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Garage Destroyed In Panama Fire

PANAMA -- Before midnight Friday, the Panama Fire Department and several mutual aid departments responded to 6406 Muzzy Hill Road for a reported structure fire. After extinguishing the fire, the Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team was requested to the scene to conduct an origin and cause fire investigation. An investigation found that the fire started on the first floor of a two-story unoccupied garage. Due to the severity of the damage sustained to the structure from the fire, no cause was able to be determined.

Indicted Jamestown Couple May Be Connected To Shooting

A Jamestown couple that may be connected to a Victoria Avenue shooting this summer has been arrested on drug charges. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Jensen Vazquez, 38, and Kylah Seiberg, 29, on charges of narcotics conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and using and maintaining a drug-involved premises. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison and a ...

Falconer Woman Pleads Guilty To Sex Trafficking, Drug Charges

A Falconer woman will be headed to prison after admitting to sex trafficking drug addicts, as well as peddling drugs. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that 25-year-old Cora Waddington, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 40 grams or more of fentanyl and 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, and benefiting financially from trafficking in persons. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison and a maximum of life. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Joshua A. Violanti ...

Strong Second Half Sends C/S/P To 2nd Straight Class D Title

ORCHARD PARK – For as high scoring as its offense is, Clymer/Sherman/Panama’s defense isn’t bad either. That unit shined for the Wolfpack on Thursday. No. 1 Clymer/Sherman/Panama held No. 3 Franklinville/Ellicottville to just 193 yards of offense en route to a 33-8 victory in the ...

Fire Destroys Busti Home

BUSTI - A Busti home was destroyed by fire Monday night. Busti firefighters responded to a fire at 2938 Riverside Road, Busti, at 5:16 p.m. Monday. Chautauqua County fire investigators determined the fire started in the area of a pellet stove on the first floor of the home after a vent pipe ...

Ellicott man cleared of all charges in shooting death

MAYVILLE – Tucker Richard is leaving the Chautauqua County Jail today a free man. At 11:30 a.m. a jury found Richard not guilty of both second-degree murder and the lesser criminally negligent homicide in the death of Scott Blake. As soon as the verdict was read, Public Defender ...