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Langworthy announces America 250 Community Heroes Award

Community June 13, 2026

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy is announcing the launch of the NY-23 America 250 Community Heroes Award, a district-wide initiative recognizing individuals across Western New York and the Southern Tier whose service, sacrifice, leadership, and dedication reflect the enduring values that have shaped our nation for 250 years. As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Langworthy is calling on residents throughout New York’s 23rd Congressional District to nominate local heroes who have made a meaningful impact in their communities. "Our nation's story is written by ordinary ...

Zonta Club of Jamestown celebrates member milestone anniversaries

Community June 13, 2026

The Zonta Club of Jamestown recently recognized several members for their years of dedicated service and commitment to the club's mission of building a better world for women and girls. During the club's June meeting, members were honored for reaching significant anniversary milestones in ...

Inmate convicted in 2024 Brocton facility assault

Community June 13, 2026

An inmate tied to an incident in February 2024 where he barricaded himself inside his cell, attacked and cut two officers with a sharp piece of plastic from a toilet brush has been convicted. Late Thursday afternoon, a Chautauqua County jury convicted Windsor Coleman, 36, formerly of Massapequa, of four counts of felony second-degree assault, committed against Corrections Officers while he was housed in Lakeview Correctional Facility in Brocton, and two counts of felony first-degree promoting prison contraband, also occurring at the facility. “Whether they work for the ...

Jamestown, Falconer awarded state funding for downtowns

Dunkirk police investigating fatal shooting

TRC To Host Autism Color Run June 18

Community June 12, 2026

The Resource Center will host the annual Step Up for Autism on Thursday, June 18, and this year’s event promises to be the most colorful. Organizers have created a “color run” for this year’s main activity. Participants will have the option of walking or running along a 3-mile route through Celoron. Along the way, they’ll pass stations where they can walk through a mist of powdered paint tossed into the air by volunteers. Folks who prefer to take part in the event without getting covered in paint can opt to bypass the paint stations. For those who want to be part of the fun ...