WYOMING COUNTY/Man wanted in murder of Warsaw woman, last seen crossing the border into Mexico

Press release On November 7, 2023, the Warsaw Police Department were called for a “welfare check” on CHERYL COOK, a 53-year-old female. Upon entry into the residence, the Warsaw Police Department located CHERYL COOK deceased in the residence. A preliminary autopsy indicated the cause of death was strangulation. At the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia names road in Tractor Supply project after prominent farmer Edward D. Rumsey

TOWN OF BATAVIAREGULAR TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024AGENDA 7:00 P.M. Town HallA. Calling the Meeting to Order: E. Financial Abstract No. 2-2024 and 14-2024F. Department ReportsG. Town Supervisor’s ReportH. Committee Reports:I. Old BusinessJ. New Business:K. Adjournment RESOLUTION NO. 67 DATED: FEBRUARY 21, 2024 NAMING PROPOSED NEW ROAD IN CONJUNCTION …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County thanks Senator Schumer for crucial support in broadband expansion efforts

Press release Genesee County is embarking on an ambitious mission to ensure universal broadband access, with the County Legislature demonstrating unwavering determination to reach every unserved address point. County Manager Matt Landers personally engaged with leadership in each of the thirteen towns with unserved residents, leaving no address point overlooked …

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BATAVIA/City of Batavia Police and Fire Departments are gearing up for the 2nd Annual Hockey Game on Feb. 25th

File photo- January 8, 2023 Press release The City of Batavia Police and Fire Departments will face off at their annual charitable hockey game on Sunday, February 25th at 6:30 P.M. with proceeds once again going to the David M. McCarthy Memorial Foundation. David McCarthy was a decorated athlete when …

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BATAVIA/The Recovery Station to host Soul Food Brunch on Feb. 27th

Making plans for the Soul Food Brunch on Feb. 27 at The Recovery Station on Clinton Street Road, Batavia are, from left, UConnectCare employees Kenyetta Reese, case manager; Sheila Rolle-Smith, case manager, and Melissa Vinyard, The Recovery Station coordinator. (Provided photo) Please note we had to make a venue change …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Corrections Lt. Christopher retires

Press release/provided photos Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke announces the retirement of Corrections Lieutenant Michael Christopher from the Orleans County Jail. For over 30 years Lieutenant Christopher has been a dedicated employee of the Sheriff’s Office and the County of Orleans. Lieutenant Christopher began his career in 1992 as a Part-Time …

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