On Wednesday night the Byron Town Board announced a large scale solar project the size of the Bergen Swamp that is expected to begin commercial operation in late 2022. The proposed Excelsior Energy Center is a 280 megawatt solar facility that will be accompanied by 20 megawatts of storage capability. …
The Zonta Club of Batavia Genesee County is getting ready for their biggest fundraising event on Saturday March 9, 2019, the Lucky Numbers Luncheon will be held at Batavia Downs at 10:30a.m. The monies raised at this event will go towards scholarships created for graduating female seniors from Genesee County …
Press release Following an investigation by the Village of Perry Police Department, Lisa Galloway, 37, of Dansville, was arrested and charged with harassment 2nd and coercion 2nd on February 16, 2019. Galloway allegedly attempted to obtain money from a victim through threats of posting personal photos online. Galloway was …
Alexander Town Supervisor Joe Higley says the Town is looking to remove all three log jams on the Tonawanda creek this summer. “This year money was included in the budget to tackle all three of them,” says Higley. The Town is not sure of the cost for removal this year, …
On January 29, 2019 at 11:10p.m., multiple agencies were involved in the arrest of Ryan C. Westermeier, 43, of S. Main street, Perry, who was an outstanding Parole Absconder wanted on an arrest warrant. The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Warsaw Police Department, Wyoming County …
One Hope Studio and Moon Java Café at 56 Harvester avenue have combined their services on the first Monday of each month and are offering “Mimosa Monday” to their customers from 8am-10am. “Its a great way to start the week,” says Sarah Veazey, owner of One Hope Studio. On the …
Press release Buffalo, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Ronald Caryl, 26, of Silver Springs, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to produce child pornography, was sentenced to serve 200 months in prison and 20 years supervised release by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. …
William Houck, 27, of Castile, was arrested following a one vehicle accident on Route 19A in the Town of Genesee Falls on January 18, 2019. Houck was operating his vehicle southbound on Route 19A and left the road and struck a guide rail. Houck is charged with felony DWI, failure …
Press release Officer of the Year Award – Deputy Sheriff Travis M. DeMuth Deputy Sheriff Travis M. DeMuth has distinguished himself in the performance of service to the citizens of Genesee County during 2018. During this year, Deputy DeMuth has shown to be a reliable asset, he has maintained a …
When Alexander Highway crews hit the road Thursday morning they noticed some flooding in the fields around the Tonawanda Creek in the area of Railroad avenue and Stroh road. That’s when Alexander Town Highway Superintendent Tom Lowe checked the usual trouble spots on the Tonawanda Creek, three log jammed areas, …