Marion

A 57-year-old Marion man was killed Friday evening after his pickup truck left the road and struck a tree in the Town of Williamson. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around ... more

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES has secured $2.5 million in state funding to expand after-school programming in Marion and Lyons school districts. Both districts were awarded BOOST (Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time) grants from the New York ... more

A Marion man is facing charges after allegedly trying to run another vehicle off the road — while children were inside. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33-year-old Steven Garcia Ortiz following a vehicle and ... more

Citing a toxic political climate and lack of support, Marion Town Supervisor Summer Johnson announced Wednesday she is withdrawing from the November race. In a public statement, Johnson said the decision came after “much reflection ... more

A local community choir is calling on music lovers to help fill its ranks this fall. The Canaltown Chorale will begin rehearsals Sept. 9 at the United Church of Marion, 3848 N. Main Street, Marion ... more

A Marion resident was arrested late Friday evening after allegedly violating a court-issued order of protection, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrested 37-year-old Justin S. Krocke following a domestic incident in the ... more

Frustrated parents are pushing back against Gananda Central School District's plan to merge sports programs with Marion due to shrinking enrollment, according to RochesterFirst. The district, which has seen student numbers drop by over 25%, ... more

Two Wayne County school districts are combining their soccer programs to ensure stability and opportunity. According to WayneTimes.com, Gananda and Marion will merge all girls soccer teams and the boys modified and JV squads starting ... more

A man was arrested in Marion after deputies say he intentionally damaged someone else's property and fled the scene. Luca M. Gruttadaurio, 22, of Dean Road, was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 4th degree ... more

A Marion man was arrested after deputies say he walked out of a Speedway store with two alcoholic drinks and a lighter hidden in his clothes. Ryan J. Lawliss, 39, of Pembroke Drive, was charged ... more

A Wayne County man faces multiple felony charges after deputies say he manipulated his girlfriend into taking the blame for a June crash that left a motorcyclist seriously injured. Chad Dier, 35, of Huntley Road ... more

A Marion woman was arrested Thursday following a drunk driving investigation that began after she allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road and nearly hit a sheriff’s patrol vehicle. Deputies charged 53-year-old Rosalinda ... more

A Marion man was arrested early Friday morning after deputies observed him doing burnouts and speeding in the Town of Palmyra, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies stopped 23-year-old Zachary C. Frizelle around ... more

A man and woman from the Town of Marion face multiple charges following a personal injury crash involving a motorcycle on Walworth Marion Road, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies arrested 35-year-old Chad Dier ... more

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a personal injury crash involving a motorcycle and pickup truck that occurred on June 23 in the Town of Marion. Deputies say the crash happened at 10:22 p.m ... more

A man was arrested after allegedly stealing household items in the Town of Marion, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrested Drew M. Williams, 38, of State Route 31 in the Town of ... more

A Marion man was arrested after deputies discovered him asleep in someone else’s bedroom without permission, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Felix Fantauzzi, 60, of Chaintree Drive, was taken into custody and charged ... more

Sectional play rolled on across Section V Friday despite poor weather conditions, with several Wayne-Finger Lakes teams advancing to the next round. Mynderse’s Alan Plummer dazzled in a dominant shutout, fanning 14 and earning his ... more

Postseason play ramped up across Section V on a rainy Thursday in the Wayne-Finger Lakes, while regular-season action wrapped up in boys and girls lacrosse. Canandaigua’s Tyler Christopher and Mick Schaeffer teamed up for a ... more