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Southwestern School Board To Meet Tuesday The Southwestern Central School Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the board room. The public is welcome to attend. Randolph School Board To Hold Special Meeting Tuesday RANDOLPH - The Randolph Central School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 30, at 7:30 a.m. in the District Office to adopt the contingency budget. The public is welcome to attend. Prendergast Library Board To Meet Today The James Prendergast Library board will meet at 5:45 p.m. Monday, June 22, at the library. The ...

Carroll highway employees may join Teamsters

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FREWSBURG - Carroll Town Board members will hold a public work session and informational meeting at 6 p.m. June 24 regarding Highway Department contract negotiations and the department’s unionization. The department has been represented in the past by the IBEW, though a Public Employee Relations Board opinion filed in 2023 as part of an employee matter showed the union’s grip on the Highway Department wasn’t very right. According to a Facebook post recently by Timothy Burkett, Carroll town supervisor, the Highway Department is trying to transition to the Teamsters for union ...

Sea Lion Drive house to be torn down soon

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MAYILLE – After many years and appearances in court, a dilapidated house in the village will soon be torn down. At the June Mayville Village Board meeting, officials passed a resolution hiring HH Rauh Contracting Co, LLC of Ashville to demolish 199 Sea Drive at a cost of $16,325 and do ...

Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation receives grant

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Pictured from left, Dr. Rodney J. Buchanan, AHN Westfield Memorial Hospital administrator, and Patricia Gaughan DiPalma, Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation executive director, accept a $2,030 check from Diane Hannum, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation executive director, and ...

Molitor introduces eviction procedure bill

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Assemblyman Andrew Molitor, R-Westfield, has introduced legislation that would stop requiring landlords to file good cause eviction notices for rental units that aren’t subject to good cause eviction law in the first place. Under current state law, every landlord in New York must fill out a form before pursuing an eviction proceeding, even though the issue of good cause eviction policy only applies in a small number of municipalities that have opted into the law. Therefore, many landlords are filing forms for a law that does not pertain to them. In Chautauqua County, no ...