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Memorial Day Parades & Observances Listed

Dan Fischer — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:21:00 GMT

Ceremonies and parade listed throughout Genesee County for Monday

Warsaw Dad Slaps and Slams Son at Batavia Wal-Mart

Dan Fischer — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:05:00 GMT

Shoppers witness incident and call police

Batavia Morning News Summary: May 24, 2013

Dan Fischer — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:15:00 GMT

Dad arrested following incident with son at Wal-Mart...
Albion Police calm suicidal man with gun near Albion High School...
Restaurant manager charged with Grand Larceny

Memorial Day parade to Feature Original National Guardsman

Dan Fischer — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:42:00 GMT

Earl Schlaggel of Batavia was among the first to sign-up for National Guard unit formed in Batavia

Vickers' Victims Should Come Forward

Dan Fischer — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:33:00 GMT

Police: victims of abuse need to come forward for justice and counseling

Batavia Morning News Summary: May 23, 2013

Dan Fischer — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:19:00 GMT

Sloppy record keeping alleged at Batavia and Buffalo V-A Hospitals...
East bethany man faces 40 years for Child Porn...
BHS looking for new principal

East Bethany Man Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case

Dan Fischer — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:36:00 GMT

Jerald Kicinski had prior convictions for sexual abuse of minors

Dryer Fire Damages Woodrow Rd. Home

Dan Fischer — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:34:00 GMT

Only occupant is pet dog, rescued by firemen

April 2013 Unemployment Rates

Dan Fischer — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:42:00 GMT

Jobless rate improves in Genesee County

Batavia Morning News Summary: May 22, 2013

Dan Fischer — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:21:00 GMT

LeRoy man arrested for raping woman at knifepoint...
Second arrest in child sex abuse case...
School budgets passed in Genesee County

RESULTS: 2013 School Voting

Dan Fischer — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:45:00 GMT

School budgets fare well in local voting

Mt. Morris Man Charged in Child Porn Case

Dan Fischer — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:37:00 GMT

Local authorities acted on a lead from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office

Stafford Woman Pleads Guilty to Welfare Fraud Charge

Sloane Martin — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:35:00 GMT

An investigation revealed that Stacy Patterson, 26, submitted forms between October 2010 and October 2011 to the Department of Social Services to receive benefits, but failed to report her husband’s wages from employment.

Living with a Potential Major Leaguer

Sloane Martin — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:07:00 GMT

Host families that house Muckdogs players during the two and a half months they're in Batavia call it a rewarding experience.

Batavia Morning News Summary: May 21, 2013

Dan Fischer — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:23:00 GMT

Woman rescued from house fire in Pavilion...
School budget votes today...
GCC approves budget, raises tuition

GCC Board of Trustees Approves 2013-14 Budget

Sloane Martin — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:25:00 GMT

The new budget, a $38 million financial plan, raisies tuition, but will not affect staff positions. It still needs approval from the county legislature and SUNY.

When Firing Up the BBQ Grill this Summer, Remember to Play it Safe

Sloane Martin — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:58:00 GMT

The Firemen's Association of the State of New York is offering lifesaving tips on how to be safe with the barbeque this summer.

Two High-Speed Motorcycle Chases This Weekend

Sloane Martin — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:56:00 GMT

A 22-year-old Darien man and a 19-year-old Warsaw resident are facing a slew of charges for allegedly leading sheriff's deuties on high-speed motorcycle chases in two separate incidents this weekend.

Batavia Morning News Summary-May 20, 2013

Wayne Fuller — Mon, 20 May 2013 11:22:00 GMT

School District Budget Votes are tomorrow.
988 received diplomas yesterday at GCC
A parole officer busts a client for drug posession

Saturday Local News

Nick Sabato — Sat, 18 May 2013 11:28:00 GMT

GCC Graduation Tomorrow
Genesee ARC holds Annual Awards Ceremony
Hawley backs GCEDC
Girl hit by car in Pembroke

State Providing $500,000 to Alabama's STAMP Project

Sloane Martin — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 22:12:00 GMT

State Sen. Michael Ranzenhofer also announces over $117,000 in state money is going to Batavia-based New York Craft Malt.

Batavia Sunday News

Wayne Fuller — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 12:36:00 GMT

A Stabbing incident this morning on Ellicott Street.
A Rochester man has been arrested for passing counterfeit 20 dollar bills.
A Caledonia man is accused of choking an infant.

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:43:00 GMT

Pay raise approved for Batavia City Manager
Fatal chain reaction accident near Lima
Downs sign comes down

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:17:00 GMT

Fire sweeps kitchen on Highland Park, $13,000 damage
Orleans County man dies from injuries suffered in October accident
Five say Good-bye on Batavia City Council

A Somber Day as Veterans Remember

Geoff Redick — Mon, 31 May 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Photo coverage and a Special Audio Report on remembrances at Veterans Home, St. Jerome Center