WYOMING COUNTY/One cow killed in Gainesville barn fire on Saturday morning

Owners of Whisper Brook Properties, LLC at 2830 Sodom road in Gainesville, were alerted to a fire after they heard an explosion coming from a barn at 8:52a.m. Saturday October 22, 2022. According to Wyoming County Office of Emergency Management Services, the 40×60 ft. structure attached to the main barn …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Parolee now accused of attempted murder after victim succumbs to injuries in assault in Silver Springs

On October 20, 2022, Eric Cushman, 51, of Silver Springs, NY, was arraigned on an indictment in Wyoming County Court before the Hon. Michael M. Mohun. Cushman is now accused of attempted murder 2nd degree, a class B felony, in a home invasion that occurred on September 10, 2022. A …

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GOW Region/Deadly fentanyl has law enforcement, local health professionals on high alert

By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist Those on the front lines in the battle against the opioid epidemic are unified in their message: Fentanyl is wreaking havoc across the United States, including right here in Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties. “We’re seeing the human toll that fentanyl is having on our communities,” …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Chamber & Tourism Office announce annual business award winners

Press release (Warsaw, NY) The Wyoming County Chamber & Tourism office is pleased to announce the 2022 award winners for Large, Small, Agri-Business, Tourism Attraction, Tourism Business, and Most Promising New Businesses of the Year. The Chamber again invited the public to nominate businesses, and the Board of Directors voted …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Pair from Buffalo jailed on bail following a traffic stop in Warsaw

A traffic stop for a fully tinted front windshield led to the arrest of two Buffalo area residents on October 10, 2022. Following the traffic stop, on Route 20A at Liberty Street in the Village of Warsaw, Wyoming County Sheriff’s deputies seized one large capacity ammunition feeding device, a Glock …

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WYOMING COUNTY COURT REPORT/September 26th-29th, 2022

Sheldon Ronald Miller– Pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (D Felony), placed on one-year interim probation; Adjourned to 09/21/23 for final sentencing. County Paul Mioducki -Admits to VOP; Adjourned to 12/15/22 for sentencing. Covington Damone Hennnings– Sentenced on the conviction of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper and partners complete Fish Passage Project with culvert replacement at Crow Creek

Press release ORANGEVILLE, NY –  Leading another collaborative effort yielding transformative results, Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper, with the partnership of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the US Fish & Wildlife Service, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Wyoming County and WNY Trout Unlimited, has successfully redesigned and replaced a …

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