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Portions of county under flash flood warning

A flash flood warning is in effect for portions of Chautauqua County through 12:30 p.m. Sunday. According to the National Weather Service in Buffalo, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall ...

Route 20 crash claims life of Silver Creek man

SHERIDAN --- A Silver Creek man has died after an accident Saturday afternoon on Route 20. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report at 2:52 p.m., they located a vehicle that had been involved in a motor vehicle accident. An investigation determined that the vehicle was traveling westbound ...

A good dog's last adventure

We’ve decided it’s time to send our dog over the rainbow bridge. It’s a hard decision when there isn’t a serious disease like cancer or organ failure—situations where you don’t really have a choice. A dog that grows really old is a dog that sometimes stays alive longer than it ...

Hawaii wins BRWS in thriller

Ezra Pule-Nicholas played the part of hero for Mililani, Hawaii, on Saturday. With his arm and his bat. Pule-Nicholas hit a two-run single in the top of the eighth inning and then pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the frame as the Pacific Southwest Region champions won ...

Valley Historical Society receives donation

SINCLAIRVILLE - Valley Historical Society members and guests gathered recently for the annual summer picnic in the Sinclairville ball park. President Sheryl Christy welcomed all to the gathering. The blessing prior to the meal was given by Tyler Worden, and the Pledge of Allegiance was led ...

TRC accepting nominations for 2026 Ability Awareness Awards

Nominations are being accepted for The Resource Center’s 2026 Ability Awareness Awards. To recognize the efforts of people with disabilities and those who support them, The Resource Center holds a celebration to pay tribute to this deserving group by presenting the Ability Awareness Awards. The public is invited to nominate people with disabilities whom they know, or people and organizations from the community that have had a positive impact on the lives of those with disabling conditions. Nominations are being accepted in the following categories: - Advocate of the Year, ...