Breaking News

Bemus Point Village Board approves repairs to Village Casino

BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Village Board of Trustees voted unanimously to proceed with repairs to the Village-owned Casino located at 1 Lakeside Dr. On Saturday, the board voted to begin the bond process to fund the necessary repairs and selected a contractor to carry out the work at the ...

Briefly

United Senior Council To Meet Thursday STOW - The United Senior Council will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Harmony Senior Center on Stow Ferry Road. All senior citizens are welcome to attend. For more information call Linda at 716-499-2326. Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary To Meet Today CASSADAGA - The Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary will hold its monthly meeting today, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend. Bemus Point Historical Society To Meet Wednesday BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Historical Society Guest Speaker Series continues on Wednesday, ...

Pomfret switch boosts Dunkirk water revenues

Dunkirk is thirsty for more revenue, and a significant switchover of Pomfret town water customers will moisten its parched lips. Homes and businesses in Pomfret east and south of the Routes 20 and 60 roundabout were switched over to the North County Water District, and taken off Fredonia’s ...

Portland man charged with rape

A Portland man has been charged with third-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child. In July 2026, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received a sex offense complaint that occurred in the Town of Portland. After an investigation deputies obtained a warrant for Kevin D. Brown, ...

City man facing federal indictment in drug ring

A Jamestown man has been indicted in drug distribution. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Friday that a federal grand jury charged Dasai Bradberry, 24, with distribution of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, using and maintaining a drug involved premises, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison and a maximum of life. According to the indictment and a previously filed criminal complaint, on Aug. 4, 2025, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and ...