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An alleged gambling operation in Batavia that was revealed Friday with the arrest of three city residents may have involved substantial amounts of cash, according to the lead investigator in the case.

Steve Mullen, head of the Local Drug Enforcement Task Force, said during a press conference Friday that gamblers

Two men are in custody after an alert neighbor on Weatherwax Road in Oakfield spotted a possible burglary in progress this morning and called in a description of the vehicle as it left the scene.

A Town of Oakfield worker heard the description of the red

The governor's office is announcing today that PepsiCo along with a German dairy company, is building a Greek yogurt plant at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park.

The announcement confirms reports first published exclusively by The Batavian in November on the name of the company behind the once-secretive Project Wave.

The

There are now 118 businesses signed on as sponsors of The Batavian. That's the highest total ever.

In the past two months, we've been please to have the following businesses sign on as sponsors:

• Awakenings Holistic Center
• Bill Fox Construction & Remodeling, LLC
• Exhale Yoga
• Greased Lightning
• Hot Heads

• Abbott’s Frozen Custard
• Adam’s Welding & Fabrication 
• Alberty Drugs
• Alpina Foods
• Atherton Farms
• Baskin Livestock, Inc.
• Batavia Starter
• Bauer Services
• Belhaven Kennel
• Big O Farms, Inc.
• Big Pauly’s Pizza
• Boyles Motor Sales, Inc.
• B’s Pet Grooming
• Cargill
• Carolina Eastern Crocker
• Castilone Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & Ram
• Corfu Machine Company
• Corfu-Darien