Thursday Nov 5 | Democrat & Chronicle
Geneva man, 66, injured in accidental home shooting
A Geneva man was flown by Mercy Flight Central from the town of Seneca, Ontario County, after apparently accidentally shooting himself in his lower left leg at his home.
Wilhelmus Estate Winery is in Gorham, the only dry town on Canandaigua Lake. You can 'taste' wine there, but you can't 'consume' it.
Judge refuses to set aside woman's conviction
Ontario County Court Judge Frederick Reed ruled Wednesday that he has not seen any new evidence that warrants a further look at the conviction of Barbara Hershey for causing the death of her 4-month-old stepgrandson.
Accidents sharpen focus on farm safety
When Jeremy Thomas sold most of his farmland in Gorham, Ontario County, 12 years ago, he kept his tractors, none of which were equipped with the kind of roll-over protection now found on new tractors.
Ontario County sales tax goes up
As of Sept. 1, the Ontario County sales tax rate will be 7.5 percent, or 7 and a half cents on every dollar.
Canandaigua man thrown from motorcycle
A Canandaigua teen was injured in a motorcycle accident yesterday afternoon in Gorham, Ontario County.
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Grandmother seeks to reopen shaken-baby case
A 69-year-old Ontario County woman put behind bars for causing the death of her stepgrandson made clear at her sentencing in December 2007 that she would not take responsibility for what happened to 4-month-old Ethan Hershey.
Ontario County man injured in tractor rollover
An Ontario County man was seriously injured yesterday when he was pinned underneath an overturned tractor in Gorham, Ontario County.
Local farms take mystery out of buying meat
Locally grown fruits and vegetables have been the gateway products for consumers who want to foster a local food system for health and environmental reasons.
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Aberdeen Hill Farm: The Gorham, Ontario County, farm offers pastured-based beef, pork, lamb, chicken and turkeys at the Brighton, Chili and The Mall at Greece Ridge farmers markets and at Abundance Cooperative Market on Marshall Street.
Man picking up friend from State Police is arrested, too Steven Luertzing, 43, of Rochester was charged with driving while intoxicated Thursday as he attempted to collect his friend Yvonne Benedict, 44, of Rochester, who had been charged with DWI, from the State Police barracks in Chili.
School bus driver accused of driving under the influence
An Ontario County woman accused of driving a school bus while under the influence of alcohol, is today charged with endangering the welfare of a child.