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Times of Wayne County
P.O. Box 608 • Macedon, NY 14502
Phone: (315) 986-4300

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Walworth man sentenced to 2-6 years for DWI accident that seriously injured two

September 28, 2019
It was just over a year ago when Liborio A. McCauley, Jr., now age 24, of 2382 Walworth-Marion Road was charged with Aggravated Vehicular Assault, a Class C Felony, Vehicular Assault in the First Degree, a Class D Felony, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Vehicle in the First Degree, a Class E Felony, Driving While […]
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Lyons man taunts police, Charged with Armed Robbery

September 21, 2019
It was around 3 a.m. on Tuesday (9/17), when Brandon Burgess, age 28, of Lyons reportedly walked into a 7-Eleven in the area of Routes 14 and 318 in the Town of Phelps. He displayed what was thought to be a long gun or high-capacity weapon and demanded money and items from the clerk. No […]
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Dump truck operator takes out power to 1900 RG&E users

September 21, 2019
Dump truck operator, Jon Drager, age 57, of Rochester had just dumped a load of dirt at the construction site at the Dunkin Donuts at 1873 Route 104 in the Town of Ontario. Unfortunately Drager forgot to lower the bed of the truck and as he pulled out the extended bed ripped out the overhead […]
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Ontario/Wayne Sheriff’s Offices searching for convenience store robber

September 17, 2019
CAPTURED: The Times has learned this suspect is now in custody Please do not panic. The Times received numerous calls concerning the possibility of an armed man loose in the Montezuma Street area in Lyons, Tuesday morning/afternoon. In reality, the Wayne County Sheriff’s office was aiding the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office in locating Brandon A. […]
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September 17, 2019
Ontario/Wayne Sheriff’s Offices searching for convenience store robber Please do not panic. The Times received numerous calls concerning the possibility of an armed man loose in the Montezuma Street area in Lyons, Tuesday morning/afternoon. In reality, the Wayne County Sheriff’s office was aiding the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office in locating Brandon A. Burgess, age 28, […]
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Newark man gets two DWIs in two days

September 14, 2019
A Village of Newark man managed to get arrested two times within three days for Driving While Intoxicated. Newark Village Police received a complaint of a disturbance on Tuesday (9/10) at 1 a.m.. The responding officer found a pick-up truck with its headlights on in the Wegman’s parking lot. The driver, heavily intoxicated, was located […]
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127 animals seized from Ontario residence

September 14, 2019
State Troopers out of Williamson were dispatched to a call of loose dogs killing chickens at 7272 Ontario Center Road in the Town of Ontario on Tuesday (9/10). The Troopers discovered numerous animals and deplorable conditions at the residence. One Trooper witnessed a lab running about with parts of a chicken hanging out of its […]
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Dementia: When family or friends suffer memory loss, the effects rip at the social core

September 7, 2019
The State Police were looking for Russell A. Hoeffner, age 61, from  Main Street in Red Creek. Hoeffner has dementia and went missing on Wednesday (9/4) around 10:00 a.m.  He was reported missing after a family member returned home from work at approximately 9:30 p.m. Hoeffner was seen in a neighbor’s yard around 2:30 p.m. […]
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Are you ready to be electrified?

August 31, 2019
The growing EV market and the companies leading the charge There is a movement afoot and it will drastically impact the way you live, think and move. Not since the emergence of automobiles, slowly putting horse travel to pasture, has such a potential of change challenged the social factor of life. The revolution started slowly […]
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New York State DMV Commissioner defends fee for new license plates

August 31, 2019
Following scathing remarks from numerous County Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) heads and State politicians, State DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder released his own blistering response to the $25 new license fee for state drivers. Wayne County Clerk, Mike Jankowski, State  Assemblyman, Brian Manktelow (R,C-Wayne County) and New York State Assemblyman/Minority Republican  Leader Brain Kolb (R,C-Canandaigua) […]
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Newark man accused of beating 72 year-old father with a bat

August 24, 2019
Newark Village Police responded to 112 West Maple Street in Newark on Monday (8/19) at noon for a report of a domestic assault. Miguel Gonzalez Jr., age 32, reportedly beat his 72 year-old father with a wooden bat on the left leg and arms. The injuries occurred as Miguel Sr, took a defensive stand preventing […]
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New York State DMV proposes new license plate changes

August 24, 2019
New York State’s DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) proposes license plate replacement with mandatory $25 fee.  This comes on the heel of numerous complaints that the current license plates have been plagued with peeling problems Wayne County Clerk Mike Jankowski calls the move by the State as nothing short of an “unnecessary money grab”. Jankowski […]
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State Police seek help identifying suspects

August 20, 2019
State Police Investigators out of Wolcott are seeking the public’s help in identifying two men who caused damage to golf carts at the Port Bay Golf Course on August 15. These images were caught on surveillance video. Anyone with information is asked to call 911, or Investigator Michael Sarno at 315 594-8071.
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Palmyra man, arrested on Las Vegas Child Porn warrants, takes his own life

August 17, 2019
It was reported on Tuesday (8/6) that Dennis J. Howell, age 53, residing at 3657 South Townline Road, Lot #21 in Palmyra, was arrested on an out-of-state Las Vegas Police for 20 counts of Possession of Visual Pornography of a Person Less Than 16 years old. Originally it was reported Howell was taken to Centralized […]
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Wayne County Book Fest coming in October; Local authors welcomed to participate

August 17, 2019
The Times of Wayne County and the Wayne Writers Guild are sponsoring a Wayne County Book Fest on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 11:00-4:00. They are seeking Wayne County authors to participate and promote their works, and reading and literacy, in general. The Palmyra Town Hall has been secured for the event. This facility is […]

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