Press release Did you know that the only way to find out if your child has lead poisoning is by testing their blood? “Signs of lead poisoning are often hard to see, so testing is very important,” said Darren Brodie, Environmental Health Director of the Genesee and Orleans County Health …
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) are offering their final 2024 free drive-thru rabies vaccination clinics in October. Funding for the rabies clinics are provided by the New York State Department of Health. · The Genesee County Rabies Vaccination Clinic will be held on Thursday, …
Press release On September 29, 2024, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 14-year-old student of the Albion School District in connection with making a terroristic threat. The arrest took place following an investigation that began after a complaint was made to local authorities. Upon receiving the complaint, deputies and …
A new park was dedicated along the Erie Canal in Albion on Saturday afternoon. Erie Canal Park is the only park in the Village of Albion that is located directly on the Erie Canal. When renovations started on the Main Street bridge in November of 2022, steel from the historic …
A camper eats a balanced meal of pizza with a salad and milk. Press release LYNDONVILLE — The 2024 Camp Rainbow season ended with a splash, and thanks to The Children’s Guild Foundation, the 2025 season is looking to be even better! Thanks to a $27,172.65 grant for splish, splash, …
Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Paul Rutherford Jr. (51) and Cori J.Rutherford (27) following a lengthy investigation across multiple agencies. In February, the Rutherfords conspired with other persons, whose names are being withheld at this time, to steal an enclosed trailer from Lake Shore …
Press release A human case of West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Orleans County. “West Nile Virus is most commonly spread by the bite of an infected mosquito,” stated Paul Pettit, Public Health Director for the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health). “The best protection against West …
Press release Albion, NY — September 19, 2024 — Oak Orchard Health (OOH) is excited to welcome Dr. Lalit K. Jain, a distinguished pediatrician, to our team. Dr. Jain brings over 35 years of board-certified pediatric experience, including his recent role as Chief of Pediatrics at United Memorial Medical Center …
John Bennett and Erin Phelps of UConnectCare stand next to the Harm Reduction vending machine located at the agency’s office at 5130 East Main St. Rd. (provided photo) Press release: UConnectCare is expanding its support services to those struggling with substance use disorder by placing Harm Reduction Vending Machines at …
The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer on Rt. 98 in the town of Barre, near the Genesee County line. The tractor trailer was loaded with cabbage and traveling southbound on Rt. 98. According to Sheriff Christopher Bourke, the …