The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jospeh Leroy Jones, 40, of Baltimore, Maryland, following a traffic stop in the hamlet of Varysburg for aggravated unlicensed operation. Deputies on patrol observed a vehicle allegedly speeding well above the posted speed limit and conducted a traffic stop. During the traffic stop, it …
On 8/5/2024, Jon H. Bush Jr., 41, of Batavia, NY, was arrested on two arrest warrants as well as Assault 2nd degree and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd degree. Officers from the Batavia Police Department pulled over a vehicle on Park Road for a traffic violation. Officers observed Bush attempting to …
Photo by Steve Robinson The City of Batavia Fire Department continues to dominate over the City of Batavia Police Department in the annual Battle of the Badges softball game. City Fire came out on top 23-3 in 9 innings of play at Dwyer Stadium, the home of the Batavia Muckdogs …
New Town of Batavia Courts Facility location at 4120 West Main Street Road The Town of Batavia is moving forward and is in the planning stages of creating a new Courts Facility on West Main Street Road. According to Town Board member Patti Michalak, who is on the Interior Design …
The Viking Valhalla staff-seated-left to right-Tom and Chris Sardou/owners and Carl Fedele/cook. Back-left to right-Kenneth Stasiw/dishwasher, Chris Leone/prep/dishwasher and cook, Harris Rusmire/cook, and Louis Walker/bartender. The Viking Valhalla Restaurant at the Rose Garden Bowl is celebrating 70 years in business. On Saturday afternoon, Tom and Chris Sardou held a celebration/get …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Sophomore trotters of both sexes were on hand to compete for their share of $233,300 in purses in the New York Sire Stakes at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug. 24) night and a new track …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — A patient drive by driver Matt Kakaley paid big dividends for Desperate Man, who won the $100,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial pace at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug. 24) night. Typhoon Banner N (Joe Bongiorno) …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Driver Dave McNeight III started Friday (Aug. 23) night in fifth place for dash wins at Batavia Downs. But when the dust had settled after the 13th race, “Triple Sticks” found himself tied for second …
Press release By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans Both on and off the field, the Genesee County Spartans achieved what they set out to do this season in the Northeastern Football Alliance semipro league. That’s the assessment of Head Coach Harry Rascoe and Board President Tammy Hathaway, who pointed to the …
Michael J. Elmore, 33, and Lyndsey J. Wilcox, 39, both of Batavia, NY, appeared in Genesee County Court before Judge Donald G. O’Geen on Friday morning for Huntley Hearings with their attorneys. The pair are each facing charges in the line of duty death of Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Thomas Sanfratello …