’s Memorial Drive on April 4, 2020 at 1:05p.m. The items totaled $115.50. Dumbleton was released on an appearance ticket and will appear in the Town of Batavia Court on May 28, …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update 4.4.2020/Three more positive cases reported today

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 3 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 2 new cases and Genesee has 1. There is currently no further information to release on ages and location. Mapping will be updated on Monday after the daily press briefing.Contact tracing has been …

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BATAVIA/Neighborhood buys meals from two local restaurants for Tops Supermarket workers

Press Release The Batavia Tops Friendly Markets is overwhelmed with gratitude after receiving a phone call they never expected from a local resident representing the Redfield Parkway Association. It comes as no surprise when this one block community, comprised of 68 homes, embarked on a campaign to help their fellow …

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