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WYOMING COUNTY/Two people treated for smoke inhalation at manufacturing shop in Pike
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 …
WYOMING COUNTY/Sawicki pleads guilty in crash that killed three in Sheldon
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 …
Section 5 High School Football/Notre Dame dominates Alexander with 40-0 win
BATAVIA/St. Joseph’s students participate in the “Trial of Christopher Columbus”
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 …
BATAVIA/Mark October 27th on your calendar for the Kids Halloween Parade
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Dansville man jailed after throwing a person across the room
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Warsaw man jailed without bail after allegedly stealing a hand gun and jewelry
Gary W. Hensley, 44, of Burke Hill Rd., Warsaw, is charged with burglary 2nd/illegal entry of a dwelling, and grand larceny 4th/firearm, after allegedly entering a residence on Gilhooly road in Alexander on September 7, 2019 at 10:45a.m. and allegedly stealing a hand gun and jewelry. Hensley was arraigned in …
GENESEE COUNTY/Indictments/Woman facing an 11 count indictment after allegedly driving drunk with children in the vehicle
A Genesee County Grand Jury has accused Michele R. Williams of driving drunk with 5 children in her vehicle on May 24, 2019 on Rt. 77 in Darien. Williams is accused of aggravated DWI with a child in the vehicle, a class E felony, 10 counts, and following too closely. …
BATAVIA/Grandfather’s labor of love brings couple together in marriage
Rhonda Winkstern has been delivering mail on her rural route around Genesee County for 24 years. She was commuting to the Batavia Post Office from Point Breeze in Orleans County each day. Four years ago things changed. Rhonda’s father, Rodney Winkstern passed away at 82 and left his almost finished …