GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/February 5, 2024

Jessica R. Parker-Sharkey, 30, of Savanah, NY, is charged with criminal possession of stolen property 4th degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th degree, after an investigation revealed Parker-Sharkey was allegedly in possession of a stolen car and allegedly possessed a controlled substance on April 14, 2023 at …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia City School District Foundation inaugural Blue vs. White hockey game goes to Ooovertime

Batavia City Schools Superintendent Jason Smith drops the puck between Pete Corbelli(left)a member or the first Batavia Varsity hockey team and PJ Maier(right) a member of the Foundation. The first Batavia City School District Foundation Blue vs. White charity hockey game went to overtime before a winner could be crowned …

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GWMEA (Genesee-Wyoming Music Educators Association) Instrumental & Vocal Solo Festival held at LeRoy Jr. Sr. High School

About 350 students from the area converged on LeRoy Jr. Sr. H.S. for the GWMEA (Genesee-Wyoming Music Educators Association) Instrumental & Vocal Solo Festival on Saturday. Matthew Nordhausen, LeRoy Marching Knights Band Director and Percussion Instructor has organized the instrumental portion for the last 14 years at LeRoy. A few …

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BATAVIA/Three arrested as the result of a warrant execution on Dellinger Avenue on Friday

The Genesee County Drug Task Force and the Batavia Police Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant at a residence at 36 Dellinger Avenue in the City of Batavia on February 2, 2024. The warrant was executed as part of a narcotics investigation by the Genesee County Local Drug Task …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Goodwill celebrates Grand Reopening of expanded Batavia store with a donation to Community Action

Press release BATAVIA, N.Y. — Goodwill of Western New York was joined by the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce, city officials, shoppers, and donors as they celebrated the ribbon cutting of their expanded retail and donation center in the former Valu Plaza with a gift card presentation to the Community …

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BATAVIA/Royals Barbershop rebrands business, hires two barbers with plans to expand services next month

Royals Barbershop owner, Brandon Armstrong, with his employees Julio Vazquez (left) and Stephen Wapniewski (right) at their 317 Ellicott Street location on Thursday morning’s family and friends celebration In honor of Black History Month, Royals Barbershop, the only black owned barber shop in Genesee County, has rebranded and has now …

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