Walgreens purchase of Rite Aid in flux
When news of the second largest pharmacy chain in the U.S., Walgreens, buying the second largest chain, Rite Aid, questions began to surface. What about cases where there is a Walgreens next to, or...
View ArticleMotor vehicle accident in Huron ends with two fatalities
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff investigated a three-car motor vehicle accident that resulted in two deaths. The crash occurred at 3:10 pm at the intersection of State Route 104 and Norris Road...
View ArticleNewark man, knocked unconscious, dies days after fight
The Newark Police Department reports the death of 27 year old Frederick Thomas III. Thomas is believed to be the victim of a fight which occurred on Friday night, (9/22), at about 10 p.m. The initial...
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“One of the top sophisticated labs” for marijuana growing in Wayne County...
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest on Tuesday (9/26) of an Arcadia resident following a 2 month long investigation that began in August, in to the suspicion of an unlicensed...
View ArticleRhonda Vincent – Queen of Bluegrass – in Sodus Oct. 8th!
October 8 – Bluegrass Concert in Sodus: The Sodus Rotary Club’s Annual Bluegrass Concert will be held on Sunday, October 8th at Sodus Central School Auditorium at 2:00 pm. (Meet and Greet with renowned...
View ArticleCase of viral meningitis confirmed at Marion School District
The Marion School District has announced that they have a student diagnosed with viral meningitis in the 5th grade. Common symptoms are, fever, poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, stiff neck,...
View Article15 Macedon cases solved with the arrest of three men
The Macedon Police Department reported the arrest of Brad Greule, age 20, of Washington Street in Palmyra, currently in the Wayne County jail on unrelated charges; Romeo Fox, age 29, of Sheraton...
View ArticlePedestrian Struck in Walworth, dies of injuries
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports a collision in the Town of Walworth where a pedestrian was struck. It is alleged that Roger E Drouin of Teresa Drive in the Town of Walworth was walking...
View ArticleFormer Town of Ontario Water Superintendent jailed after 13 count indictment
It was late in the second quarter of 2014 when the Town of Ontario Board spotted discrepancies in figures supplied to the Board by then Superintendent of Water, Rodney Peets. He was asked for...
View ArticleRecreational Marijuana: Not if, but when it will become legal in New York State
The question is not if, but when recreational marijuana will be allowed in New York State. Thirty states and the District of Columbia currently have laws broadly legalizing marijuana in some form....
View ArticleWayne County Doctor arrested on Child Pornography charges
On Thursday (1/18) morning, armed with search warrants, State Police, along with agents of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, conducted searches of...
View ArticleHeroin overdose leads to Endangering charge for both parents
State Police out of Williamson responded to a report of a heroine overdose at 6270 Lakeside Road in the Town of Ontario on Thursday (1/25) at 7 p.m. Joshua A. Kendt, age 35, overdosed and was revived...
View ArticleYoung family devastated by genetic diagnosis of disease in both children
Seven year old Lilly Waeghe of Marion has enjoyed Nursery School, and field trips with her class as a happy, seemingly healthy little girl – until last year. On the eve of Thanksgiving Day in 2015,...
View ArticleMacedon man hits $9.8M New York Lottery jackpot
Richard Giles has been playing New York Lottery games for years, but in October, he hit the jackpot. Literally. On October 11, 2017, the 76-year-old Macedon man brought a Lotto ticket from Hegedorn’s...
View ArticleInvestigators scouring bank records in missing school funds
Rumors are swirling and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Investigators are combing through bank records and paperwork for well over $25,000 in missing funds from the Clyde-Savannah Elementary School Parent...
View ArticleBrian Kolb ends campaign for NY Governor
In a statement released Friday, Assemblyman Brian Kolb withdrew from the NY governor’s race. “It is with a heavy heart that today I am announcing I am ending my campaign for Governor of New York. As I...
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No way for Donald Loveless to die
Newark Village Police are investigating the death on Tuesday (2/6) of Donald Loveless, age 92, residing at the Armstrong Senior Living located at 790 East Maple Avenue in the Village. Loveless was...
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Newark High School Principal’s comments on ‘Black History Month’ questioned
It may have started out with the best of intentions, but Black minority students felt uncomfortable after the high school principal spoke out at a school assembly. Posts on various social media...
View ArticleWayne County residents urged to sign up for enhanced 911 services
Public safety officials in Wayne County have announced that Smart911 is now available to all residents. Smart911 is a free service that allows individuals to create a household safety profile that...
View ArticleWhat is the impact of Tops bankruptcy filing on Wayne County shoppers
Tops Markets, LLC has officially announced that it is seeking bankruptcy protection in hopes of eliminating a substantial portion of debt from the company’s balance sheet. In a release issued...
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