Press release Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer, is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Colon cancer occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow uncontrollably. Abnormal growths, known as polyps, can occasionally develop and certain polyps may eventually develop into cancer. Polyps …
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) are warning residents to stay away from wild life and stray animals. “Due to the mild winter and warmer temperatures, there has been a rise in the instances of people encountering wild animals and strays throughout Genesee and Orleans …
Press release/provided photos Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke announces the retirement of Corrections Lieutenant Michael Christopher from the Orleans County Jail. For over 30 years Lieutenant Christopher has been a dedicated employee of the Sheriff’s Office and the County of Orleans. Lieutenant Christopher began his career in 1992 as a Part-Time …
Town of BarreBoard Meeting AgendaFebruary 14, 2024Call to Order: 7 pmPledge to the Flag:Administrative:
Inmate Bites Hand of Officer Press release Albion, NY – A 22-year-old inmate serving a seven-year sentence for robbery, attacked two officers when they attempted to frisk him for contraband at the medium security correctional facility last week. On Wednesday, February 7th, the inmate was ordered to put his hands …
Johnny Vidal, Outreach Peer Specialist, and Erin Phelps, Harm Reduction Coordinator/Case Manager, stand next to UConnectCare’s mobile unit that travels to different locations in Genesee and Orleans counties to help those struggling with substance use disorder. (provided photo) Press release A federal grant to provide harm reduction, treatment and/or recovery …
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) delivers pizza to the State Police Troop A Headquarters Press release/provided photos Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) hosted his annual Pizza for Police event to show his appreciation for the work of local police departments. Hawley ordered pizzas from local shops for numerous departments around his district …
Press release BATAVIA — It’s time for high school seniors to get a jump-start on applying for scholarships. Arc GLOW is accepting applications for the Mary Anne Graney Memorial Scholarship for eligible high school students in Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming counties. To qualify for consideration, applicants must be planning …
Press release On January 25th, 2024, David J. Fladie, 35, of Varysburg, NY, was arrested on three counts of Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree and three counts of Scheme to Defraud in the 1st Degree. The arrests involve three separate cases where Fladie acted as a contractor and accepted …