GENESEE COUNTY/Free Fishing Day and Fishing Derby 2023 At DeWitt Recreation Area June 24th

In partnership with the Oakfield-Alabama Lions Club (File photo-2022) Press release East Bethany, NY – Join the Genesee County Parks along with the Oakfield-Alabama Lions Club and tryout fishing at DeWitt Recreation Area on Saturday June 24th from 10 am to 1 pm! No fishing licenserequired, this is part of …

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Genesee County introduces Hiring Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program

Press release Genesee County, NY – Genesee County is pleased to announce the implementation of the HiringEmergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program for several key positions. The New York StateDepartment of Civil Service has approved Genesee County’s participation in this temporary program tohelp local government employers address current staffing issues for …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia woman charged with welfare fraud

Emily Nichols, 33, of Batavia, NY, is charged with welfare fraud 3rd degree after being arrested by the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department after an investigation by Robert Riggi, an investigator with Genesee County Social Services. Nichols allegedly failed to report the wages of her husband, resulting in her receiving $7,885 …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Despite cancelations, Kinderfarmin goes on as planned

The Genesee County Farm Bureau’s annual Kinderfarmin event went on as planned despite 8 out of 10 schools canceling and not in attendance due to the Air Quality alert. Pembroke and Pavilion Kindergarten students had the whole farm to themselves, and the 100 volunteers at Hildene Farms in Wyoming/Pavilion were …

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