Medina
CHARGED: Corey Brown, 23, 12650 Presbyterian St., Medina, was charged Nov. 4 with five counts of third-degree rape, after it was alleged that Brown was having sex with an individual less than 16 years of age. Brown was arraigned in Ridgeway Town Court and remanded to Orleans County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail.
LARCENY: Jennifer L. Swett, 24, West Center St., Medina, was charged Nov. 30 with second-degree burglary and petit larceny after a house was entered and money was stolen from a residence on Route 31 in the Town of Ridgeway. Swett was arraigned in Medina Village Court where she was remanded to Orleans County Jail in lieu of $5,000 bail.
MARIJUANA: Matthew P. Niggli, 22, 16013 Glidden Road, Holley, was charged Dec. 6 with unlawful possession of marijuana as a result of a vehicle stop on Route 98 in the Town of Gaines. Niggli had a smoking pipe and a bag of marijuana in his possession, said police. Niggli is scheduled to appear Jan. 6 in Gaines Town Court.
DWI: Bradley W. Wochna, 41, 13463 Millers Road, Albion, was charged Dec. 2 with driving while intoxicated. Wochna is scheduled to appear Thursday in Barre Town Court.
Murray
HARASSMENT: Charles R. Funk, 51, 2 Skyline Circle, Brockport, was charged Nov. 27 with second-degree harassment as a result of a complaint where he repeatedly harassed and threatened an individual both in person and over the phone, said police. Funk is scheduled to appear today in Murray Town Court.
Carlton
LARCENY: Brittnie J. Engle, 22, 30 Batavia St., Holley, was charged Nov. 27 with petit larceny for her alleged involvement in a burglary that occurred Sept. 15 at a residence on Hanlon Road in the Town of Carlton.
ASSAULT: Christina M. Sargent, 20, 4109 Lake Ave., Lockport, was charged Dec. 6 with third-degree assault. George J. Brown, 32, 2052 Harris Road, Carlton, was also charged Dec. 6 with second-degree harassment and fourth-degree criminal mischief. The two were arrested after a disturbance call on Harris Road. It was reported that Sargent punched one individual and Brown broke a window and threatened another individual.
Lyndonville
LARCENY: Brandon M. Woodhams, 17, 13485 Roosevelt Highway, Waterport, was charged Thursday with three counts of petit larceny after items were taken from three different lockers at the Lyndonville High School on Oct. 2. Davis is scheduled to appear in Yates Town Court on Jan. 13.
Clarendon
HARASSMENT: Todd M. Eggleston, 25, 4729 Hall Road, Holley, was charged Dec. 4 with second-degree harassment after he allegedly pushed a victim into a wall at his residence Dec. 2. Eggleston is scheduled to appear today in Clarendon Town Court.
Albion
LARCENY: Kati M. Jordain, 19, 4655 Oak Orchard Road, Albion, was charged Dec. 4 with petit larceny as a result of an investigation conducted by the Orleans County Department of Social Services Fraud Unit. It is alleged she received $399 in benefits she was not entitled to. Jordain is scheduled to appear Wednesday in Albion Town Court.
Local News
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Market on Main will offer fresh produce, baked goods
Medina’s Main Street has more than its fair share of spots to pick up prepared food, but starting this summer there will be a place to buy artisanal bread and locally-grown produce.Dave and Bonnie Reigle have operated a produce stand on their Ridge Road farm for 17 years. They plan to open Reigle’s Market on Main in the former Whole Nine Yards and be open year-round as a bakery and produce store.
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Lyndonville BoE approves budget propositions
The Lyndonville Board of Education approved the four propositions district residents will vote on May 15, including the school’s $12,964,687 budget.The 2012-13 budget decreases spending by 1.28 percent, but the property tax levy will rise by 1.95 percent to $4,620,374. The estimated property tax rate is $18.40, an increase of 1.38 percent and a bump of a quarter for every $1,000 of assessed property value.
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Medina BoE OK's budgets for May 15 vote
Medina Central School District residents will have the option this May to vote for a budget that does not raise the property tax levy next year, but does increase the district’s budget by 1.74 percent.
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Ridgeway sets public hearings
The Ridgeway Town Board will hold two public hearings at its next meeting on May 21.
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Hoag will host STEM summer camp
The Hoag Library in Albion isn’t set to open until the weekend after Independence Day, but preparations are well underway for a two-week summer camp for a select group of Albion students.
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Growing like a weed
The Orleans County Chamber of Commerce’s Home and Garden Show had a new home this year, and a record crowd came out to Knowlesville for helpful advice, information about local businesses and organizations, and a wide range of activities, promotions and giveaways.
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Village budget talks continue
Medina’s 2012-13 budget is coming together at a series of meetings between department heads and village board members that largely focus on projected spending plans and areas where cuts can be made and additional revenue can be found.The board met Monday with Police Chief Jose Avila, who said his department budget will be less than the current year despite increasing salaries and associated benefits.
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Hoag Library era nears in Albion
The transition of Albion's long-time library to a modern South Main Street facility is quickly approaching, which had the Swan Library Board of Trustees discussing the closing of the current library in early June, a month of movement and plans to resume service at the new Hoag Library on the day after the facility's July 7 grand opening at their Wednesday meeting.
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Pillars hosting Titanic evening
The extravagant experience that the high-class passengers enjoyed on the first and final voyage of the RMS Titanic will be replicated in a dinner at The Pillars Estate’s new ballroom this weekend.The Pillars echoes the luxury liner’s grand staircase and chandelier, with historic touches throughout the restored County House Road mansion’s ballroom.
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