PRESS RELEASE April 13, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: Two residents of the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility confirmed to have COVID-19 passed away this weekend. One resident was admitted five days ago to the Wyoming County Community Hospital. …
Press release The Batavia Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Devon Wright. Wright is a person of interest in the car/pedestrian accident which occurred on Highland Park on 04/08/2020. Anyone with information in reference to his whereabouts may contact Detective Matt Wojtaszczyk at 585-345-6357 or the Batavia Police …
Jordin M. Schultz, 22, of Main Rd., Stafford, is charged with menacing 3rd and reckless endangerment 2nd after allegedly spitting at a public health official and a nurse at 6275 Main road in Stafford on April 2, 2020. Schultz will appear in the Town of Stafford Court on June 9, …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious two vehicle accident that occurred at Rt. 5 and 77 in Pembroke about 3:40a.m. Monday morning. Pembroke and Indian Falls Fire, along with three ambulances, responded to the scene to assist. Firefighters had to extricate the unconscious male driver of a …
The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office recognizes 911 Dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week April 12-18, 2020. Public Safety Telecommunicators (911 Dispatchers) are a vital part in an emergency. Through assessment and coordination of each situation, the 911 dispatcher links callers in distress to the correct emergency services needed for …
Press release In 1991, a formal Congressional resolution acknowledged the vital role that telecommunicators play in emergency situations by proclaiming the second week in April as a week of annual recognition in their honor. National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week is a time to thank these men and women who have …
Press release On behalf of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, I would like to thank the many individuals, agencies, businesses, and organizations who have stepped up and offered assistance and/or donations during this difficult time as we, as a community, attempt to combat …
Six fire companies responded to a house fire at 3045 Centerline road in the Town of Orangeville on Saturday afternoon. Varysburg, Sheldon, North Java, Warsaw, Styrkersville and Alexander Fire responded about 3:32p.m. and were on scene for about four hours. There were no injuries reported. Also assisting at the scene …
On Easter Sunday, Skip Smith turned 75 years old, normally he and his wife Jacky would have a house filled with kids and grandkids visiting for dinner to celebrate. The Smiths, who have been married for 35 years, have six children and 16 grandchildren, they usually help with babysitting and …
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 3 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 2 new cases and Genesee has 1. Contact tracing has been initiated. There is currently no further information to release on ages and location. Mapping to include the positive cases from the weekend …