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Mortgage tax revenue up, especially in cities

Local News

It appears home sales are not slowing down in Chautauqua County. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers approved $860,447 be sent to various towns, villages and cities which was collected from the county’s 1.25% mortgage tax. The tax is collected on any new or refinanced ...

Man killed in motorcycle mishap had county connections

Local News

In the midst of Memorial Day celebrations, a 20-year-old man who was admired and well-liked in his hometown of Harborcreek, Pa., as well as his workplace in French Creek, was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident. On the afternoon of May 25, Tyler R. Storicks died after an SUV crossed ...

Disaster declaration includes Chautauqua County

Community

New York state has requested a United States Department of Agriculture Secretarial Disaster Designation for counties in the Hudson Valley, Capital Region, Central New York, Southern Tier and the Western New York regions. Following an early bloom due to warmer than normal temperatures, ...

Audubon Dragons and Fairies Fest is June 13

Community

The Audubon Community Nature Center will host its annual Dragons and Fairies Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 13. Visitors can try their hand at kid-safe archery, join a drum circle, listen to the Fairy Queen’s stories, watch a puppet show, play games, go on scavenger ...

Bipartisan desire to tap brakes on data center development grows

Community

Bipartisan sentiment to tap the brakes on data center development appears to be growing among Pennsylvania's top elected leaders. Democratic state Sen. Katie Muth of Chester County has filed a bill to put a three-year moratorium on data center development - with co-sponsors who include two ...