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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 03:38 pm

Orleans County News

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15 hrs ago | Democrat & Chronicle

Scouting News: NW area towns

The following earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouting, after completing their projects.

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Related Topix: Greece, NY, Kent, NY, Family, Elderly, Albion, NY, Spencerport, NY

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Several crews respond to Kendall fire

Several fire companies have responded to a report of a house fire at 1827 Kendall Road in Kendall, Orleans County.

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Related Topix: Kendall, NY

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Buffalo News

Fire in Fancher bungalow tied to electrical problem

A man is homeless after fire tore through his one-room bungalow at 15862 State Route 31 in this Town of Murray hamlet about 7:30 a. m. Wednesday, Orleans County sheriff's deputies said.

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Related Topix: Fancher, NY, Holley, NY

Journal-Register

SENTENCING: Couple in court on pot charges

Husband and wife team Lisa K. James, 31, and Richard L. James, 35, have received separate judgments for crimes committed when they harvested and used marijuana in a field near their Shelby Basin Road home.

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Related Topix: Lyndonville, NY, Drugs, Kendall, NY, Medina, NY

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WROC

Fire destroys one-room Orleans Co. home

Starting July 1, the penalty for speeding violations will be raised by $20, under a plan proposed by Former Gov.

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Related Topix: Fancher, NY

Journal-Register

CRIME: Ten accused in drug bust

A two-month investigation into the sale and distribution of crack cocaine and marijuana in the Village of Albion has led to the arrest of 10 individuals.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Albion, NY

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Damage from hailstorm may cost farms millions

There are no farm animals stranded on barn roofs and no families being evacuated in Wayne County.

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Related Topix: Sodus, NY, Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Teen accused of burglarizing Batavia business

A 16-year-old boy from Orleans County is facing felony charges after an overnight burglary at a business in Batavia.

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Related Topix: Batavia, NY, Genesee County, NY

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Journal-Register

LEGISLATURE: County enacts nepotism policy

The Orleans County Legislature established its first employee nepotism policy at its regular meeting Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Cortland County, NY, Purchase, NY, Kent, NY

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Buffalo News

Trujillo is first pastor of Resurrection Parish

The Rev. Ivan R. Trujillo has been named the first pastor of the recently formed Resurrection Parish, a merger of St.

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Related Topix: Genesee County, NY, Tonawanda, NY

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Journal-Register

Quality of Life: Lyndonville's water is the best.

The results are in ... and Lyndonville remains the champ. Luckily, the rain didn't dampen the taste buds of the 169 voters who participated in Orleans County Health Department's Best Tasting Water contest ...

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Related Topix: Lyndonville, NY, Albion, NY, Holley, NY

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Carbon dioxide plant moves to Orleans County

A Louisiana-based company plans to build a $6.3 million carbon dioxide production plant in Orleans County, bringing with it 20 jobs.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Empire State News

DOCS to open new inmate intake centers at Albion and Auburn at sheriffs' request

County property taxpayers in Western and Central New York will save money as a result of two new Department of Correctional Services intake centers that will lower the cost for counties to transport convicted ...

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Related Topix: Auburn, NY, Albion, NY, New York

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Star-Gazette

Eric Smith denied parole

CORNING -- Child killer Eric M. Smith was denied parole Thursday in a decision his lawyer called 'pretty devastating.' Smith, who is serving nine years to life for killing 4-year-old Derrick Robie in Savona in ...

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Home sales down from '07

Home sales in the Rochester region fell for a fourth consecutive month in May compared with 2007, but selling prices remained stable.

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Related Topix: Genesee County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Housing, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Fri Jun 13, 2008

R News

Gilda's Club Offers Cancer Program

A cancer diagnosis can change the lives of the patient along with their friends and family.

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Related Topix: Yates County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Greece, NY, Rochester Metro

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Journal-Register

Book Review: Locals noted in rail pictorial

Neal Keirn of Middleport donned his gloves May 10, 2007, and headed for engineers' school on the Falls Line Railroad.

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Related Topix: Middleport, NY, Niagara County, NY, Rochester Metro, Arcade, NY

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Athens Banner-Herald

Names of upstate NY drowning victims released

Authorities have released the names of the carnival worker and teenage boy who drowned in separate incidents in western New York last weekend.

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Related Topix: Rochester, NY, Medina, NY

Mon Jun 09, 2008

WYSL

15 Year Old Drowns in Orleans County Lake

A 15 year old boy whose name was not immediately released to media, drowned in Glenwood Lake in Medina while swimming to escape teeming heat on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Medina, NY

WKBW-TV

Rapist Receives Reduced Sentence

James Powless will serve less than half of the 45 years of his original sentence.

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