Timothy Dean found guilty on all counts
Wayne County District Attorney, Michael D. Calarco announced on Friday (5/24) afternoon that Timothy Dean was convicted of Murder in the 1st Degree, Murder in the 2nd Degree, Conspiracy to Commit...
View ArticleWayne Central voters send Board packing
With the hearings on the removal of two School Board members completed two weeks ago, the Board of Education at Wayne Central School District awaits an outcome. The Board made the following statement...
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Victims frustrated by crimes and result for defendant in Arcadia
It began at 2:04 a.m. on Sunday (5/19) on Maple Ridge Road in the Town of Arcadia. David Weimer, age 18, of 3223 Route 88 North, Apt. A in Newark was caught on surveillance cameras stealing a Ford...
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Newark Mom’s message to graduates: “Don’t Drink and Drive”
Gail DeFisher has a message. It has been 36 years since a 17 year-old girl was speeding down the road in front of the DeFisher house on her graduation day from Newark High School. The girl had been to...
View ArticleFormer Newark Florist facility purchased by hemp company ready to invest $7M
The former Jackson and Perkins Rose Gardens in Newark has been purchased by the Honest Pharm Company out of Colorado who plans on using the massive growing facility to produce hemp products including...
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One sentenced in Gang Assault in Newark
Warrants out for the other two defendants who failed to show up in court Kyle Lucieer It was back on August 13 in 2018 when Newark Village Police responded to a parking lot fight at Tommy Boy’s...
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Businesses helping to build a bigger, stronger, more vibrant Newark
New buildings, new beginnings – Newark is growing. “We began to notice that in the last three years, all of the applications we have received for building and relocation in Newark are progressing now,”...
View ArticleJody Bender returns to seek Marion Supervisor seat
On Wednesday, June 12, the Marion Republicans caucused to choose their slate of candidates for the November 2019 Town elections. It was deja vu, as, not only the current Town Councilman, Ron Lonneville...
View ArticleThe rising costs of recycling: Local waste haulers feeling the crunch
For decades, households around the country have been recycling everything from plastic bottles to cardboard boxes, all in an attempt to reduce waste while touted as a way to protect the environment....
View ArticleWayne Central Superintendent Dr. Mathis Calvin resigns
Earlier this evening (Thursday night, June 20th) the Board of Education and the Wayne Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Mathis Calvin III, entered into a mutual separation agreement, effective June 30,...
View ArticleSheriff’s contract settled, but it comes with pluses and minuses
It sounded like a good idea at the time, many years ago. The Wayne County Sheriff’s office was losing deputies to adjoining and nearby police agencies offering higher wages. A recent trainee could earn...
View ArticleRepublican Primary Results from June 25, 2019
Republican Primary winners in Wayne County In the Republican Primary voting on Tuesday, June 25th, results are as follows: (These are the unofficial results as reported by the Wayne County Board of...
View ArticleRepublican Primary winners in Wayne County
In the Republican Primary voting on Tuesday, June 25th, results are as follows: (These are the unofficial results as reported by the Wayne County Board of Elections) For Lyons Council: (2 seats) Jim...
View ArticleJuly 4th Holiday and Weekend DWI Crackdown July 3 – 7, 2019
Sheriff Barry Virts reports the “STOP-DWI Crackdown for July 4th Day and Weekend Campaign” linked with other law enforcement initiatives already done at key times of the year and promoting it under a...
View ArticleSavannah Man Attacked by Fox
Police report that a Town of Savannah man was attacked by what he believed was a wild dog on Monday (7/1) afternoon onCotton Road. The animal first attacked the 84 year-old man’s wife. He was able to...
View Article84-year-old Savannah man fights off and kills fox that attacked both he and...
Police report that a 84 year-old Town of Savannah man was attacked by what he believed was a wild dog on Monday (7/1) afternoon on Cotton Road. The animal first attacked Richard Rising’s wife at the...
View ArticleTown of Walworth explores Water Treatment Options
On June 20 the Walworth Town Board authorized their Supervisor, Susie Jacobs, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to begin exploring the option of joining the Wayne County Water and Sewer Authority’s...
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Woman arrested after threatening to kill her children, holds 11 year boy’s...
On June 17, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jacqueline V. Iati, age 31, of 920 Driving Park Circle, in Newark, following an Arrest Warrant that was issued out of the Town of Arcadia Court....
View ArticleSheriff announces open competitive civil service exam for Deputy Sheriff’s...
Applications will be accepted by the Wayne County Human Resource Office at 26 Church Street, Lyons, New York up to July 30, 2019. The examination will be held on September 14, 2019. Applicants must be...
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Dealing with the homeless addict
Is there is anything that can be done about Scott Kelly, the 53 year-old man who is arrested on a regular basis? Scott is a severe alcoholic who is the scourge of police and stores with his constant...
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