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GENESEE COINTY/Democratic candidates for Congress and NYS Senate to visit Batavia to talk with voters
Press release The Genesee County Democratic Committee invites the community to meet candidates for Congress and NYS Senate District 61. Candidates including Nate McMurray, Joan Seamans, Kim Smith, and Jacqualine Berger will join us on Thursday, January 30th from 7 to 9p.m. at Moonjava Cafe, 56 Harvester Avenue, Batavia. Come …
GENESEE COUNTY/Newton honored for 50 years of active service at the East Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department
The East Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department honored Donald Newton Sr. on Friday night at the 2020 Installation Banquet held at Batavia Downs. Newton was honored for 50 years of dedicated active service at the department. Some of the jobs he has held, Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, Fire Chief, Assistant Chief, President, …
GENESEE COUNTY/Bethany/ Planning Board encourages public to attend meetings during the moratorium on solar projects
The Town of Bethany Town Board adopted a moratorium that prohibits large scale solar installations within the Town of Bethany after the town was approached about the creation of a solar farm in early December. The moratorium will temporarily halt development of large scale solar installations for a period of …
WYOMING COUNTY/Woman pleads guilty in hit-and-run accident involving two children and their dog
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, Lauren Hall, 28, of Strykersville, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a serious physical injury accident, a class E felony with sentencing within the discretion of the judge (the maximum sentence is 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison, a fine, surcharges, and …
NYS/Hawley statement on Assembly Minority Leader position
A STATEMENT FROM ASSEMBLYMAN STEVE HAWLEY (R,C,I-Batavia) “After discussions with family, friends and colleagues, I have decided not to explore a potential run to become the next Assembly Minority Leader. I sincerely appreciate all of the support and consideration I’ve received over the last few days. For our conference and constituents, it …
GENESEE COUNTY/Stafford/ Litter of puppies, several dogs die in morning fire
BATAVIA/Det. Sgt. retires from Police Department, citing changes in bail reform and discovery law that take away victim’s rights, handcuffing law enforcement
The recent changes to cash bail and discovery laws in NYS was all the reinforcement that Det. Sgt. Kevin Czora needed to announce his retirement. After 20 years at the Batavia Police Department, Czora will walk away from law enforcement, recharge his batteries for a while, then find something outside …
Top 5 Video News Service viewer photos/2019
5. Varysburg/Hidden Valley 10/22/19- Submitted by Arlana Pathammavong 4. Corfu/Indian Falls 4/12/19- Submitted by Kimberly Reed 3. Grazing deer on the Tonawanda 9/24/19- Submitted by Aaron Williams 2. Piebald deer in Oakfield 9/15/19 -Submitted by Tiffany and Joseph Gould 1. Wyoming County/Java Center butterflies/9/14/19-Submitted by Don Camp
Top 10 Video News Service stories for 2019
10. Orleans County stand off 12/3/19 9. Scanner Report/Bethany/Vehicle slowly rolling down the road with driver in and out of consciousness 8. Scanner Report/Batavia/Stand off Liberty street 11/18/19 7. Batavia/Rt. 5 City of Batavia 3:00p.m./snow 12/11/19 6. State Police/Vertical light bars-WHEC TV- 12/12/19 5. Scanner Report/Batavia/ Cable man out of …