What to do with out-of-control prisoners?
When Willie Freeman Jr. was booked into the Wayne County Jail last month, the jail personnel were well aware of his incarceration history. Freeman, who is known as a ‘cutter’ broke off a piece of his...
View ArticleWhat to do with out-of-control prisoners?
When Willie Freeman Jr. was booked into the Wayne County Jail last month, the jail personnel were well aware of his incarceration history. Freeman, who is known as a ‘cutter’ broke off a piece of his...
View ArticleHandling Grain, and Growing a Family Business
What started as a just small family business in 1980 has since grown into one of the largest grain equipment companies in the northeast; but through all the growth, one thing has remained constant:...
View ArticlePolice arrest Ontario man in fatal shooting
Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies have made an arrest in the fatal shooting that happened early Tuesday morning in Ontario. According to police, 34-year-old Brett Brookover was found dead at around 1:25...
View ArticleMacedon man found by neighbors floating in Erie Canal
His sister was concerned when Douglas Wilson, age 65, had not shown up in the Adirondacks on Thursday to go camping. She called the next door neighbor who found the Quaker Road, Macedon house unlocked....
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Crack cocaine/jealousy leads to murder charge
When police first received the call of a fatal shooting at 6403 Ontario Center Road in the Town of Ontario on Tuesday (10/6) at 1:25 a.m., the caller passed it off as a home invasion. Following...
View ArticleAging Pipes – What is to be done?
In a way, Wayne County was lucky not to have been populated with many urban settings. Most rural residents were on well water well into the 20th Century and water lines were pretty much restricted to...
View ArticleMacedon Trustees vote to disband Fire Department
At the regular Village of Macedon meeting on Wednesday night, Trustee Don Lohse made a motion to dissolve the Macedon Village Fire Department. Following a speech from resident Bill Murray, addressing...
View ArticleWho can I vote for in my Town/Village?
With just a week until Election Day 2015 (November 3rd), here is a rundown of your choices of candidates. Town voters will also vote on State Supreme Court Judicial candidates, and several County...
View ArticleStalker won’t let go
She is almost 25 years younger than he is, and they never dated, but that would not stop the infatuation-turned obsession that Jeffery S. Venniro felt for a employee at Bill Gray’s Restaurant on Route...
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Active Shooter Threat Training for Deputies- Lockdowns and Tactics
It seems to happen too often. A deranged man enters a school building with a gun and takes aim at students and teachers. While politicians and public opinion debate the causes, Wayne County, like...
View ArticleFormer Wolcott resident charged with 8 counts of Animal Abuse+
When Wayne County Animal Abuse Investigator, Tom Littlefield entered the former trailer home of Rebecca L. Goodman, the Vicks VapoRub he smeared under his nose could not sway the smell. On September...
View Article2015 County Election Results
Updated Results from last night (Unofficial from Wayne County Board of Elections) Macedon Supervisor Race Sandy Pagano 803 (W) Cora Anne Stahr 381 Macedon Highway Superintendent Chris Countryman 850...
View ArticleWho Won? Who Lost? Wayne County Election Recap
If you sit up on Election night and wonder who won in your Town, you could be waiting a while. Election results tend to come in after the TV News shows sign off. What the TIMES has done for many years,...
View ArticleIt’s a Man’s World… or is it?
“I’m excited,” said Marilee Stollery of her win Tuesday night to take over as Ontario’s new Highway Superintendent. “…and I can’t wait to sink my teeth into the job.” Twenty-five years ago, Stollery...
View ArticleOne car accident leads to two DWI arrests
Call it bad luck for two drivers on Friday (11/13) and an opportune moment for State Police. While on patrol at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, on Route 89 in the Town of Savannah, State Troopers came upon a...
View ArticleMom charged with Endangering for keeping daughter out of school
According to sources, Casandra Braman, age 30, currently of 211 Blackmar Street in Newark was overly pleased when someone posted her $1,000 bail. She had been arrested on Tuesday (11/10) after...
View ArticleConfirmed Case of Hepatitis at Waterloo McDonalds
CLINIC AVAILABLE TODAY (NOV. 15TH) at Mynderse Academy Wayne County Public Health would like local residents to be aware of a notice from Seneca County regarding an ongoing health incident. The...
View ArticleOne dead after house fire in Palmyra
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the investigation into a fatal house fire that occurred in the Village of Palmyra. The fire was located at 511 Canal St Palmyra. The homeowner Craig L....
View ArticleNewark man charged in Pittsford Bank Robbery
Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man on Friday accused of robbing a bank in Pittsford earlier this week. Mark C. Stupin, age 46, of 850 Peirson Avenue in Newark, is charged with third-degree...
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