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One Injured In Kiantone House Fire

KIANTONE – One person was injured in a south county fire Sunday night. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, around 7 p.m., members with the Kiantone Volunteer Fire Department along with several mutual aid departments responded to a reported structure fire at 2490 Brown ...

Byron-Bergen Gets Past Frewsburg In 2OT Of FWR 2-1

EAST AMHERST — Saturday marked the fifth time since 2019 the Frewsburg girls soccer team reached the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Far West Regional in Class C and the third time the Bears were matched up against Section V’s Byron-Bergen, but once again they ...

Frewsburg Wins 2nd Straight 8-Man Title

SALAMANCA — Frewsburg has found its niche in the Western New York high school football community. The Bears are the best 8-man team around. Chase Haglund ran 13 times for 232 yards and five touchdowns as No. 1 Frewsburg beat No. 2 Allegany-Limestone 57-22 in the Section VI championship ...

C/S/P Rallies Past Gowanda/Pine Valley In Semifinals

PANAMA — Clymer/Sherman/Panama will be playing for its second straight Section VI Class D title Thursday at Highmark Stadium. For a while Saturday afternoon, it looked like that might not be the case. The New York State Sportswriters Association’s top-ranked Class D team trailed ...

Silver Creek mother charged in death of child

A Silver Creek woman has been arrested in the death of her child. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, its Criminal Investigation Division commenced an investigation on April 29. That was when 12-year-old Maya Smith had passed away. Deputies allege that Ashley C. Bertino, ...

Silver Creek Man Charged With Sex Crimes

A Silver Creek resident has been arrested for allegedly sexually exposing himself and sexually abusing another person more than a decade ago. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, 71-year-old Donald Thurston has been charged with first-degree sexual abuse and first-degree ...