GENESEO — The VFW plans to install a permanent plaque commemorating the Geneseo men who fought and died in the Civil War. They are looking to get a plaque made naming all 35 men at the war memorial in Geneseo's Village Park. "The VFW is tracing the war history of the Village," said Mayor Richard Hatheway. "It is important to look back to the 1800's and the Geneseo men who fought." Among Geneseo's Civil War dead is General James S. … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: Dansville Gratefully Honors Staff Sgt. Morrow
DANSVILLE – Friends, family, neighbors and fellow service members honored the life of Staff Sgt. Alexandria Mae Morrow on Saturday. Many members of the Dansville community joined Morrow's family at Williams Park for speeches, prayers and to lay wreaths and flowers at Dansville's memorial to veterans of all wars. Besides thanking her for her service to our nation, her friends and neighbors remember her as 'super positive, loved by all and a … [Read more...]
Livingston Lanes Releases Schedule for Annese and Hutchinson Fundraiser
GENESEO — Livingston Lanes and Pub and SUNY Geneseo student athletes have coordinated a fundraiser to raise money for the families of Kelsey Annese and Matt Hutchinson, the two students who lost their lives at 18 Wadsworth Street on Jan. 17. According to Drew Madarasz, a junior at Geneseo who is working with Livingston Lanes on Lakeville Road through the 'Adopt-A-Business' program, the College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is … [Read more...]
County Residents Invited to Tammy Jo Alexander’s Remembrance Ceremony
DANSVILLE – Sheriff Thomas Dougherty advises that Wednesday June 10th will be the date for Tammy Jo Alexander’s graveside ceremony. On January 26, 2015 the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office announced that they had identified “Jane Doe," the young girl found murdered almost 36 years ago. The Sheriff’s Office has been actively investigating the case since November of 1979. The Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with Tammy Jo’s family thought it … [Read more...]