GENESEE COUNTY/Albion man sentenced in illegal dumping case at Wildlife Management Area

In May of 2018, Environmental Conservation Officer Gary Wilson was notified of an illegal dumpsite at the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area in the town of Alabama. Today in Genesee County Court, Carl J. Rivers, 49, of Albion was sentenced to 1-3 years in state prison for dumping asbestos-laden materials on …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Oakfield-Alabama FFA awarded $10,000 grant with the help of local farmers

The Oakfield-Alabama FFA(Future Farmers of America) was awarded an America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Grant of $10,000 at the Oakfield-Alabama Central Schools regular Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night. According to Kent Williams, a Sales Representative for Bayer/Hubnerseed, the school writes the grant describing their STEM focused project then …

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