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Judge allows more time in Warren County murder appeal

A Warren County judge has granted an additional 30 days for an appellate brief to be filed in the post-conviction case of Juston K. Moore after his attorney missed a filing deadline. Moore, who is serving a mandatory life sentence without parole for the 2022 killing of his grandmother, appeared by video Tuesday for a hearing before Judge Todd A. Woodin to determine whether he had abandoned his appeal under Pennsylvania's Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA). The hearing stemmed from the failure of Moore's appointed attorney, Alan Conn, Esq., to file an appellate brief with the ...

Tops promotes Rob Brodziak to Frewsburg store manager

Tops Friendly Markets has promoted Rob Brodziak to store manager of its Frewsburg location. . Brodziak, who was most recently the assistant store manager in Hamburg, started his career in 1993 as a general merchandise clerk. He has held various positions over the years, including grocery/bulk ...

‘Comedy Magician’ to perform at Reg Lenna Center

Two-Time “Comedy Magician of the Year,” Chipper Lowell brings his hilarious and critically acclaimed one-man show to the stage! A terrific blend of side-splitting laughs, impressive hocus-pocus, mind-reading, and fun-filled surprises around every corner! Perfect for the entire family! The performance is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. Lowell has appeared multiple times on NBC’s The Tonight Show, The Disney Channel, America's Funniest People, Street Magic, Show Me the Funny!, Christmas Magic, & Don't Blink!, as well as all TWELVE seasons of the CW’s hit series: “Masters of ...

National NBC reporter addresses CVCS graduates

SINCLAIRVILLE – One of the greatest measures of a school is not only the success of its graduates, but the willingness of those graduates to return home and inspire the next generation. On Friday, June 26, the Cassadaga Valley Central School District was privileged to welcome back two ...

Legislature OKs new paralegal, security gates at airport

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is moving forward with a plan to add staff to its Law Department, although not all county leaders are in support of the move. During the recent legislature meeting, county lawmakers voted 18-1 to use $105,982 from the county’s unobligated fund balance. About half of the money will be used to hire a new paralegal to help deal with the increase of Freedom Of Information Requests. The other half will be used to cover a budgetary error in 2026. Voting no to the resolution was Legislator Fred Johnson, R-Westfield. During a prior committee meeting, ...

Democratic dinner to honor Kidder

Former New York State Assemblyman Rolland Kidder will be honored at the Annual Chautauqua County Democratic dinner on Thursday, July 16 at the Doubletree Hotel at 6 p.m. for his lifetime of public service. In 1970 as a Navy Lt. in charge of a Mekong River patrol boat, Kidder started a ...