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Times of Wayne County Published October 01

Russell, Franklin T.

Newark - Franklin T. Russell, 90, of Newark, New York, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, in Newark. Franklin Russell lived a life defined by service—to his country, his profession, his community, and above all, his family. A respected attorney and judge, educator,…

Times of Wayne County Published October 01

Savage, Michael Gerald

North Rose/ Wolcott - Gerald Savage died September 26, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born November 24,1946, in Massena, New York, son of the late Gerald H. Savage and the late Helena C. White. He graduated from Massena high school in 1964, went on to LeMoyne College,…

Times of Wayne County Published October 01

Beebe, Jillian “GG”

November 5, 1989 – September 22, 2026 Palmyra - Jillian Lee Beebe, 36, of Palmyra, New York, passed away unexpectedly in her home Thursday, September 22, 2026. Jillian was born November 5, 1989, to the late Curtis Beebe and Deborah Joiner. Jillian was a kind and caring soul;…

Orleans Hub Published October 01

Tenney meets with local law enforcement, faulting Hochul for banning cooperation with ICE

ALBION – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney has been holding roundtable discussions with law enforcement leaders across the 24th Congressional District, including one in Albion on Monday. Other roundtables discussions this week were held in Lyons on Wednesday and Canandaigua on…

Times of Wayne County Published September 29

Adriaansen, Mary Clark

MARION: Mary Clark Adriaansen passed away on September 17, 2026 at the age of 85. She is predeceased by her parents, Bruce and Adelaide Clark, and brother, Bruce Clark Jr. Mary is lovingly survived by her husband of 63 years, Richard; sons, Douglas Adriaansen (Donna), Paul…

Times of Wayne County Published September 29

Henderson, Kenneth

NEWARK - Kenneth Robert Henderson, 79, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026, just two days shy of his 80th birthday. Born on August 17, 1946, in Sodus, New York, Kenneth was the son of Robert and Naomi Lee Henderson. He graduated from Newark High School…

Times of Wayne County Published September 29

Griffis, Caroline Schutt (Kitty)

MARION: Caroline was born on April 11, 1937, and passed away at home with her family by her side on September 25, 2026. Caroline was predeceased by her husband, Frederick Griffis; parents, Carl and Laura Schutt; brothers, Carl and Robert Schutt; and sisters, Erma Clark and Arlene…

Times of Wayne County Published September 28

Palmer, Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Filmer

Pultneyville/ Plattsburg, NY - Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Filmer Palmer passed away on September 26th at her home in Plattsburgh, NY. She was born on May 8, 1930, in Gloversville, New York to parents Stewart and Charlotte Filmer. Mrs. Palmer is predeceased by her beloved son Scott…

Times of Wayne County Published September 26

Yep, it’s another column about healthcare in the US

We are, for better or worse, an amalgamation of our family and friends. A melting pot of hereditary traits and those who we surround ourselves with, all mashed together into seemingly unique individuals. I like to say that I got the best parts of both my parents. My mom has…

Times of Wayne County Published September 26

Ontario woman charged with 144 counts of Animal Cruelty

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Thursday (9/17) at 10:50 a.m. of Corinne J. Speights, age 28, of 334 Cortland Drive in the Town of Ontario for a total of 144 counts of Animal Cruelty – Failure to Provide Sustenance/Food or Drink and following the…

Times of Wayne County Published September 26

Reliant Credit Union helps to bring financial education to local students

Reliant CU recently hosted their second Bite of Reality program at Lyons High School on September 24. Bite of Reality is an interactive financial literacy experience that challenges students to navigate real-world budgeting decisions based on a personalized life scenario.…

Times of Wayne County Published September 26

Macedon recycling business keeps it all in the family

By Patti HoldrakerTimes of Wayne County A unique business from the start, ALPCO Recyling Inc. has created and reinvented itself several times since its inception as a gravel pit in the 1960s. After pivoting to a recycling and trash/bottle drop off center in the late 80’s, Al…

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