PORTLAND — After fliers in the town of Portland began to circulate alluding to interest of a battery energy storage system in the town, the Portland Town Board moved quickly to make sure it had the time it needed to properly regulate such systems. A one-year moratorium on battery energy ...

A city man has been charged in a Saturday afternoon stabbing. James Morris, 43, was charged with first-degree assault, tampering with physical evidence, two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon and second-degree menacing. At approximately 12:34 p.m., officers from the ...

The Chautauqua County Municipal Clerk’s Association recently held its November luncheon at Pine Junction. Attendees brought in items they collected in their offices for the Blue Star Mothers of Western New York. The association also voted to donate $500 for postage to ship the care packages ...

The Jamestown Kiwanis Club, aided by its Jamestown High School Key Club, put on its annual “Breakfast with Santa” at the Salvation Army. For more than 20 years the Kiwanis Club has partnered with the Salvation Army to provide a pancake breakfast to 50 children, selected by the Salvation ...

My four-wheel Vespa was not one of their world-renowned motor scooters. It was a car. A really small car. I don’t think my mother ever forgave me. “That’s probably the dumbest purchase you have ever made.” I bought the little red car during my junior year of college. No longer living ...

An Ohio woman has been sentenced to probation after a missing girl from Sheffield was later found in Ohio earlier this year. Briana Cole, 33, of Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced by Judge Maureen Skerda in the Court of Common Pleas to a maximum of five years of probation after pleading guilty to a ...