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Mayville Senior Citizens to meet Aug. 19

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MAYVILLE - The Mayville Senior Citizens will meet Wednesday, Aug. 19, with guest speaker Greg Birner. The club will provide sloppy joes, and members are asked to bring a dish to pass. Sign-ups will also be available for the chicken barbecue on Saturday, Sept. 19. On July 16, 38 members met at the VFW in Mayville for a club-provided hot dog luncheon. Devotional Chair Dianne Goodrich gave the invocation, followed by the Lord’s Prayer, and later led the Pledge of Allegiance. A letter from Carol Bisbee providing an update was read. The July Fourth celebration committee sent a ...

Dunkirk man sues over alleged excessive force by police

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A Dunkirk resident has sued four current and former city police officers for allegedly using excessive force on him. Brandon Tate is suing the city along with former Police Chief Christopher Witkowski and Officers Noah Campese, Jeffrey Ortolano and Angel Echevarria. Tate alleges the officers ...

English, miniature horse show held at fair

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DUNKIRK - The Chautauqua County 4-H program held its English and Miniature Horse Show at the fair recently. English Day includes Hunt Seat and Saddleseat classes and classes over fences. The day also included miniature horse showmanship, trail obstacle and jumping classes.Winners, judged by Jessica Feary, are: Senior Division Hunt Seat Grand Champion - Mia Fanara Senior Division Hunt Seat Reserve Champion - Denza Fanara Senior Division Saddleseat Grand Champion - Mikenna Frost Junior Division Hunt Seat Grand Champion - Talia Fanara Pony Division Grand Champion - Tara ...

Several 4-H projects selected for state fair

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Volunteer evaluators working with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County's 4-H program evaluated more than 1,200 4-H creative crafts, ceramics, conservation, foods, horticulture, STEM, sewing projects and other non-animal exhibits. Youth throughout Chautauqua County have been ...

Boys, Girls Club announces July Youth of Month

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 The Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown recently honored its July Youth of the Month. Youths are chosen based on attendance, participation and positive attitude. The Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys and Girls Club is a United Way partner agency. Art Room: Marianna ...