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4-H Youth Participate In Public Speaking Event

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s 4-H Youth Development Program hosted the Public Presentation event recently at the Chautauqua County Fair. Over the course of four days, 38 youth ages 5-18 stepped up to the challenge and gave presentations on topics ranging from “Do ...

K9 Catches Two In Overnight Burglary

SINCLAIRVILLE – Two north county residents were arrested in an overnight burglary. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, investigators were notified of a burglary in progress Thursday around 12:30 a.m. on Moon Road. Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit arrived ...

Kennedy Resident Pleads Guilty To New Child Porn Charges

BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Jeffrey Paden, 57, of Kennedy pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to possession of child pornography following a prior conviction, which carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a ...

Langworthy Announces $23,243 Grant For Jamestown Airport

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chautauqua County will receive a federal grant of $23,243 for the Jamestown Airport as part of the 2024 Airport Improvement Program under the Federal Aviation Administration. The grant will pay for the acquisition of Aqueous Film Forming Foam (fire suppressant) ...

Cockram Discusses Volunteer Work In Kenya

At the Westfield-Mayville Rotary Club’s first July meeting, Karin Cockram presented on her volunteer work in Kenya. Having lived in Uganda as a child while her father taught school and then having to flee to Kenya during a revolution, Cockram said she is very comfortable working with ...

BPU Business Development Coordinator Addresses P-Tech Academy Graduates

Ellen Ditonto, business development coordinator at the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, spoke recently at the P-Tech Academy graduation ceremony as the organization’s business partner. In her speech, Ditonto highlighted the importance of innovation, perseverance and the opportunities ...