GENESEE COUNTY/County legislators agree to title changes for Hens, highway and emergency management departments

By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service When you wear as many hats as Tim Hens does, it’s only fitting that he has a title that aptly reflects his importance to Genesee County. This afternoon, in an overdue move, county legislators took the first step toward changing the 26-year employee’s job …

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BATAVIA/Community comes together for Back the Blue Cornhole Tournament for Sgt. Sanfratello

First bag toss included members of Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello’s family– Mike Borrelli, organizer for Corny Fellas Cornhole Company out of Hamlin, NY, says he hopes to see this event as a way to raise money for a scholarship in Sgt. Sanfratello’s name next year. Dave Ball came up with the …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Assemblyman DiPietro’s Bill pays tribute to WWII Veteran Walter Shearing

Bill #A.7956 Dedicates the “T Sgt. Walter Shearing Memorial Highway” Press release In the final hours of the 2024 Legislative Session, Assembly bill #A.7956, sponsored by Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora), was passed. The bill designates a portion of State Route 19 from Eddy Road in the Town of Gainesville …

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