U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Thomas J. Loewke, 51, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to obstruction of a state or local law enforcement investigation, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan K. McGuire, who is handling the case, stated that in October 2020, the New York State Police, together with other local and … [Read more...]
NY AG Proposal to Regulate Cryptocurrency
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced landmark legislation to tighten regulations on the cryptocurrency industry to protect investors, consumers, and the broader economy. The multi-billion-dollar industry lacks robust regulations, making it prone to dramatic market fluctuations, and has been used to hide and facilitate criminal conduct and fraud. Attorney General James’ program bill, which proposes the strongest and most … [Read more...]
Genesee Valley Council on the Arts Hosts Annual Round and Square Dance
The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts invites you to our Annual Round and Square Dance on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. The dance will be held at York Central School elementary gym, 2578 Genesee St., Retsof. Music and calling will be provided by Kelly’s Old Timers and members of the Geneseo String Band led by SUNY Geneseo Professor, Jim Kimball. Admission is $5 Adults, $3 Spectators, 18 & under free—all ages are welcome at … [Read more...]
ELMIRA MAN GOING TO PRISON ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGE
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jonathan Wilson, 50, of Elmira, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography involving prepubescent minors, was sentenced to serve five years in prison by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Wilson was also ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution to children who were depicted in the images that he possessed, and he will be required to register as a sex offender upon his … [Read more...]
Silverflies to Be Released in Ontario County to Fight Invasive Species
An invasive species, the Hemlock Wooly that is attacking the area’s Hemlock trees, will soon have a predator to help keep down its population. In early April, the Leucotaraxis Silver Flies were released on the morning of April 11 in the Canandaigua watershed. The Silverflies are biocontrol onl available through research insittutions like th New York State Hemlock Initiative, and they are being used strategically om public lands in … [Read more...]
Celebrate Earth Day 2023 with CCE Tioga.
Join us on Saturday April 22nd from 11am - 1 pm at Candor High School for a Community Event. Light refreshments will be provided. Each attendee will receive some free seeds for spring planting. CCE Tioga is headquartered in Candor on a 107-acre farm named Hilltop Community Farm (HCF). Since the farm was purchased in 2021, we have worked to make HCF an asset for the entire region. Learn about all the ways to enjoy the property through various … [Read more...]
STATEMENT BY SENATOR GEORGE BORRELLO ON THE DELAYED RELEASE OF SEXUAL PREDATOR AND KILLER EDWARD KINDT
Senator George Borrello has issued the following statement in response to the news that the release of convicted murderer Edward Kindt has been delayed: “This morning I spoke directly with Acting Commissioner Anthony Annucci of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) to relay my concerns and those of our community over the impending release of brutal murderer and rapist Edward Kindt. While the Commissioner does not … [Read more...]
“Good Cause” Eviction Bill Before NY Assembly and Senate
The “Good Cause” Eviction Bill has been brought back before the legislature, due to be discussed and perhaps voted upon within the next month. The bill is identical in both houses, and requires landlords to have a “good cause” for eviction, and is cause for concern for landlords throughout the state, but championed by tenants who don’t want to move so that landlords can sell their properties, or evict them to refurbish and rent at higher … [Read more...]
Leroy Squeaks By Dansville in Basketball Sectional Semi-finals
On Wednesday, March 1, Boys Basketball Sectional Semi-finals, Leroy beat Dansville by 2 points, for a final score of 49-47. Dansville was the #2 seed, and LeRoy was the #3 seed. Dansville: 11 - 6 - 8 - 22: 47 LeRoy: 17 - 7 - 13 - 12: 49 Dansville stats: Reese Dixon: 9 pts, 4 rbs Dawson Wadsworth: 9 pts, 4 assists Tyler Harris: 3 pts, 3 assists, 2 steals Collin Gray: 13 points, 7 rbs Ethan Canfield: 13 pts, 10 rbs LeRoy … [Read more...]
Orthopedic Surgeon Sues Wyoming Hospital in Warsaw for $24.7 Million
Papers were filed in Erie County Court on February 15, by Dr. Paul Mason, an orthopedic surgeon who worked with Wyoming County Hospital in Warsaw for about 6 years, but whose services were terminated without notice in Feb. 2022. The lawsuit names Wyoming County, and members of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors. Dr. Mason started at the hospital in 2014, and in 2017 was put in charge of full-time surgical and clinical services, and was … [Read more...]
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