Category: Williamson

Williamson FD, Rochester Regional Health partner for training effort
When COVID-19 limited their options for a safe training facility, the Williamson Fire Company needed a way to continue honing the skills and techniques that help them save lives. They found a natural partner in Rochester Regional Health’s Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. Maura ... MORE

Theft at liquor store in Wayne County leads to arrest
Deputies arrested an Walworth woman following an investigation into a larceny investigation in the town of Ontario. Marissa Bauer, 24, was arrested following an investigation at Konstantinou’s Liquor Store. Deputies say she took a bottom of tequila without paying for it. She ... MORE

Deputies: Williamson driver charged with aggravated DWI after leaving scene of crash
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Williamson man following an investigation into a crash on Rt. 21 in Marion. Deputies arrested Patrick Bovenzi, 31, of Williamson after patrols were dispatched to a crash where a telephone pole and ... MORE

Deputies: Williamson woman sent to Strong after one-car crash on Rt. 88
One person was sent to Strong Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a crash on Rt. 88 in Arcadia. Deputies say it occurred when 25-year-old Rachel Horton of Williamson was traveling north on Rt. 88. She swerved to avoid hitting a ... MORE

Deputies: Williamson man faces several charges after car goes off road in Sodus
Deputies say a Williamson man faces a number of charges after a DWI crash along Rt. 104 on Friday. It happened around 6 p.m. in the town of Sodus. During the course of routine patrol- a deputy noticed a car off the ... MORE

Williamson man taken into custody on warrant for felony assault, family offense
Deputies report the arrest of a Williamson man on a bench warrant for assault. Michael Akers, 41, was arrested on a bench warrant out of Wayne County Court where he was originally charged with second-degree assault and aggravated family offense- both felonies ... MORE

Lyons man leads deputies on pursuit, flees on foot after crash in Palmyra
Deputies say a Lyons man was taken into custody after a pursuit in Wayne County that ended in the village of Palmyra. It happened Sunday a little after 11:30 p.m. when a traffic stop was initiated in the town of Williamson. The ... MORE

Deputies: Williamson man charged with contempt after domestic incident
Deputies say a Williamson man was taken into custody following a domestic incident on Wednesday. Around 6:30 a.m. deputies arrested Daniel Miller, 39, of Williamson for one count of criminal contempt. It’s alleged that Miller was located at a residence where he ... MORE

Pace Electronics expanding in Wayne County, adding 15 new jobs along the way
A Williamson employer is growing larger. More space and additional jobs were announced by Empire State Development, as part of a new 55,000 square-foot facility. Pace Electronics, an electronics manufacturer will create 15 new jobs, retain 28, and create $4 million in ... MORE

Concord Ford in Wayne County sold to Tradition Automotive Group
Earlier this year a pair of longtime Cayuga County auto dealerships were sold. Now a third sale took place. Tradition Automotive Group purchased Concord Ford. That dealership has operated for decades in Wayne County. One of the owners of Concord, Rick Familo, ... MORE

Wayne County High School Basketball 2021 League Championship Tournament (updated brackets)
With the opportunity to get creative with the regular season scheduling for Wayne County high school basketball, the boys and girls leagues took advantage of the opportunity to stage two tournaments to determine their league champions this season ahead of Sectional play ... MORE

Williamson man violated court order, punches girlfriend’s car window
Deputies in Wayne County report the arrest of a Williamson man following a domestic incident in Palmyra. Rex Payne, 30, of Williamson was charged with second-degree criminal contempt, fourth-degree criminal mischief, and endangering the welfare of a child. It’s alleged that on ... MORE

Snowmobiler suffers serious injuries after crash in Wayne County
Deputies say one person was sent to Strong Memorial Hospital after suffering serious injuries in a snowmobile accident in the town of Williamson. It happened around 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday along a snowmobile trail that connects to Ridge Rd. Jarvis Cobb, 44, ... MORE

Snowmobiler accused of leaving scene of Williamson accident after hitting, killing dog
A Williamson family is calling for justice after their family dog was killed by a snowmobiler. A golden retriever named Duke was killed in his own yard on Thursday, as someone ran across it – bypassing the ‘No Trespassing’ signs. Jim and ... MORE

Several charges filed after domestic incident in Williamson
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of an Ontario man following an investigation into a domestic incident. It happened on Everdyke Rd. In Williamson on Tuesday around 10:45 p.m. Deputies arrested Christopher Ward, 50, for first-degree criminal contempt, obstruction of ... MORE