State Troopers and Investigators knew Christopher W. Haas, age 40, of 6415 Townline Road in the Town of Williamson had a suspended license. When they spotted him driving with three passengers on Tuesday (7/14) at 6:49 p.m. and Speeding on Route 31 in the Village of Clyde. A search of the vehicle uncovered 24.5 grams […]
By Colton Camp PALMYRA, N.Y. — Hogback Hill Motocross once again proved why it has become one of the premier amateur motocross destinations in the Northeast as riders from across the region descended on Palmyra for the annual King of the Hill weekend. The two-day event featured a full day of open practice on Saturday […]
According to State Police investigators out of Lyons, Robert Ray, age 34, residing at 21 Jones Avenue in the City of Rochester, really had no connection with, or even knew the Palmyra woman. Somehow he obtained intimate images of the woman and attempted to extort money from her, threatening to send the images to her […]
Webster: James E. Hollingsworth (Jetman), 84, of Webster, NY passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 13, 2026. Born in Beckley, West Virginia, Jim came to New York with six dollars in his pocket and a dream with energetic spirit, sharp wit and an endless sense of humor. Jim began his […]
October 12, 1942 – July 10, 2026 Sodus: Gardner F. Roenke, affectionately known as “Punch” , passed away peacefully Friday July 10, 2026, at the Pines of Peace care home, after suffering from a brief, yet terminal illness. Born on October 12, 1942, in Auburn, New York, he was the son of the late Gardner […]
Palmyra: Robert Spaulding Waters Jr., 85 passed away on Friday July 10, 2026, at Rochester General Hospital. A Mass in Memoriam will be celebrated at 10 AM Friday July 24, 2026, at St. Katharine Drexel Parish 52 Main Street Macedon, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name may be made to the Wayne […]
Newark: Frances M. Curtis, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Wayne County Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Newark Cemetery, 715 North Main Street, Newark, New York. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Frances […]
March 30, 1969 - July 8, 2026 Sodus: Brian A. Thomas, 57, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his home. Brian was born on March 30, 1969 in Sodus, NY, the son of William Sr. and Mary Ann (Freeman) Thomas. Brian graduated from Sodus Central High School in 1987 and later continued […]
Marion - Nancy J Noble, 84, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. In honor of Nancy’s wishes, all services will remain private. Nancy was born the daughter of the late Leo and Nellie (DeMinck) Bouchard on Saturday, December 27, 1941, in Williamson, NY. Nancy grew up in Williamson and was a proud graduate of […]
Williamson -Nan VanEe passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2026, following a brief illness. She was 79 years old. Nan was born in Rochester and grew up in the Hamlet of Pultneyville. She graduated from Williamson Central School in 1964, earned a Business degree from Monroe Community College in 1995, and completed her MBA […]
May 18, 1927 – July 9, 2026 Sodus: Martha S. DeFisher passed away peacefully at home on July 9th 2026 at the age of 99, surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born on May 18, 1927, in Marion, New York, to Oscar and Sadie Neels. She married Cornelius DeFisher Jr. in 1948, and together […]
Williamson - Kenneth C Ginett, 91, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Kenneth’s celebration of life will be held on (Saturday) July 18, 2026 at 11am at Cornerstone Fellowship: 503 Murray Street, Newark, NY 14513. Kenneth was born in Rochester, New York, the son of the late Warren and Evelyn (Babcock) Ginett. He attended […]
Newark - Margaret “Peggy” Lester, 60, of Stuerwald Ave died Monday July 6th, 2026, in the Newark Wayne Hospital. Peggy was born in Newark on August 9th, 1965, the daughter of Catherine Wright Blackwell and Rodney Lester. She attended St Michaels School in Newark, NY and later graduated from Lyons High School in 1983. She […]
On Friday (7/3) State Police Violent Gang and Narcotics Unit out of Canadaigua reported the arrest on Friday (7/3) of Jeffery L. Robinson, age 54, of 2873 Macedon Center Road in the Town of Palmyra following a traffic stop and subsequent search warrant of his residence. Robinson was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon […]
The former Butler Correctional Facility here in Wayne County has finally found a new owner. Empire State Development (ESD) officially transferred the facility to the Wayne County Industrial Development Agency this week, which in turn awarded the property to Westbury Lumber of Red Creek after the company successfully won the bid process. Westbury Lumber, a […]
