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Published 9 hours agoReporter feels strong connection to local rural cemetery with Revolutionary War soldier
SHELBY – It was with great interest I read about the cemetery tours being offered by the Orleans County Historical Association this past summer. The tour for Aug. 2 featured Maple Ridge Cemetery, which just happens to be on the property where I grew up. I lived with my uncle and…
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Published September 09Shelby awarded $100K grant for new ventilation system in fire hall
Press Release, Shelby Volunteer Fire Company SHELBY – The Shelby Volunteer Fire Company is proud to announce that we have been awarded a nearly $100,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to install a vehicle exhaust ventilation system in our fire station. This grant will…
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Published September 08Firefighters will be filling the boot on Sunday for Make-A-Wish
Western battalion will be at 3 intersections in Medina, Shelby and Ridgeway MEDINA – Firefighters will be out Sunday for their annual fill-the-boot drive for Make-A-Wish. Firefighters from the East Shelby, Medina, Ridgeway and Shelby fire departments will be at three…
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Published September 04County EMO urges public to download app for emergency alerts
Press Release, Orleans County Emergency Management Office ALBION – The storms that ripped through Orleans County this week, including the tornado in the Town of Shelby, point out the need for residents to be able to receive real time emergency alerts, according to Scott Buffin,…
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Published September 03Most in Orleans County have power restored after powerful storms
145 remaining without electricity; Yates has most without power Photos by Tom Rivers SHELBY – Crews work to restore power to a home on Oak Street in Shelby at about 6 p.m. The crew had the power back on and was headed to its next assignment. During the peak of Wednesday’s power…
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Published September 03Possible tornado touched down in Shelby; flood warning remains in effect until 11:15 a.m.
Severe storms brought heavy water, damaging winds throughout county Press Release, Orleans County Emergency Management Agency ALBION – Orleans County was struck by two separate rounds of severe weather on Wednesday, resulting in widespread power outages, flooded roadways, downed…
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Published September 01Medina village seeks big increase for ambulance service from 3 towns
Some village officials say hike from $35,000 to $135,000 for each town ‘not enough’ MEDINA – Village officials will be asking the towns of Ridgeway, Shelby and Yates to contribute $135,000 each in 2027 towards the ambulance service provided by the Medina Fire Department. That is…