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Lynda Battaglia, director of Mental Health & Community Services.Photo by Howard Owens When a criminal suspect with mental health issues enters the justice system following an arrest, that defendant

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Property owners age 65 and older in Genesee County may be getting a break as county legislators consider raising the income levels for exemptions to account for cost-of-living increases.

BATAVIA — Conservatively speaking, the project Genesee County is planning at the Old Engine House will cost about $4 million. The hope is to deliver it and get the county

File Photo of a volunteer and occupant at Genesee County Animal Shelter.Photo by Howard Owens. County legislators gave a thumbs up and fingers crossed Tuesday for a grant application to make mandated

Image 2023 File Photo of Bethany Town Supervisor Carl Hyde Jr. reviewing the town's water districts, including the latest Water District 5, which will be a go, thanks to the $5 million WIIA grant

BATAVIA — The county and the bargaining unit representing the most county employees have a three-year agreement with annual raises.

Image Command Sergeant Major William Joyce (U.S. Army, Retired) of Pembroke, and the Genesee County Veterans Services Officer, upon his induction into the New York Senate Veterans Hall of Fame on

Image Genesee County Manager Matt Landers, left, and District Attorney Kevin Finnell, right, discuss a plan for on-call assistant DA's to manage night court hours as part of a CAP Court system. Photo

BATAVIA — In its $182.8 million proposed budget for 2024, Genesee County has tried to keep funding for departments and outside agencies flat, while investing money in culvert and bridge