The Monroe County Sheriff's Office, represented by Sheriff Todd Baxter, has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Friend of Education Award by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS). This award is given to an individual, group, or organization that has consistently contributed to the support and advancement of outstanding public education and the students of New York State. The Monroe County Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Ontario, NY Tops Friendly Markets Receives Major Floor to Ceiling Renovations
Tops announced a major $1,650,000 renovation project at 6272 Furnace Rd., Ontario, NY. This marks the 15th renovation for the supermarket chain since early 2020 and is a part of the company’s $40-million-dollar capital improvement plan. Tops Friendly Markets will virtually cut the ribbon on this impressive 46,500 sq. ft. store on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 11:00 am. Almost everything inside and outside of the store has been … [Read more...]
FEDERAL GRAND JURY INDICTS WEST SENECA MAN ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE CHARGES
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a five-count indictment charging Shawn Johnson, 33, of West Seneca, NY, with three counts of receipt of child pornography, one count of possession of child pornography, and one count of obstruction of justice. Each of the charges carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. According to the indictment and a previously filed … [Read more...]
Steuben County Confirms 6740 Cases of COVID-19
20 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 CONFIRMED IN STEUBEN COUNTY The Steuben County Public Health Department received notification that 20 Steuben County residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total to 6,740 confirmed cases, 170 of which are currently active. The individuals are residents of the: City of Corning (2) City of Hornell Town of Bath (3) Town of Campbell Town of Canisteo (2) Town of Cohocton … [Read more...]
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty advises this week, May 9th through May 15th, is National Police Week. In 1962 President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as the day of recognition for Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week of which the 15th falls as National Police Week. The week pays tribute to the fallen Officers/Deputies/Troopers who died in the course of their duties. We also recognize our current members who serve with honor and distinction in … [Read more...]
ASSEMBLY MINORITY LEADER BARCLAY COMMENTS REGARDING GOVERNOR’S IMPEACHMENT INVESTIGATION
“Exactly two months ago, it was announced that the Assembly Committee on Judiciary would open an investigation into the actions of Gov. Cuomo, to determine if impeachment proceedings would be forthcoming. After eight weeks, where are we? What progress has been made? Countless news articles have offered revealing details about the administration’s nursing home cover-up, politically-slanted health reports, data hidden for … [Read more...]
SENATOR GALLIVAN BACKS LEGISLATION TO SAFEGUARD LAW ENFORCEMENT
Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C-I, Elma) joined members of the Senate Minority Conference in unveiling several bills to protect and honor the brave members of law enforcement all across New York. The "Protect Those Who Protect Us" package of legislation would also safeguard law-abiding New Yorkers against the disastrous results of so-called criminal justice “reforms.” “Law enforcement officers face enormous challenges while on the job … [Read more...]
TWO EXTRAORDINARY NURSES RECOGNIZED AT NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Two nurses at Noyes Memorial Hospital were recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. This year’s winners were Cohocton's Caitlin O’Brien, a nurse on the Medical/Surgical Unit; and Nunda's Leah Allen Hayward, a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. Hayward, who lives in Cohocton, received two … [Read more...]
Senate Majority To Advance Legislation to Combat Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
The Senate Democratic Majority today will advance legislation to support survivors of domestic violence and combat human trafficking in New York State that builds on the Conference’s continued work to provide greater protections for those impacted by domestic violence and the horrors of human trafficking. This package will relieve survivors of domestic violence from utility contracts, expand eligibility for the “Non-Parent” Grant, seize … [Read more...]
State Police Release Names of Those Involved in Fatal Accident
State Police release the names of the individuals involved in Sunday’s fatal accident in Canandaigua. Robert Ogeen, age 52, from Clifton Springs was killed when he was struck by a motorist making a left turn in front of his motorcycle. The operator of the passenger vehicle, Charles McCausland, was attempting a left turn into a local garden center when he turned into the path of the southbound motorcycle. Ogeen and the … [Read more...]
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