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Westfield Names Middle School Honor, Merit Rolls

WESTFIELD - Westfield Academy and Central School has announced its middle school honor and merit rolls for the second marking period of the 2025-26 school year. MERIT ROLL Sixth Grade: Marc Bowen, Sophia Conley, Nolan Erhard, Andrew Olguin, Mason Smith. Seventh Grade: Charlotte ...

City swarmed by blackbirds

The night of Feb. 11 black birds swarmed into Jamestown at West Fifth and Jefferson streets. As the photo shows, there were hundreds of them, and they made quite a racket with their constant cawing. Alfred Hichcocks 1963 horror movie 'The Birds' may have come to anyone who observed this event. ...

Fredonia march protests policies

About 100 participants took to Main Street and Barker Common on Saturday afternoon to protest actions by ICE and the administration of President Donald Trump in Fredonia. Cars passing by greeted the marchers sounding their horns while others decided to look the other way. Signs included ...

Sherman Names Students Of Second Quarter

SHERMAN - Sherman Central School officials recently named the school’s Students of the Second Quarter. They are: Hannah Cook, junior high student of the quarter and the daughter of Tim and Sarah Cook. She has three siblings, Caleb, Bryce and Mark. Her favorite school subjects are math, ...

St. Luke’s Winged Ox Group Taking Auditions For ‘The Crucible’

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s Winged Ox Players will host auditions Monday and Wednesday for its production of The Crucible. Jessica Frederick, St. Luke’s curate for children, youth and families, said the performance will be aimed at sparking a community discussion by drawing a ...

Prudence Is CCHS Pet Of The Week

Prudence, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, is a 3-year-old torbie who is looking for a calm, patient home where she can take life at her own pace. She’s a sweet girl who needs to choose her human, and with time and gentle guidance, she can learn that humans can ...