WYOMING COUNTY/Assemblyman DiPietro’s Bill pays tribute to WWII Veteran Walter Shearing

Bill #A.7956 Dedicates the “T Sgt. Walter Shearing Memorial Highway” Press release In the final hours of the 2024 Legislative Session, Assembly bill #A.7956, sponsored by Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora), was passed. The bill designates a portion of State Route 19 from Eddy Road in the Town of Gainesville …

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WYOMING COUNTY/County Industrial Development Agency celebrates 50th Anniversary

Recognized with a proclamation passed by the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors Press release Warsaw, NY — On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors passed a special proclamation at its regular monthly board meeting recognizing the Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency (WCIDA) and its contributions to …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Inmate at Attica Correctional Facility found guilty after two-day bench trial

Information/photo from a provided press release On Tuesday, May 4, 2024, Emmanuel Jenkins, age 38, was found guilty following a two-day bench trial before the Honorable Melissa Lightcap Cianfrini of the following charges: Attempted Rape first degree, a Class “C” Felony, Robbery first degree, a Class “B” Felony, Assault second …

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WYOMING COUNTY/WCCHS becomes a Critical Access Hospital

Press release Warsaw, New York, June 4, 2024, Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) officially received Critical Access Hospital (CAH) status by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The change is effective May 16, 2024. According to David Kobis, Chief Executive Officer, “The conversion to Critical Access designation …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office to participate in the “Click It or Ticket” Campaign

Press release As Memorial Day weekend approaches and the unofficial start to summer begins, more motorists are taking to our roadways. The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office is urging everyone to buckle up, this includes proper child safety seat usage as well. Starting May 20th –June 2nd the Wyoming County Sheriff’s …

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WYOMING COUNTY/NYS Police are investigating after a body was found in the water at Letchworth State Park

Press release On May 16, 2024, Troopers and Officers responded to a possible deceased body located in the water at Letchworth State Park in Wyoming County. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation are working with the New York State Park Police in recovering the unknown body. This is an ongoing investigation.

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