×

Local News

Court rejects water lawsuit in village

State Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon was apparently not impressed with the arguments of the trio of Fredonians who sued the village over its Sept. 10 water decision. Hanlon rejected all three of the grounds claimed by James Lynden, Gladys Sedota and Marie Sedota in the lawsuit that sought ...

Acceptance Of STRIVE Grant On Council Agenda For Work Session

The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services has announced their grant awards through the Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence program, and the acceptance of this grant award for the city is up for discussion at tonight’s city council meeting. The city has ...

CLP Assesses Court Ruling

The Chautauqua Lake Partnership is assessing what impacts the ruling to annul New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation’s Freshwater Wetlands Act regulations will have on the lake’s stakeholders. A lawsuit recently was filed by the Chautauqua Lake Property Owners ...

Borrello Supports Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day

State legislators have been pushing for the addition of a new holiday that would celebrate the sacrifices of the Tuskegee Airmen who served the United States Airforce in World War II. Primarily made up African-American fighters, the bill would remember the excellent combat record of these ...

No Easy Way Out For Struggling Entities

Addressing Dunkirk’s Common Council last month, Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel offered insight into what could be the start of something big. With officials from four north county municipalities at the table — including the city, village of Fredonia and towns of Dunkirk and Pomfret ...

Hewes CTE Spirit Week Supports Local Food Pantry

ASHVILLE - The Hewes Educational Center recently held its first-ever Career and Technical Education (CTE) Spirit Week, giving students and staff a chance to show off their programs while coming together for a good cause. The student-led effort highlighted CTE programs through Erie ...