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Quaker Muller closing, but new dairy processing operation expected to open in plant soon

By Howard B. Owens
Dec 10, 2015, 5:59pm

It's a tough time of the year for people to lose jobs, said Steve Hyde, CEO of the Genesee Economic Development Center, but there is a silver lining on the dark clouds hanging over the Quaker Muller Dairy Plant.

A large dairy processing organization is close to closing a deal to

Developing: Muller Quaker plant reportedly closing

By Howard B. Owens
Dec 10, 2015, 3:53pm

Muller Quaker Dairy apparently announced the closing of its Batavia yogurt plant today. We have not been able to confirm that announcement with the spokeswomen for Muller Quaker.

GCEDC issued this statement a few minutes ago.

“While we are extremely disappointed about today’s announcement by Mueller Quaker Dairy, we are

HP Sissy goes season’s best in Batavia Open

By Billie Owens
Sep 19, 2019, 11:32am

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs

HP Sissy has been racing in the shadows of the mares competing in the top distaff class at Batavia Downs of late, settling for minor spoils since her only win in Genesee County this year on Aug. 7.

But with a renewed

Law and Order: Batavia man accused of menacing police officer with a knife

By Billie Owens
Sep 30, 2019, 4:05pm

Morgan L. Cox, 27, of Batavia (no address provided) (inset photo, left), is charged with: obstruction of governmental administration; menacing a police officer (with a knife), criminal possession of a weapon, unlawful possession of marijuana. At 12:49 a.m. on Sept. 28, Cox was arrested on Central Avenue in Batavia

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