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Langworthy Says Jamestown Office Vandalized

Another incident with an office of U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy has been reported, this time in Chautauqua County. “Last week, an act of vandalism was committed at my Jamestown office designed to jam the door and make it impossible for us to enter our office space," he said in a statement. "At ...

MATAR FOUND GUILTY BY JURY

MAYVILLE – After less than two hours of deliberation, a Chautauqua County jury has found a New Jersey man guilty of both second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault following an attack at Chautauqua Institution two and a half years ago. For about two weeks jurors heard ...

Suspect In Rushdie Stabbing Doesn’t Testify In Court

MAYVILLE – The suspect accused of stabbing a world-renown author at Chautauqua Institution two and a half years ago has decided not to testify in court. On Thursday, both the prosecution and the defense rested in the trial of Hadi Matar, who has been charged with second-degree attempted ...

Trauma Surgeon Describes Injuries To Rushdie In Court

MAYVILLE – The trauma surgeon who treated a world-renowned author after being stabbed multiple times at Chautauqua Institution two and half years ago said the patient could have easily died had he not been given proper treatment. On Tuesday, the trial of Hadi Matar resumed. Matar is accused ...

Ross’ Tenure Ends As U.S. Attorney

Trini Ross, who became U.S. Attorney on Oct. 11, 2021 and was the first black woman to hold the position in the Western District of New York, has officially stepped down from the position. “It has been the honor of a lifetime to serve in this position as the top law enforcement officer in ...

Eagles Senior Mason Maring Caps Night Of 7 Area Sectional Champions

FREDONIA — Last year Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer’s Mason Maring lost in the state final of the 215-pound weight class. Coming into his senior year with some unfinished business, Maring moved up to the final weight class at 285 pounds and on Sunday he found no problem earning ...