Sheriff Barry Virts, who has led the County of Wayne Sheriff’s Office for nearly 12 years, announced on Monday (9/21) to the County Republican committee that he does not plan to seek a fourth term in 2021. Sheriff Virts noted that he felt the Republican committee needed to know now, so that his name did […]
The Village of Newark and the New York State Canal Corporation held a social distanced celebration on Thursday morning to offically reopen the Newark section of the Eric Canalway Trail. The 1.6 miles stretch that traverses the western edge of the village has fallen into disrepair over the past few years, but thanks to a […]
By Marina VilleneuveAssociated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Family members of incarcerated New Yorkers and corrections officers are calling on the state's lawmakers and governor to ensure prisons and jails won't again face a staffing shortage, barriers to social distancing and dangerous rationing of protective gear ahead of the next COVID-19 surge or pandemic. Testing of […]
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest on Saturday (9/19) at 5:40 p.m. of a City of Auburn woman, after they initiating a vehicle and traffic stop State Route 104 in the Town of Sodus. Cynthia M. Swarthout, age 45, of Grant Avenue Road in the City of Auburn, was arrested for […]
MACEDON: Martha passed away on September 23, 2020, with her family by her side, at age 66. She was born and grew up in Macedon, NY. Martha is survived by her husband of 46 years, Robert; children Brian (Kylie) Hegeman, and Erin (Bret) Hegeman; siblings Tom (Janet) Bills, Peg (Tom) Estrich, Carol (Lance) Warner, and […]
CORNING: Peter Lewis “Horse” Wilson, aka “Mr. Mom”, age 62, of Corning, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at home. He was born on April 1, 1958 in Hornell, the son of the late Donald E. Sr. and Mona M. (Rosier) Wilson. He married Wanda Mills in 1978. She predeceased him on December 22, […]
