Chautauqua County’s state representatives are proposing legislation that will allow the county to repurpose reforested land in Ripley and Ellery. On Feb. 12, a bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly that would allow for Chautauqua County to alienate or discontinue the use of ...

A new solar project in the town of Sheridan has been approved for tax incentives. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, board members approved a Payment In Lieu Of Taxes agreement for a 3 megawatt solar project to be built at 2979 Middle Road. It will be ...

BUFFALO- Anthony Neubauer, 39, of Falconer, who was convicted of aiding and abetting a kidnapping, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Michael J. Adler and Timothy C. Lynch, who handled the case, stated that on May ...

A State University of New York at Fredonia senior has earned a spot on national television after a successful blind audition on NBC’s “The Voice.” Lucas West, a senior majoring in Music with a concentration in Jazz Studies from Fairport, appeared on the current season of the Emmy ...

The Gateway Lofts project being worked on by Southern Tier Environments For Living took another step forward Monday night at the City Council’s voting session. City council had a resolution up for discussion under new business regarding entering into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement ...

The Ashville Library will celebrate the one-year anniversary of the adoption of its library cat, Henry (Hank to his friends), with an open house event on Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library will offer special activities and will serve custom cookies from Gypsy Moon Bakery. In ...