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City man charged after assault near Riverwalk

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A Jamestown man was taken to the city jail after an incident Monday on the city's Riverwalk. Shawn P. Clutter, 38, of Jamestown was charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree assault, third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree menacing, criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property at 4 p.m. Monday. Officers responded to the Riverwalk for an assault complaint. Clutter allegedly assaulted a person sitting in the area by punching the person, choking the person and allegedly cutting the other person ...

Class of 1966 returns to Southwestern High School

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Members of the Southwestern High School Class of 1966 recently returned to their alma mater for a tour as part of their 60th reunion festivities. For some classmates, it was their first time back inside the building since graduation night in 1966. The group enjoyed seeing the many changes and ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE - CLYMER - Kody J. Finney, 30, of Corry was charged with failure to keep right, DWI, DWI per se and tampering with physical evidence at 6:07 p.m. July 12 after a motor vehicle accident on Clymer-Sherman Road. Deputies were dispatched to a single motor vehicle accident with no injuries. Upon arrival, Deputies identified the operator as Finney, who was allegedly driving while intoxicated. Finney was charged and taken to the the Sheriff's Office for processing before being released with appearance tickets to be in court later. - ELLINGTON - Joshua M. ...

Jamestown cardiologist joins General Physician’s office in Dunkirk

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DUNKIRK- General Physician has added Dr. James Cirbus, cardiologist, to its medical staff at 3898 Vineyard Drive, Suite 3, Dunkirk. Cirbus joins the existing cardiology team in the General Physician Dunkirk office, which includes Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aal Ahmed and physician’s assistant Daniel ...

Falconer to hold time capsule opening Saturday

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FALCONER — Fifty years after more than 150 people gathered in Davis Park to bury a piece of Falconer history, the community will gather Saturday to discover what has been waiting beneath the park since 1976. The Village of Falconer will celebrate the opening of its 50-year-old time capsule during a weekend of events Friday and Saturday under the theme, “Forward: Into the Past.” The original time capsule was created in 1976 as the nation celebrated the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The project was spearheaded by the Falconer Lions Club and ...

Clerks Association awards scholarships

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The Chautauqua County Municipal Clerks Association awarded three scholarships to graduating high school seniors recently. Each recipient received a $500 scholarship for continuing education expenses towards pursuing a public service-related career. The committee received 17 applications. ...