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Man Pleads Guilty To Illegal Re-Entry To U.S.

A man located in Chautauqua County has pleaded guilty and sentenced for illegal re-entry into the United States. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Isaias Fernando Diego-Lucas, 40, a citizen of Guatemala, went before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. Diego-Lucas was sentenced to ...

Southwestern Middle School Names Honor, Merit Roll Students

Southwestern Middle School officials recently released the school’s honor and merit rolls for the third quarter of the 2024-25 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL Eighth Grade: John Ballard, Natalynn Bishop, Tyler Bixler, Collin Carlson, Gabriella Chimenti, Wesley Clark, Jack Colburn, ...

Billoni Speaks To City Rotary Club

Michael Billoni, president and chief operating officer of Billoni Associates, spoke recently to members of the Rotary Club of Jamestown. In the mid-1990s, Mike also helped in the effort to relocate the Single A Niagara Falls professional baseball team to Jamestown after it was announced that ...

Falconer High School Graduate Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Douglas Wilcox, a 1967 graduate of Falconer High School, was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society of Wetland Scientists. Wilcox is the son of the late Abel and Bessie Wilcox. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in biochemistry from SUNY College of ...

Contracts Executed For Ripley, Busti/Kiantone Solar Projects

RIPLEY – The largest proposed solar project ever in Chautauqua County is moving forward. Gov. Kathy Hochul Wednesday announced executed contracts for 26 large-scale, land based renewable energy projects. Among the projects listed are the South Ripley Solar project and the York Run Solar ...

Schumer calls potential Medicaid cuts ‘heartless’

With the House planning to vote this week to pass the largest Medicaid cut in American history and gut the healthcare system – all to fund President Donald Trump’s tax breaks for billionaires and wealthy corporations – U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer broke down new district-by-district data ...