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Persell MS Names January Students Of Month

Persell Middle School officials recently released the school’s Students of the Month for January. They are: Olivia Anderson, fifth grade and the daughter of Steve and Rachel Anderson. She enjoys playing softball, basketball, skiing, and reading. Olivia’s favorite subject in school is ...

Programs Accept CRYB Student

Reagan Howard, an advanced pre-professional Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet student, has been accepted to two 2026 summer ballet intensive programs. Reagan will be attending Pittsburgh Ballet Theater’s Youth 2-Week Summer Intensive. PBT selects students from across the country to ...

Shred Center In Jamestown Acquired By Lincoln Archives

Lincoln Archives Inc /LACyber has acquired The Shred Center of Jamestown. The transaction closed on Jan. 29, 2026, with Lincoln Archives beginning service to Shred Center clients on Feb. 3. The acquisition expands Lincoln Archives’ regional footprint into the Southern Tier, an area previously outside its primary service territory. There are 100 Shred Center clients who are affected. The acquisition also enhances service continuity for organizations with multiple office locations throughout Western New York and the Southern Tier, enabling them to consolidate vendors and rely on ...

Falconer Middle School Names Winter Students Of Month

FALCONER - Falconer Middle School officials recently named the school’s Students of the Month for December, January and February. Lucas Overend, eighth grade, has been chosen as Student of the Month for February 2026. Lucas’s hobbies include wrestling and he is a member of the Middle ...

State Officials Release Statement Regarding Refresco Canceling Grape Grower Contracts

Earlier this week, Refresco announced through letters to grape farmers that they hold contracts with, that they are cancelling all contracts with grape growers. Friday morning, a statement was released from State Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor on this cancellation. “This is a significant setback to grape growers in Chautauqua County and across our region,” the statement reads. “These farms are not only a vital part of our agricultural heritage, but also a major driver of the local economy. When growers lose contracts of this scale, the impact extends far ...

Pip Is WSCR Cat Of Week

Pip, this week’s Westfield Stray Cat Rescue Cat of the Week, is a totally delightful and very engaging young feline who is ready for her forever home. Pip loves to cuddle, play and snack. Pip is very well - socialized and does great with people and other cats. Pip is spayed, vaccinated and ...