From the DA's Office: Bressette pled guilty to attempted grand larceny
The following were seen in Wyoming County Court March 10 before Judge Michael Mohun.Adam Bressette, who committed a crime in Bennington, waived indictment for grand larceny in the fourth degree and...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Two women charged with marijuana possession
Mackenzie E. Lowe, 20, of Pavilion, was charged March 16 with unlawful possession of marijuana, no turn signal, failure to keep right, and illegal exhaust. Lowe was arrested following a traffic stop on...
View ArticleFive starters return to Perry's tennis team
Five starters of the Perry Yellowjackets Tennis team return from last season’s squad. They include: senior Michael Zintel, a Livingston County Athletic Association (LCAA) All-Star; juniors Daniel...
View ArticleJury selection to begin in May for accused rapist Charles Braun
A Perry man who has been accused of rape in two counties is due in Wyoming County Court May 20 for jury selection.Charles Braun, 66, is accused of kidnapping and raping a York woman at gunpoint on...
View ArticleKastenhuber pled not guilty to murder
Kira KastenhuberAccused murderer Kira Kastenhuber pled not guilty in Wyoming County Court March 17 in the death of 33-year-old Desirae Withey, of Perry. Withey’s body was found in her home on...
View ArticleCounty historian writes a book on Native American land rights in NY
Questionable land deals, faulty surveys, bribes – and what really got her interested was the Grand Island land claim. Wyoming County Historian Cindy Amrhein was set on a path to discover New York’s...
View ArticleMerit now allows high schools to see and share alumni successes
Press release:For the first time, local high schools will have a way to see, share and promote the everyday outcomes of each of their alumni at colleges and universities throughout the United States....
View ArticleMetal as art at the Arts Council of Wyoming County gallery in Perry
If the form is strong enough and the weld is good, all you need is a wire brush to clean it. It’s not so much that he know what he likes. It’s more that he knows what he doesn’t like. If it doesn’t...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Orren guilty of promoting pornography of a child
The following were in Wyoming County Court March 31 before Judge Michael Mohun.Bradley Orren, who committed a crime in Silver Springs, waived indictment and pled guilty to promoting an obscene sexual...
View ArticleOne person died in a multi vehicle accident this morning in Mount Morris
Perry Ambulance was one of 14 ambulances on the scene of a fatal accident this morning in Mount Morris.The accident occurred around 8 a.m. on Route 36. Livingston County Sheriff’s deputies on a jail...
View ArticlePerry Rotary Club donates $20K to YMCA
The Perry Rotary Club recently donated $20,000 to the YMCA’s capital campaign to increase its programming capacity. “One of the things I have learned is that you don’t know what you don’t know,” said...
View ArticleVillage board eliminates overnight police coverage in Perry
In an effort to decrease the tax burden on Village of Perry residents, one measure the Board took was to cut the hours of its overnight police patrols.According to village Mayor Rick Hauser, the board...
View ArticleFrom the DA's Office: Several county residents indicted for possession of a...
The following were seen before Judge Michael Mohun in Wyoming County Court April 7.Alisha Lewandowski, who committed a crime in Arcade, was sentenced to three years probation. She was convicted of...
View ArticleOperation Spring Sweep nets seven in drug bust
The Wyoming County Drug Task Force arrested seven individuals on drug related offenses early this morning.“These arrests are just the beginning of Operation Spring Sweep and are the culmination of...
View ArticleRecruitNY scheduled for late April
Press release and file photos.Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies throughout Wyoming County, and the state, will hold open houses on April 23 and 24 as part of RecruitNY. The campaign...
View ArticleTravel and Tourism Week proclaimed for week of May 1
Agri-PaloozaLetchworth Arts & Craft ShowWith almost 200 tourism related businesses in Wyoming County, it’s a sector that contributes to the overall economic picture and health of the county....
View ArticleLaw and Order: A Pa. man with an outstanding warrant since 2006 in custody
Franks Coats, 39, of Wyalusing, Pa., was charged April 13 with grand larceny in the fourth degree and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Coats was wanted by Perry Police on an outstanding warrant...
View ArticlePerry Center Fire Department hosts 40th annual barbecue
After 40 years of hosting the fundraiser, members of Perry Center Fire Department would still not divulge the chicken barbecue recipe Sunday afternoon. With 550 half chickens and a host of volunteers...
View ArticlePerry Police Department retains 24-hour police coverage
From the desk of the Village of Perry Mayor Rick Hauser:With the police union working closely with the Village Board, the village will be able to maintain the cost savings to taxpayers of the recently...
View ArticleLaw and Order: A Perry man arrested for suspected cocaine possession
Darryl AllenDarryl Allen, 27, of Perry, was arrested April 12 for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth...
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