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Road use agreement, fracking moratorium on the table at Dansville town planning board meeting

The Dansville town Planning Board hammered out its road use agreement Monday night and called for the town board to pass a six-month moratorium on the natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

Never giving up hope

It’s been more than 25 years since the disappearance of Rose Marie Gayhart, but her sisters, Laurie Travis and Brenda Avery, haven’t given up hope.

GCC expanding

You could say Dansville’s former middle school building has gotten a new lease on life. A new lease agreement with Genesee Community College allows the college to occupy 15 rooms, including the entirety of the newer portion of the former middle school, plus the main office and former library in the original part of the building.

Joseph ‘Jerry' Rauber, driving force behind Dansville Balloon Festival, dies

 Joseph G. “Jerry” Rauber, the former Retail Division chairman of the Dansville Area Chamber of Commerce who was instrumental in obtaining state recognition for the hot air balloon festival now known as the New York State Festival of Balloons, died Wednesday at the Bath Veterans Administration Healthcare Facility in Bath. He was 79.

Fracking viewpoints collide at Dansville meeting

Pro and anti ‘frackers’ butted heads Dansville as that town explores natural gas extraction through hydraulic fracturing.

Mayor’s Corner: City of Dansville possible, not easy

Recent discussion about the Town of North Dansville and Village of Village moving forward jointly looking at city status has raised questions about Livingston County’s role in the process. Does the county have to vote on the issue or not?

Dansille firefighters responded to call Sunday

Dansville Fire Department responded to a call Sunday night at the home and office of Dr. David Breen.

Prison escapee caught in Dansville

A man who recently walked away from a prison work detail in Pennsylvania was apprehended Tuesday in Dansville.

Obituary: David MacKenzie Rittenhouse

David MacKenzie Rittenhouse of Dansville died suddenly of a heart ailment at his home Jan. 25, 2012, at the age of 60.

Dansville village, town to explore city status

Village and town boards are still looking at the possibility of creating the city of Dansville to replace the current town of North Dansville and Village of Dansville.

UPDATE: NY State Police release name of girl dragged 900 feet by school bus

State Police say an 8-year-old girl was dragged 900 feet by her school bus when her book bag got caught in the closing door as she got off.

Monica Sims arrested for role in Thursday’s high-speed chase

Monica Sims, 30, of Sparta was arrested today and charged in connection to a high-speed chase yesterday in which her fiance, Brock Hyde, led authorities on a 100 mph pursuit from Dansville to Mt. Morris.

Brock Hyde arrested after high-speed chase from Dansville to Mt. Morris

Brock Hyde, 29, of Sparta was arrested yesterday following a high speed pursuit. Already on parole for a previous robbery and assault charge, Hyde faces at least one felony with additional charges pending. Hyde's fiancee, Monica Sims, 30, of Sparta is also a subject of the investigation and may face charges after reportedly making a false report to law enforcement.

Dansville Spirit Challenge hits big

Although a number of teams chose to pay more and go further to Fairport on Saturday, Dansville’s annual Spirit Challenge was still a big hit despite being down a few teams.

Village of Dansville plans zone revision

Dansville officials will be looking in coming weeks to update the zoning laws for the village to limit the location of adult entertainment — businesses like pornogrophy stores and strip clubs.

Mayor’s Corner: Dansville mourns death of Masolotte

I would like to extend my heartfelt sympathy to the family of Quentin Masolotte who passed away this past weekend. A retired Dansville Central School District teacher, Mr. Masolotte was the town of North Dansville historian. He will be missed.

Tree-fall blocks Depot Road, cuts power to many Dansville residents

A fallen tree on Depot Road fell across utility lines and cut power to more than 300 NYSEG customers in Dansville Wednesday afternoon.

High wind warning issued for western NY counties

National Weather Service issued a high wind warning for Allegany, Cayuga, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario and Wayne counties.

Obituary: Mary Helen Perry

Mary Helen Perry, 69, passed away Thursday evening, Jan. 12, 2012, at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.

Obituary: Quentin J. Masolotte

Quentin J. Masolotte of Dansville died at his home unexpectedly Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the age of 83.

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