It was Junior Firefighter weekend at the Wyoming County Fire Training Center on Wethersfield road in Warsaw today. From 9:00a.m.-3:00p.m., Junior Firefighters from Explorer Posts throughout the county were given the opportunity to sharpen their skills in extrication, water supply and EMS. Bob Conroy, an Advisor with Strykersville Fire and …
The City of Batavia firefighters announced the winners of their 7th Annual Fire Prevention Coloring Contest earlier in the week. Today, an awards luncheon and tour was held at the Fire Station on Evans Street for all 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable mention winners and their families. The 1st Place …
Press release The City of Batavia will observe Halloween activities from 5p.m. to 9p.m. on October 31st only. Attached are some safety tips for the big night. Have a Safe and Happy Halloween!! Walk Safely • Cross the street at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. • Look left, right …
The Grand Opening and Open House for the new Play Me A Tune Music Garden at GO ART! was held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at GO ART!, located at 201 Main St. in Batavia. The music garden is located on the east side of the Seymour Place …
Last month Robert E. Hopkins, 43, of Perry, pleaded guilty before the Honorable Michael M. Mohun to course of sexual conduct against a child 2nd, two counts of sexual abuse 1st, and attempted criminal sexual act 1st. This morning in Wyoming County Court, Hopkins was sentenced to 12 years in …
Shayne Hildreth, 39, of Eagle, was sentenced to the maximum in Wyoming County Court on Thursday morning. After a four day trial last month, Hildreth was convicted of use of a child in a sexual performance as a sexually motivated felony, unlawful surveillance 2nd and criminal sexual act 2nd. Judge …
Four fire companies responded to Hershberger Manufacturing at 7724 Banks road in the Town of Pike on Wednesday about 2:38p.m., after receiving a call for a shop fire. The cause of the fire is accidental and was caused by an over heated wood stove vent system, according to Wyoming County …
Press release On Thursday, October 24, 2019, Richard D. Sawicki, 21, of Lackawana, pleaded guilty to the following crimes: Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, a class B Felony – Maximum sentence is 8 1/3 – 25 years in state prison, a fine could be imposed, NYS surcharges, DNA sample, the Ignition Interlock …
It was the battle of the unbeatens in Class D on Friday night in Alexander. Notre Dame and Alexander going into tonight’s matchup were 6-0 on the season. In the last game before sectionals, the Fighting Irish were able to shut down any offensive threat from the Trojans, on the …
Seventh grade students at St. Joseph’s Regional School participated in the “Trial of Christopher Columbus” on Thursday morning at the Old Genesee County Court house at Rt. 5 and 63. Twenty-one students in Matthew Landfried’s Social Studies class were involved in a trial/role play that asks students to determine who …