Coach Mike Rapone was honored at Notre Dame High School on Saturday for his induction into the Section V Hall of Fame. Rapone was inducted into the Section V Hall of Fame in November of 2016 as the most winningest coach in Section V Boys Basketball history. Rapone currently has …
Veterans and their families celebrated at a ribbon cutting ceremony at the renovated Community Living Center, Maple Lodge, at VA Western New York Healthcare System in Batavia Friday afternoon. The $2.8 million dollar renovation project and 11,000 square foot unit completed by a service disabled veteran owned small business consists …
Larry Abaire, owner of Genesee Auto, was working on taking parts off a car in his rented garage space on Pratt road in East Pembroke when gas leaking from a gas tank sparked a fire. Abaire’s friend who was inside the garage with him called 9-1-1 while Abaire attempted to …
Meghan K. Gould, 33, of Hutchins St., Batavia, is charged with grand larceny 4th, a class E felony, after she allegedly stole $1,130.00 in revenue from the Batavia Target Store while she was employed there. Gould stole the money over a period of time. She was issued an appearance ticket …
Jeremy R. Leising, 21, of Roll Rd., Akron, was picked up on a Grand Jury indictment warrant during a traffic stop in Erie County on January 21, 2017. He was a passenger in the vehicle. Leising is charged with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd and …
The LeRoy Fire Department and the the City of Batavia Water Rescue team were called into action Sunday afternoon when a passerby noticed fishing gear on the ice at Oatka Creek, but no fishermen. After a 40 minute investigation, the search was called off when emergency crews learned that a …
The 4th and 5th wards in the City of Batavia held a meeting for residents on Saturday morning to discuss many topics impacting the City of Batavia and Genesee County. County Manager Jay Gsell answered questions about the sale of the County Nursing Home, a funding plan for the Holland …
Timothy M. Scanlan, 25, of Genesee St., LeRoy, is charged with criminal possession of marijuana 3rd, a class E felony, and 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, a class A misdemeanor, after execution of a search warrant. Scanlan was allegedly found in possession of a large …
Melissa R. Piazza, 27, of Jackson Sq., Batavia, is charged with criminal possession of stolen property 4th following an investigation where she allegedly used a stolen credit card to purchase items at 99 Jackson street, the Kwik Fill, on November 22, 2016. Piazza was arraigned on January 18, 2017 in …
It has been almost a three year project that began in April of 2015, and today the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce/Visitor Center has opened up at their new location at 8276 Park road, across from the Sheriff’s Office. “It’s all about location,” says Chamber President Tom Turnbull. “It’s location, …