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Woman charged after allegedly violating protection orders twice in Ontario
A woman is facing felony charges after authorities say she repeatedly contacted and threatened her ex-boyfriend despite court-ordered protections. State police in Williamson arrested Destiny Andrews, 24, early Thursday morning. Officers said Andrews, who is ... more
Ontario man charged with DWAI after traffic stop in Penn Yan
A traffic stop in Penn Yan led to the arrest of an Ontario man on charges of driving while ability impaired by alcohol. The Penn Yan Police Department arrested Spencer J. McSain, 33, on March ... more
BOYS BASKETBALL: Wayne’s state title quest halted again by Glens Falls
The Wayne Eagles entered the 2024-25 season with their sights set on a state championship after coming up just short the year before. On Saturday afternoon in Binghamton, they had a chance to return to ... more
Rose man charged after breaking window during disturbance in Ontario
Deputies arrested a Rose man Friday afternoon after he allegedly broke a window during a disturbance at a mobile home park in the Town of Ontario. Joshua Waite, 38, of Elm Street, was charged with ... more
Wayne Cares basketball game scores big for charity
Wayne High School hosted its third annual Wayne Cares Basketball Game on March 14, drawing a lively crowd for an evening of fun, community, and competition. Students, staff, and local supporters packed the gym, cheering ... more
Wayne Central’s LJ Croft commits to Mansfield University
Wayne Central athlete LJ Croft has officially signed his National Letter of Intent to play football at Mansfield University next year. Croft will continue his athletic career with the Mountaineers, following in the footsteps of ... more
Wayne High School hosts senior night for Les Misérables
Wayne High School is inviting senior citizens to a special preview of Les Misérables on March 27, 2025. The event includes appetizers and desserts at 4:30 p.m., followed by the musical performance at 6:00 p.m ... more
BOYS BASKETBALL: Cam Blankenberg leads Wayne back to state semifinals
Wayne entered the 2024-25 season with their sights set on a state title after coming up just short last season. On Saturday evening at Rush-Henrietta High School, the Eagles took another step toward their goal, ... more
Honeoye, Wayne boys basketball teams look to advance to state final four on Saturday
Two teams from the Wayne-Finger Lakes are still alive in the NYSPHSAA boys basketball state tournament entering the weekend. In Class A, the Wayne Eagles look to advance to championship weekend for the second straight ... more
Road closed in Ontario after car snaps pole in half
First responders in Ontario were dispatched to a one-car crash, which resulted in the temporary closure of Route 350 on Thursday. The crash happened during the mid-morning hours. However, the vehicle involved snapped a telephone ... more
Wayne Central celebrates 40 years of music education
Wayne Central School District is marking the 40th anniversary of Music In Our Schools Month, joining schools nationwide in celebrating the impact of music education. Students will participate in All-County performances, school concerts, and a ... more
BOYS BASKETBALL: Wayne wins back-to-back sectional titles
In a rematch of last year’s championship, the Wayne boys basketball team once again emerged victorious, defeating East High 61-55 in the Class A Final on Saturday afternoon at the Blue Cross Arena. Wayne claims ... more
Ontario man arrested for larceny after being found sleeping in store
A Wayne County man was arrested after store employees found him sleeping in the bottle return area and allegedly attempting to steal items, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported. Deputies took Ryan J. Lawliss, 39, ... more
Ontario woman arrested after domestic incident involving child
An Ontario woman has been arrested following an investigation into a reported domestic incident, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office announced. Terry Bove, 35, of Ontario Center Road, faces charges of Harassment in the 2nd Degree, ... more
SECTIONAL SATURDAY REPLAY: Waterloo vies for B1 title, Wayne looks to repeat as Class A champions (webcast)
FL1 Radio was live from Blue Cross Arena for Sectional Final Saturday. Up first was the Class B1 final as the Waterloo Tigers searched for their first sectional title since 1972 as they took on ... more
MONDAY HS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL REPORT: Mynderse girls pull off stunning upset; South Seneca and Honeoye to meet at Big House
The first week of March kicked off with a full slate of Section V boys’ and girls’ sectional semifinal games. Several Wayne-Finger Lakes teams punched their tickets to the finals this weekend, while others saw ... more
Wayne Central schools closed due to water main break
The Wayne Central School District will be closed Monday following a water main break in Ontario affecting all students and staff. A boil water advisory is in place for areas west of Knickerbocker Road. Residents ... more
Water main break disrupts service in Williamson and Ontario, boil water advisory issued
Residents in the Town of Williamson are experiencing water service disruptions after a water main break occurred on Lake Road near B. Forman Park. According to town officials, Water Department crews are actively working to ... more
Wayne Central’s Ilianna Surowiec signs with Delaware State
Wayne Central’s Ilianna Surowiec made history Wednesday as the school’s first student to compete in Division I Cross Country. Surrounded by family, mentors, and classmates, she signed her National Letter of Intent to join Delaware ... more
