It was the battle of the unbeatens in 8 man football at Pembroke’s homecoming on Friday night, as the Dragons met a tough hitting OAE team. At the end of a scoreless first quarter, OAE, taking advantage of a high snap that traveled into the endzone, quarterback David Colby coughed …
Press release On September 5, 2019, State Police arrested Ronald L. Rowcliffe, 55, of Elba, NY, after investigating several reports of sexual abuse. Rowcliffe, a Boy Scout leader, reportedly had inappropriate sexual contact with several victims ranging in age from 12 to 14 years, who were attending the Massawepie Boy …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two vehicle accident that occurred Sunday evening at Rt. 98 and Lockport road about 6:17p.m. A 2009 Chevy Silverado traveling south on Rt. 98, collided with a 2017 Subaru WRX that was traveling west on Lockport road after the Subaru failed to …
Story and photos by Julie Carasone Daniel K. W. Nickerson, a graduate of Notre Dame High School, earned Boy Scout’s highest rank, Eagle Scout, last Sunday. According to the Boy Scouts, since 1911, only 2% (2.5 million) of the boys that join Boy Scouts, reach the rank of Eagle Scout. …
PRESS RELEASE On February 2, 2019 at 1:37 P.M., Troopers and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Oak Orchard Road in the town of Elba. Further investigation revealed that a 2008 Suzuki was traveling north on Oak Orchard Road and lost control on the …
A little before 2:00 a.m. Monday, dispatchers received a call from a neighbor for a structure fire across the street from 3899 Ridge road in Elba. When fire crews arrived on scene the unoccupied house was fully involved. A second alarm was then requested for tankers and manpower. According to …
Mark D. Tooley, 35, of Oak Orchard Rd., Elba, was arrested on a sealed indictment warrant for allegedly having sexual contact with a victim under the age of 13 on January 4, 2019. Tooley is charged with sexual abuse 1st, acting in a manner/injure a child less than 17, and …
UPDATE: After an investigation, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office has determined that the driver and sole occupant of the pick up truck, Julia A. Hawley, 41, of Coward Rd., Byron, left the roadway striking a tree stump. Hawley was transported to Strong Hospital via Mercy Flight for her injuries. Hawley …
Oliver’s Candies moved their candy manufacturing operation to Elba from Batavia in June. On Saturday afternoon, they officially cut the ribbon on the 30,000 square feet of space that includes a new production facility and store. “It’s all about needing to grow,” says Jeremy Liles, owner of Oliver’s. “We have …
The Oakfield/Alabama/Elba football team started a new era for section 5 football on Friday evening. The excitement of 8 man football, complete with scrambling quarterbacks, lots of running and lots of scoring to start the 8 man football season at Oakfield/Alabama High School, which witnessed one Varsity football game on …