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Second arrest in Palmyra scholarship fund theft case: Over $10,000 stolen in scheme that began at Wells College

The Palmyra Police Department has announced a second arrest in relation to a scheme that resulted in the theft of over $10,000 from the Palmyra Dollars for Scholars foundation. The police responded to a report ... more
Overnight structure fire on North Creek Road in Palmyra

Firefighters from several districts in Wayne County were called to a structure fire on North Creek Road. Palmyra and South Macedon fire departments were among the first on-scene during the late-evening hours on Wednesday. Extensive ... more
WATCH: Pal-Mac baseball wins sectional title on wild play

What happened in Saturday's Class B1 final between Palmyra-Macedon and Hornell will be talked about for years to come. With Pal-Mac trailing 5-4 and down to their final strike in the bottom of the seventh ... more
Deputies: Sodus driver with previous conviction had BAC nearly twice legal limit

Deputies arrested a Sodus man following a traffic complaint that originated int he town of Marion. According to a news release, a vehicle operated by Jonathan Sampson, 36, of Sodus was driving all over the ... more
DWI arrest follows traffic stop in Palmyra

Deputies arrested a Macedon man following a traffic stop in Palmyra for DWI. Thomas Ordway, 61, was arrested for DWI, driving with a BAC over 0.08% and other violations following a traffic stop on May ... more
Disturbance leads to arrest in Wayne County

Deputies report the arrest of a Palmyra resident following a disturbance over the weekend. Natasha Murphy, 31, was arrested after a disturbance at her residence. She had an outstanding warrant out of Seneca County, which ... more
Manchester man threatened person with sawed off shotgun, then fled the scene dumping the weapon in the woods

Deputies report the arrest of a Manchester resident following an investigation in Palmyra. Jason Harrison, 42, was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, menacing, and criminal possession of a controlled substance ... more
New Jersey man charged in Palmyra money laundering scheme involving scholarship fund

A 24-year-old man from New Jersey, identified as Jahil L. Nougues, was arrested by the Palmyra Police Department on Monday following an investigation into a money laundering scheme involving a local scholarship foundation. The police ... more
Deputies: Palmyra woman threatened woman, hit her several times causing injuries

Deputies report the arrest of a Palmyra woman following an assault investigation in Sodus. According to a news release Alixieandra Hinkle, 28, is accused of grabbing a woman, threatening her, and striking her in the ... more
Deputies: Williamson man chased woman in car nearly causing crash

Deputies arrested a Williamson teen following a domestic incident that happened Sunday during the late-evening hours in Palmyra. Jason Vine, 19, was charged with reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, and harassment. The charges stem from an ... more
Phelps woman arrested for DWI after traffic stop in village

Troopers arrested a Phelps woman following a traffic stop in the village of Palmyra. On Sunday troopers observed a vehicle moving from its lane unsafely on Route 21. A traffic stop followed and Sarah Hamilton, ... more
EXCLUSIVE: Liberty Conference of Wayne County focuses on getting parents engaged with local government, school boards

The Moms for Liberty Wayne County New York chapter and the Frederick Douglass Foundation Finger Lakes are joining forces to host the inaugural Liberty Conference of Wayne County, a groundbreaking event aimed at inspiring and ... more
Deputies: Palmyra man charged with obstruction after impeding roadside investigation

Deputies report the arrest of a Palmyra man following a roadside investigation. According to a news release, Christopher McPherson, 38, of Palmyra was arrested for obstruction following a traffic stop. He's accused of attempting to ... more
Clyde man nearly collides with deputy’s cruiser in Palmyra

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of a 20-year-old Clyde man following an investigation into a vehicle and traffic complaint that occurred in the Town of Palmyra. Blade D. Case, of Clyde, ... more
Palmyra man arrested for DWI after traffic stop in Wayne County

State police arrested a Palmyra man for driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop on Vienna Road. Andrew Hamilton, 26, of Palmyra was arrested for DWI and other charges after making an improper turn on ... more
Palmyra man arrested for assaulting two women, causing facial fracture of one victim

Deputies report the arrest of a Palmyra man after several domestic incidents. Ronnie Britt, 31, was arrested for attempted assault, criminal possession of a weapon, menacing, and harassment. The charges stem from three separate incidents ... more
Palmyra supervisor gives up leadership responsibilities to deputy

Palmyra Town Supervisor Ken Miller has delegated town duties to his second in command, Deputy Supervisor Jim Welch, as he transitions to retirement. At a meeting on February 23, the Town Board unanimously passed a ... more
GoNetspeed now available in Palmyra, Macedon adding to growing list of served communities for high-speed internet

GoNetspeed, a leading telecommunications company, has announced that its fiber internet services are now available in the towns of Palmyra and Macedon, New York. The company revealed on Monday that more than 2,700 locations in ... more
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Waterloo captures third consecutive sectional title

For the third consecutive season and ninth time in program history, the Waterloo Tigers have captured a sectional title. The top-seeded Tigers (22-1) used a dominant third quarter to roll past the two-seeded Palmyra-Macedon Red ... more