Four direct care workers, three of them Warren County residents, face felony charges after allegedly failing to provide care to a patient who passed away in 2023 in Conewango Township in a residential home operated by Hickory Creek Home Care.. The man was referred to only by his initials in ...
At the conclusion of Dunkirk’s Common Council meeting, department heads and elected officials gathered around to congratulate newly approved Police Chief Doug Switzer. Since the retirement of Chris Witkowski in February, Switzer had been handling the duties before being officially approved for the promotion on Monday evening. To his credit, he has been tremendous through the transition. He’s taken the lead with staff while also handling the major cases — including two deaths in recent months — in the city. Without question, he earned the top spot. With the well wishes taking ...
Legislation creating a Rural Suicide Prevention Council is again awaiting a veto or approval from Gov. Kathy Hochul - and advocates are pushing the governor to sign the bill. The bill has been largely the work of and supported by Joe Tobia, a Steuben County legislator and mental health ...
A gravel lot for construction equipment has been approved for East Main Street, Falconer, by Ellicott’s Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board. Taylor Property Development Group LLC proposed a site plan for its East Main Street Extension property recently. Jay Taylor told board members he has a contract to purchase two lots contingent on site plan approval and a variance approval for a sign. Taylor plans to put in a gravel lot with construction equipment, with the possibility of installing a building in the next five to 10 years depending on how well the business performs. The ...
Outside of Wicked Warrens in Jamestown, about a dozen protesters gathered, shortly before Rep. Nick Langworthy was to speak at the CHQ Chamber’s “State of NY-23” Congressional luncheon. While the protesters held signs regarding cuts to SNAP, the Epstein files, President Trump and ...
BEMUS POINT - The Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance board will host a public information session at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Village Casino. Members of the alliance board will be joined by representatives from the state Department of Environmental Conservation and GEI ...
