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Sheriff: Macedon man stole car from Palmyra car dealership

Sheriff: Macedon man stole car from Palmyra car dealership
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts says a Macedon man was arrested after an investigation in Palmyra determined that he stole a vehicle from a car dealership. According to deputies Clint J. Copenhaver, 28, of Macedon was charged with third-degree grand larceny after allegedly stealing a pickup truck from a Palmyra car dealership. There is an ongoing investigation regarding damage done... more

Wayne sheriff’s association endorses Calarco

Wayne sheriff’s association endorses Calarco
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Police Officers Association-Teamsters Local 118 have endorsed Michael Calarco for district attorney. The group includes members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. FL Times: Read More more

Week 2 in Finger Lakes HS football features heavy Friday night slate

Week 2 in Finger Lakes HS football features heavy Friday night slate
The second weekend of area high school football gets underway on Friday night with all but one game involving Finger Lakes East & West teams hitting the field. The lone Saturday game features Tri-Town (South Seneca/Romulus/Trumansburg) visiting Mynderse Academy for an afternoon affair on Saturday. Full schedule and game times below… FRIDAY NIGHT ER/Gananda at Midlakes 7 pm CG Finney... more

UPDATE: Phelps woman had been arrested for petit larceny in weeks leading up to car v. train accident in Palmyra

UPDATE: Phelps woman had been arrested for petit larceny in weeks leading up to car v. train accident in Palmyra
A woman was killed by a train near the railroad crossing at Hogback Hill Road in Palmyra on Tuesday morning. Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts told local media that a woman drove her vehicle onto the tracks, waiting for the train. He added that the CSX train was working properly when the accident happened. The vehicle was pushed about a... more

Deputies: Palmyra mom left 8-month-old in bathtub alone, found unresponsive

Deputies: Palmyra mom left 8-month-old in bathtub alone, found unresponsive
Deputies in Wayne County have arrested a 24-year-old Palmyra mother after she left her 8-month-old baby alone in a bathtub. Deputies say they were called to a residence on Conifer Dr. shortly before 7 pm on Saturday. When the call was placed to authorities, the baby was not breathing. A neighbor was able to perform CPR and revive the child... more

Travel tribute along the canal in Lyons

Travel tribute along the canal in Lyons
It was as if the Erie Canal of the 19th century era had come back to life. Lyons’ residents and visitors anxiously stood watch along the famed waterway’s banks waiting for a glimpse of the five canal boats dubbed Vote Tilla. Their week-long passage began on July 17 in Seneca Falls and ended in Rochester on July 21, stopping in... more

Pal-Mac grad makes cut for U.S. Lacrosse training team

Pal-Mac grad makes cut for U.S. Lacrosse training team
A Palmyra-Macedon graduate has made the cut for a training team with U.S. Lacrosse. Earlier this week, it was announced that Ben Reeves is one of 49 players selected to be on the U.S. Lacrosse National Training Team. Over 60 professional players were invited to the initial round of tryouts, and a dozen college players were then given an invitation... more

200 years ago: Work on Erie Canal began and changed history

200 years ago: Work on Erie Canal began and changed history
This Fourth of July marks the 200th anniversary of the ceremonial first digging for the construction of the Erie Canal, a 363-mile waterway that would change history. The groundbreaking was held July 4, 1817, in a field in Rome, in central New York. Construction of the canal was begun a few days later at a location nearby. Workers equipped with... more

Deputies: Four people arrested for Wayne County drug deal turned robbery

Deputies: Four people arrested for Wayne County drug deal turned robbery
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four people for robbery on Wednesday. Marion woman 33-year-old Crystal Quinn, 31-year-old Gabrielle Dame, 37-year-old Elijah Jenkins Jr., and 42-year-old Jerome Whitson of Newark are accused of planning a false drug deal then taking the buyer’s money and phone. They ran away, and were later stopped by sheriff’s deputies. WHEC: Read More more

VoteTilla to get a Taste of Wayne County at Newark event

VoteTilla to get a Taste of Wayne County at Newark event
The VoteTilla will arrive in Wayne County on Monday, July 17th as part of a week-long navigational celebrating 100 years of women’s voices and votes in New York State that will take place along the Erie Canal. With a core of five rented, 10-passenger, canal packet boats, VoteTilla will set out from Seneca Falls and travel to Rochester, finishing the... more

Two sent to Strong after rollover crash in Manchester

Two sent to Strong after rollover crash in Manchester
On July 1st deputies along with Port Gibson Fire and Ambulance, as well as Finger Lakes Ambulance responded to a one vehicle crash on County Rd. 27 in Manchester. A 2004 Pontiac GTO operated by Marissa Giampaolo was traveling too fast to negotiate a curve when the vehicle hit gravel on the north shoulder of the road. Her vehicle subsequently... more

State Police: Palmyra man hit victim with walking stick during domestic

State Police: Palmyra man hit victim with walking stick during domestic
State Police say that a Palmyra man was charged with assault, menacing, and criminal mischief after a domestic incident on June 21st. Police say David S. Main, 54, of Palmyra struck the victim with a walking stick during the alleged incident, which resulted in that victim being transported to Newark-Wayne Hospital. She was admitted for non-life threatening injuries, according to... more

US Lacrosse honors for 12 players in Section V

US Lacrosse honors for 12 players in Section V
US Lacrosse announced its annual national awards, and the governing body’s girls lacrosse All-American and All-Academic teams includes 12 players from Section V schools. A pair of the award winners are from Palmyra-Macedon, a team that made history in May by winning its first Section V championship. The Red Raiders advanced to the Class D state semifinals in Cortland with... more

Skaneateles girls top Pal-Mac in Class D state lacrosse semifinals

Skaneateles girls top Pal-Mac in Class D state lacrosse semifinals
Palmyra-Macedon’s breakthrough season in girls lacrosse came to an end on Friday afternoon. The Red Raiders were undone by a slow start in the second half of the Class D state semifinals and lost, 10-7, to Section III’s Skaneateles at the State University of New York at Cortland. “Obviously you’re disappointed to lose this game but one of the goals,... more
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