The fourth annual Wayne County Kick Start Business Pitch Competition  held on Wednesday, Nov. 9, in Newark at the Conference Center at the Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES. The goal of the competition is to encourage and support new business creation in Wayne County. The four finalists were early-stage companies less than three years in business. […]

M.W. Cuyler Elementary held its annual food drive last month. where students were challenged to bring in non-perishable items over the course of a month. The goal was to collect 800 items. The final count, 833 items. Food Pantry organizers say about 10 items will feed a family of four. The donations brought in by […]

While there many contested races within Wayne County this year, there were a few noteable races. Here are the unofficial results of the Federal, State, County and local town/village elections. The voting remains unofficial until next week, when mail-in ballots are counted. VILLAGE OF NEWARK: To begin, the race between two candidates for Village of […]

The latest shooting adds to a long history of violence and crimes at Tommy Boys Bar & Grill A shot rang out and a man was killed at 2:15 a.m. on Saturday (10/30) in the parking lot at Tommy’s Boys Bar & Grill on Murray Street in the Village of Newark. State Police Investigators jumped […]

Pittsford-Mendon High School Assistant Principal since August 2013, Kelly A. Zielke was appointed Principal of Newark High School by the Board of Education (BOE) on Wednesday. She is filling the vacancy created by the resignation last month of Nick Ganster who left the position to become Superintendent of Schools for the Phelps-Clifton Springs School District […]

The State Police Narcotics Squad out of Rochester, following a long term investigation, conducted search warrants in Lyons and Seneca Falls and took three people into custody on Thursday (10/27). Also, a quantity of cocaine, crack cocaine, weapons and ammunition, in - cluding ghost guns was also seized at both locations. Jose Luis Gonzalez , age 28, of […]

New York State Police and local agencies are on scene in Newark investigating a shooting that took place last night in Newark. Details are still coming in and we will update this post as new information is confirmed...

Numerous citations, town code enforcement visits, court actions decisions and certified letters were sent to the Lyon Road address for well over a year. Each visit and notice was ignored until the Town of Palmyra decided to take a final action. David (Dave) Morrison, is well-known for ignoring municipal and State DEC (Department of Conservation) […]

Before Election Day, voters in Wayne County may need answers. Here are details to help you weave your way through it all:  To check your registration go to: voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.   As always, voters may vote on Election Day,  November 8.   The Board of Elections will have be able to tell you your District, and your […]

When the owner of Elmer Moser & Sons Trucking in the Village of Castorland, in Lewis County, located in the foothills of the Western Adirondacks checked, he noticed two checks for 4,058 and $4,280 that he never issued, taken from his account. Community Bank agreed the checks were the result of one of the company’s actual check […]