Listening to a solo by contemporary folk and old-time artist Chris Coole, one is often fooled into thinking there are more musicians adding to the melodic frills and plunking tones. However, it is just a man and his banjo, as one can see and hear in the video for his heart-rending but bingeable ...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday announced that 21 counties moved from drought warning to drought watch due to several weeks of consistent rainfall and improving levels of streamflow and ground water. Counties moved to drought include Cattaraugus, Chautauqua ...

There were not many contested races in Chautauqua County this year, but the few competitive races there were wrapped up on Tuesday night. The village of Cassadaga also found itself in a unique situation, as did the town of Cherry Creek. There were also competitive races in Busti, Carroll, ...

The Marvin House invites the public to join members for their Christmas open house on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event is a collection of 12 decorated Christmas trees, decorated with traditional ornaments from Sweden, China, Poland, India, Egypt and Mexico as well as glass fruit, ...

Christina S. Blair faces several charges after an accident Nov. 3. According to police, at about 3:16 p.m., officers responded to a motor vehicle accident near Baker and Chapman streets. Officers spoke with drivers of each vehicle, and found Christina S. Blair, 42, of Jamestown, was at ...

John Lombardo and Mary Ramsey, of the alternative rock group 10,000 Maniacs, will give a talk and perform at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The folk duo will speak at an Arts and Business Luncheon on Wednesday at 1 p.m. and give an evening performance at 6 p.m. Both events are ...