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City Man Charged In Pa. Gun Theft

The use of social media brought a quick end to the investigation into the theft of five guns from a Pine Grove sporting goods store. A Jamestown man faces felony charges after allegedly stealing five AR-style firearms in Pennsylvania. Damion E. Dalton, 20, of Jamestown was charged Sunday by ...

Bill Lowering Electric Bus Useful Life Signed

Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that will increase the yearly cost of electric school buses - but doesn’t otherwise change the state’s electric school bus policies. The state Assembly passed legislation (A.9238) in late May that changes the date of amortization from 12 years to ...

Wetlands Regs May Affect Farmers

Concerns about proposed wetlands regulations that take effect Jan. 1 have been focused on Chautauqua Lake. The count’s Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board is adding farmland to that list of concerns as the time to potentially postpone the new watershed regulations dwindle. The ...

Defendants Dropped From Bush Industries Lawsuit

Bush Industries has discontinued a lawsuit seeking more than $100,000 against two plaintiffs - while one of the remaining defendants in the case he isn’t responsible for any of the money owed to the local company. Bush filed its suit in June in state Supreme Court in Mayville seeking ...

Contractor Files Lawsuit Against CLCS

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua Lake Central School and two contractors have until Monday to respond to a lawsuit by a worker on one of the school’s construction projects. David Gulnac of Bear Lake, Pa., is suing for damages after an Aug. 8, 2023, fall while working at the school. Gulnac says ...

Lily Dale, Business Owners Settle Lawsuit

Years of legal wrangling over a bed and breakfast inside the Lily Dale Assembly have come to a close. Lily Dale officials have spent much of the past two years trying to evict Robert and Danielle Reuther from the assembly, filing two cases in state Supreme Court and taking their case as far ...