Palmyra Police Chief forced out
The Times has learned that Palmyra Village Police Chief, David Dalton, is being forced to retire as of May 6th. Dalton, has been the police chief since October of 1981, but hit the mandatory...
View ArticleFatal accident in Wolcott
On 04/12/14, State Police investigated a one-vehicle fatal collision that occurred at approximately 4:47 a.m. on Furnace Road in the Town of Wolcott. A vehicle being operated by Charles R. Geiwitz Jr.,...
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Cruelty Investigators seize 16 horses, other animals at Sodus property
On Thursday, animal cruelty agents were on hand to rescue a large number of animals from a debris-strewn property on 7093 North Centenary Road in Sodus, where many horses had injuries due to the...
View ArticleDairy farm fire in Walworth
Neighbors helping neighbors. That was the way things got done on Sunday night (4/13/14) following a barn fire call that went out at 3976 Walworth Ontario Road in Walworth. “It was about 7:30 at night...
View ArticleDriver goes through stop sign and guardrail, ends up in Mill Pond
State Police responded to a report of a vehicle that went in to Mill Pond in the Village of Red Creek on Sunday (4/20) at about 7:30 p.m. A vehicle operated by Alexander Verburg, age 21, of County Line...
View ArticleRemembering County Patriarch, Don Colvin
On Friday morning (4/27/14), former Savannah Supervisor Donald Colvin passed away at the Wayne County Nursing Home. Don was Chairman of the Wayne County Board of Supervisors from 1966 until 1972,...
View ArticlePalmyra Village Board taps Yates for Police Chief job
The Palmyra Village Board is in the final negotiations to bring retired Palmyra Police Officer Sherman Yates back, and appoint him to the position of Palmyra Village Police Chief. The Board met early...
View ArticleMacedon Man stands ground against Mayor’s onslaught
Macedon Village Mayor Marie Cramer decided one trail along the Erie Canal was not enough for the Village. Although a north side trail already existed, Cramer had pushed canal side landowner, Jeff...
View ArticleHusband & wife defraud welfare of close to $40,000
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Special Department of Social Services (DSS) Fraud Unit reported the arrest on Monday (4/28) of Randolph R. Chavis, age 41, of 4127 West Walworth Road in Walworth. Chavis,...
View ArticleWayneNet/DEA nab drug “mules”
It took a while to set up. The drugs would be transported down from the Akwesasne Indian Reservation that straddles boundaries on both the intersection of international (United States and Canada)...
View ArticlePhysically challenged, David Murphy hunts with “Action Tracker”
David Murphy of Newark was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle in July of 2013 through Fairville, when he was hit by a 17 year old driving an SUV. He was taken to Strong by Mercy Flight where he...
View ArticleDead fish & seagulls invade Pultneyville
The Pultneyville Yacht Club was inundated with dead fish and plump, happy seagulls last week leaving local boaters with questions. Why all the dead and dying fish and just how many seagulls can fit in...
View ArticleELECTION RESULTS – SCHOOL BOARD VOTES
SCHOOL BOARD VOTING RESULTS MAY 20, 2014 Clyde-Savannah BUDGET 301 YES 94 NO PASSED School Bus Proposition 286 YES 96 NO PASSED Transportation Vehicles...
View ArticleWayne Superintendent “temporarily unavailable”
No comments from the Board of Education or the District Office, following a bombshell resolution at Thursday night’s Wayne Central School Board meeting. ——————————————-A resolution was passed which...
View ArticleJudy Gravino named Clerk of the Year
Judy Gravino, the Town Clerk for the Town of Macedon for over 25 years, was recently honored by her peers, earning the distinction of “Town Clerk of the Year 2014” from the New York State Town Clerk’s...
View ArticlePalmyra double murderer Chad Campbell denied parole
Convicted Palmyra killer Chad Campbell told State Police Investigator David Gould that he started off killing animals. “Once I heard that, I knew he was capable of murder,” said Gould. A short time...
View ArticleState Trooper killed after being struck by vehicle along I-81
New York State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico is saddened to announce the death of Trooper Christopher G. Skinner. Trooper Skinner was last assigned to the Traffic Incident Management Unit...
View ArticleMom arrested after relative finds her passed out from drugs
State Police in Lyons responded to a report of a Palmyra woman who was found, by a relative, passed out at her home. Meghan E. Hinckley, age 25, of 423 East Main Street in the Village of Palmyra was...
View ArticleTops breaks ground in Walworth
Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and western Vermont, held a ground breaking event at the site of Tops’ future Walworth, NY...
View ArticleFatal Accident in Arcadia
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported that the death of a Town of Arcadia Man following an accident that occurred on Sunday (6/1) at 5:24 p.m. at the intersection of Tellier Road and Stebbins...
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