BATAVIA/Fire truck birthday parade for Parker

Parker Hilchey turns 7 years old today. Parker loves fire trucks and has been around them his whole life. Today, the City of Batavia Fire Department, Oakfield Fire and Elba Fire helped Parker celebrate his big day with a fire truck parade at his house in Batavia. Happy Birthday to …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke school teacher celebrated after 50 years of teaching

The Pembroke community came out to celebrate beloved Social Studies teacher Greg Kinal on his 50 years of teaching, all at Pembroke Jr. Sr. High School. A large celebratory parade filled with current and former students, parents and community members showed up in force to let Kinal, of Elma, know …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/One death and one positive case reported in Orleans, no new cases in Genesee

Press release From Jack Welch, CAO, Orleans County: We are awaiting a Governor’s executive order to allow us to openthe DMV by appointment. We look forward to the day we may announce our ability to greet the public by appointment at DMV. New Cases As of 2:00 p.m. o Genesee …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Mary Anne Graney Scholarship Winners Announced

Press release/submitted photos Seniors from Byron-Bergen, Batavia, Pembroke and Oakfield-Alabama are the recipients of the 2020 Mary Anne Graney Memorial Scholarships administered by the Arc of Genesee Orleans. The $1,000.00 scholarship award winners, Jillian Menzie, Macayla Burke, Eve-Lynn Sofia and Karlie Stymus, are all planning to pursue careers related to …

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