MAYVILLE — A Chautauqua Lake Central School seventh grader has recently won the Veterans of Foreign Wars’s Patriot Pen Essay Contest at the local level, and chose to do something special with his winnings. Back in October, Marcus Morton and the other seventh grade students at Chautauqua ...
FREWSBURG — There’s a new sheriff in the town of Carroll. Well, he is not precisely a sheriff. Still, there is a new town supervisor after long-time Town Superior Russ Payne announced his retirement on April 28. Trustee Tim Burkett has replaced Payne, who has served as Town Supervisor ...
Legislation introduced in March in the state Senate and Assembly is creating concern for some state dairy farmers. Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, D-New York City, and Sen. Jabari Brisport, D-Brooklyn, introduced legislation (A.6928/S.6530) in March. The bill, which has yet to move out of ...
Gun violence in Jamestown has decreased markedly through the first quarter of 2025 - bringing the city in line with trends of declining gun violence across the state. Statistics released last week by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services show a 15 percent decline in ...
HANOVER – A Salamanca resident is accused of having sexual relations with a minor earlier this year. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that 22-year-old Keion T. Tyger was charged with third-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child. It is alleged that in ...
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — MAYVILLE — Just before 9 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to a report of an incident. After an investigation it was alleged that Gaven M. Crandall, 20, physically strike another individual. He was charged with second-degree harassment and ...