Staff from The Daily News and The Livingston County News were recognized with five awards this morning at the New York Press Association’s annual spring conference in Albany.

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UPDATE, 3:55 p.m.: A severe thunderstorm warning continues until 5 p.m. for Livingston, southern Monroe and Ontario counties.

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Le Roy Central School District Superintendent Merritt Holly told parents in an email Thursday night that there will be an increased police presence at both school campuses “for the foreseeable future.” The action comes following a series of “swatting” incidents that occurred across New York … READ MORE Superintendent: Statewide ‘swatting’ incidents to bring increased police presence for Le Roy schools

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Barry O. Haywood, who served as Dansville’s mayor for eight years in the early 2000s, visited the mayor’s office on Monday, days after winning election to a new term as the village’s top elected official. READ MORE Election recap: Haywood ready to get involved again; new Mount Morris trustee wants to inspire community service

BATAVIA — The simplest way for farm owners and employers to keep their farms union-free is to keep relationships with employees positive and educate them before union organizers speak to them, an attorney who defends agriculture employers in employment and labor cases recommended. READ MORE Farmers given the facts on unions