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Lawmaker Proposes Baby Food Testing

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A state lawmaker wants the state to test baby food at least once a month for toxic heavy metals. Assemblywoman Emerita Torres, D-Bronx, has introduced A.9026, legislation that would require regular testing of baby food, public disclosure of results and additional consumer protections. ...

Council Discusses Returning Matrons To City Jail

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Following an inspection from the state Department of Corrections, the Jamestown City Police Department is looking to hire up to eight women to fill the role of matron at the city jail. The potential to hire people to fill the matron role was discussed during both the City Council Public ...

Silver Creek Native Defends America From Under The Sea

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GROTON, Conn. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Xyon Wolverton, a native of Silver Creek, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Virginia at Naval Submarine Base New London. As a submariner, Wolverton is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel who serve under the sea to help ensure Americans’ ...

City Man Sentenced In Overdose Death

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A Jamestown man has been sentenced for selling drugs that nearly killed a person. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Wednesday that Bradley D. Knapp, 46, of Jamestown, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, heroin, fentanyl, and ...

End Of An Era

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Chautauqua County bid farewell to a law enforcement tradition Saturday night as the Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol Division retired after 75 years of service. The unit’s officers and horses, a familiar sight at parades and fairs, performed many duties over the years including search-and-rescue to ...