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Falconer Names Honor, Merit Roll Students

FALCONER - Falconer Central School officials recently released the school’s honor and merit rolls for the second quarter of the 2025-26 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL Sixth Grade: Jacob Anderson, Alaina Billquist, Ryder Blakely, Tucker Calimeri, Addison Calkins, Tucker Campbell, ...

Zilliox receives extension as superintendent

Brad Zilliox said when he interviewed at Fredonia that he hoped it would be the final stop in his career. He now believes that will be the case. The Fredonia Board of Education has approved a three-year contract extension with Zilliox as the district’s Superintendent, effective July 1, ...

Infinity Adds Two Instructors

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts has added two new instructors: Hillary Belin and Rachel Lykins. Belin is a theater artist and educator who has developed and led youth performing arts programs at the YWCA Jamestown that combined storytelling, movement and collaboration to help young ...

Bird challenge gets underway in state

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced that the 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge for birders of all ages and abilities is underway. The challenge encourages New Yorkers and visitors to identify birds and learn about birdlife, and finishers ...

JCC Receives Clean Financial Audit

Jamestown Community College has received a clean financial audit for the year ending Aug. 31, 2025. The board of trustees Tuesday heard a presentation from its independent auditor, Bonadio & Co., LLP. “We have issued an unmodified or clean audit opinion of the college, which is the ...

Poland Enters New Contract With Humane Society

KENNEDY – Recently, the town of Poland was able to enter into a primary contract with the Chautauqua County Humane Society for the first time. With this new agreement, the town officials are hoping to cut some costs for the budget. Town Supervisor Rob Smith gave the initial push to try ...