New York State Police Newsroom Notification: Medina man charged with welfare fraud
PRESS RELEASE A 28 year old Medina man was charged with Welfare Fraud in the 5th Degree on May 30, 2018 after a tip about the crime was given to…
2018 Orleans County Heritage Heroes announced
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA, N.Y. — The Orleans County Heritage Heroes Awards recognize the work and dedication of those who give their time and resources to preserve and protect the history…
2nd Annual Orleans County Heritage Festival looking for participants
BATAVIA — With a fresh focus on new themes, the Second Annual Orleans County Heritage Festival will once again celebrate some of the region’s invaluable historic places, organizations and assets…
Nominations sought for Orleans County Heritage Heroes awards
BATAVIA — Now in its fourth year, Genesee Community College and the Orleans Hub are proud to continue the Orleans County Heritage Heroes Awards which recognize the dedication and hard…
Canal bridge and parkway upgrades coming to Orleans County
ALBANY — Assemblyman Steve Hawley, R-Batavia, today announced that seven canal bridges in Orleans County and 17 total in the region will be receiving major upgrades from the New York…
Orleans County Heritage Festival to be held this weekend
ALBION — The Orleans County Heritage Festival, a county-wide celebration of historical and cultural attractions, will be held Friday through Sunday. With focus on four local themes — agriculture, transportation,…
It’s Wine & Cheese weekend on the Niagara Wine Trail
It’s Wine & Cheese weekend along the Niagara Wine Trail as participating wineries offer a pairing cheese with their wines, ciders and meads this Saturday and Sunday. A $27 ticket…
Man extradited from Georgia to face charges in Orleans County
ALBION — Fourty-six year old Richard D. Walls of Rincon, Ga. was arrested Wednesday by New York State Police following extradition from the state of Georgia. According to police records,…
Woman injured in one-car Orleans County crash
YATES — New York State Police are investigating a one-car crash that occurred just before midnight on Monday on Platten Road. According to police, 23-year-old Melanie Cantabrana, of Medina, was…
Albion corrections worker charged with misconduct
ALBION — A corrections worker at the Orleans Correctional Facility was charged Thursday with official misconduct by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. According to the New York State Police, Officer…