FALCONER - The owner of the West Main Mercantile building is hoping Falconer’s NY Forward Grant will help make her building an even bigger centerpiece of the village’s business district. Members of the Falconer NY…
Next NY Forward Grant committee meeting is Nov. 18
FALCONER - The projects up for inclusion in the final Falconer NY Forward grant plan continues to shift as the…
Three domestic violence bills awaiting action
Flipping the calendar from October to November brings an end to Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and with it an opportunity…
Legality of banning tax breaks to data centers to be explored
MAYVILLE – Due to legal questions, county lawmakers tabled a proposal that would prohibit the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency…
Chautauqua Lake welcomes local fire departments for annual fire safety presentation
MAYVILLE — A lot has changed for members of the North Lake Fire Department in recent years. Teaching fire safety…
School board hears presentation on district communications
Jamestown Public Schools District board members learned more about the district’s efforts to spread the word about what happens in…
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Both sides not taking motel issues ‘lightly’
FREDONIA - Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson was advised last week to “say less” about the situation involving a Route 60 motel that used to house homeless people. He was not interested in following that advice the previous night. Ferguson offered another defense of his actions on the former Econo Lodge, which lost that chain’s…
Paddle boarders draw attention, raise funds at river
The city Development Department will receive additional city support after the expiration of American Rescue Plan…
City Development Dept. to see budget bump
Sherman board hears Superintendent’s Day feedback
Local Sports
5-set thrillers
GOWANDA — Leading two sets to one, Gowanda was three points away from ending…
Local Video Clips
Miranda Wilcox’s Passion For Music Doesn’t Wane
When Miranda Wilcox was 15, the proverbial lightbulb went off in her head. That’s…
Police Reports
Area Police Report
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — VILLENOVA — at 3 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the town for a disorderly person report. Upon investigation it was determined that William Hendrickson, 58, of Forestville did threaten and engage in physical contact with the victim. He was placed into custody and transported to county jail and arraigned.…
Man charged with endangering welfare of physically disabled person
Warren man charged with weapon possession after downtown incident
Firefighters extinguish fire in vacant Allen Street home
In Our Opinion
Vote today, or hold your peace for another year
Thousands of residents have already taken the time to cast their ballot during Early Voting, which was Oct. 24 through Sunday. If you have not, there’s one day left — that’s today from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Despite the advent of mail-in and early voting, Election Day remains a heavy turnout day. There…
Signing Kyra’s Law would help domestic violence victims
Saving pennies is nice. City Council needs to find dollars.
Remember when county hotels were used for travelers?
Obituaries
Ellen M. (Myers) Abers-Walker
Terry Burdette Slade
Jon William Ostrom
Morris H. Kintner
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Teen dies, another injured in weekend crash
CASSADAGA --- A community is in mourning after a teenager died in an early Saturday morning one-vehicle crash. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report at 12:37 a.m., they responded with New York State Police, Cassadaga and Stockton Fire Departments to the accident on Maple Avenue. As a result, one male juvenile sustained serious injuries and…