More than 200 students transferred to SUNY Canton for the spring 2021 semester. The college's Director of Admissions Melissa J. Evans said, "We pride ourselves on our ability to provide the right programs and services for our transfer students." In addition to traditional college freshmen and transfer populations, Evans said the college's current recruiting strategy includes reaching students who attended college but never completed … [Read more...]
Felony Charges Following Domestic Abuse
-Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of an Avon NY resident on multiple felony charges after an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. On February 17, 2021 at approximately 1:15 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence on Dansville-Mount Morris Road for the report of a domestic incident that occurred at about 10:30 pm the evening before. The investigation alleges that 30 year old Jesse M. Webb came to the … [Read more...]
LIMA PETITIONS FOR BRAGG ST., DORAN RD. INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT
Several Town of Lima officials and residents are petitioning the New York State Department of Transportation to improve the intersection of Doran Rd., Bragg St., and Rt. 20A in Lima. That particularly intersection has been the site of 3-4 accidents per year, and many “near-misses” as visibility, speed, and the awkward road locations all contribute to accidents. Bragg St. and Doran Rd. are both east of Lima’s main intersection, … [Read more...]
LIMA’S TOWN SUPERVISOR REPORT BY MIKE FALK
Hello Lima, The snow banks are rising! Remember to keep your fire hydrant (if you have one) clear and NOT to push your snow across any public road or street. First off, it is against the law to do so, even if you own the property on both sides of the road. Secondly, many cars have evolved into super efficient, low clearance vehicles. There are more and more of them on our roads. The snow artifacts of your plowing that are left in the … [Read more...]
Geneseo Girls Varsity Basketball Team Holds Out To Win Over York
Geneseo Girls Varsity Basketball Team (4-1) edged out a competitive York Team (3-2) by a score of 41-37. Geneseo’s coach Meghan Curley said "This team played a tremendous game tonight. We talked a lot about playing 32 minutes together, and they did just that. They were able to dig deep and consistently apply pressure on all fronts. We are very proud of them!" Some statistics for the game … [Read more...]
VILLAGE OF AVON HOLDING PUBLIC MEETING POLICE REFORM PLAN,
The Village of Avon is complying with New York State Executive Law No. 203, New York State Police Reform and Reinvention Collaboration, signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo on June 12, 2020. Executive Law No. 203 states that immediate action is needed to eliminate racial inequities in policing, to modify and modernize policing strategies, policies, procedures, and practices, and to develop practices to better address the particular needs of … [Read more...]
YORK WOMAN LOSES APPEAL ON MANSLAUGHTER CONVICTION
Danielle Allen of York, lost her appeal to overturn her manslaughter conviction for stabbing her boyfriend, 24-year-old Marc Postell, to death in November 2016. She was convicted of second degree manslaughter in Livingston County Court in 2018. The 4-1 decision upholding the manslaughter conviction was issued earlier this week. At the time, Allen claimed she was defending herself against her boyfriend who was trying to kill her … [Read more...]
York Outpoints Keshequa 75-54
Getting a strong win over Keshequa, York's Boys Basketball Coach Edward H. Orman expressed his pleasure. "I'm proud of the way our guys battled tonight, we didn't shoot it particularly well but made enough plays to get a win. It sure feels like every win is important as we fight for a sectional berth." Score details are as follows: York 1st-19 2nd- 17 3rd-22 4th-17- Final 75 Keshequa-1st-11 2nd-7 3rd-21-4th 15- Final- … [Read more...]
Byrnes Joins Caledonia-Mumford Students in Giving Hand-Made Valentines For Seniors
Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Caledonia) partnered with local Meals on Wheels volunteers to deliver handmade valentines to warm local seniors’ hearts across our community with their Valentine’s Day meal delivery this year. Byrnes worked with local students to create the valentines. “I am very thankful for the time and hard work the students at Caledonia-Mumford put in to create such special valentines for our seniors this year,” … [Read more...]
Livingston Students Named to Dean’s List at RIT
The following local residents made the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2020 Fall Semester. Undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their GPA is greater than or equal to 3.40 for nine credit hours of traditionally graded coursework; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete," NE, D, or F; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours. Jolene Alu of Lima (14485), who is … [Read more...]
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