WYOMING COUNTY/Arcade man arrested for DWI

On October 24, 2021, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Joshua R. Shaffner, 36, of Arcade, NY, for driving while intoxicated.  During a traffic stop in the town of Eagle, Shaffner was exhibiting signs of impairment. Troopers determined Shaffner had been allegedly operating a vehicle while in an impaired condition.  …

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SECTION V/High School Football/Batavia and OAE Aggies win big, advance to semi-finals

The Batavia Blue Devils(8-1) outscored Newark/Marion(2-5), 35-0 in the quarterfinal round of sectional play at Van Detta Stadium on a very rainy Friday night. Jesse Reinhart connected with Jagger Owens to kick off the scoring in the first quarter, followed by a Cameron McClinic run and an endzone pass to …

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BATAVIA/”Meet the Candidates Day” to be in-person and virtual tomorrow

Press release Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) would like to help people with disabilities and the general community to learn more about the candidates in the November 2nd General Election, but due to the Coronavirus, we are holding a limited forum at our office in Batavia and a virtual …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Liberty Pumps expanding for the future

Press release Expansion is anticipated to create 30 additional jobs at the family- and employee-owned manufacturer BERGEN, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) joined state and local partners in celebrating the latest expansion by Liberty Pumps at a groundbreaking event today. Liberty Pumps hosted the celebration at …

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BATAVIA/Redfield Parkway residents recognize veterans with support signs

Redfield Parkway experiences a lot of veterans traveling through their neighborhood daily, as the street leads to VA WNY property at the north end at Richmond avenue. That topic led to a discussion during a Redfield Parkway Street Committee meeting last month about showing support for these veterans on Veterans …

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SECTION V High School Football/ Batavia and OAE win big on Friday night/Video highlights

The Batavia Blue Devils(7-1) won their matchup with the Wilson Magnet Wildcats in the first 6 minutes of the first quarter at VanDetta Stadium on Friday night. Taking the lead on an Aiden Anderson run to the endzone to make it 6-0. Kicker Julia Petry was back in action and …

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