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Electrovaya accepts assembly line for local plant

Top stories October 15, 2026

Factory acceptance testing, the next step toward cell production at Electrovaya’s Ellicott plant, has been completed. Electrovaya officials issued a business update on Wednesday, with one of the top items discussed being the testing of module manufacturing equipment for the company’s Ellicott facility. The equipment has been accepted for delivery to Electrovaya’s 1 Precision Way plant. Company officials said testing of the cell manufacturing equipment is progressing well and is continuing to ensure the equipment and the integrated manufacturing process meet the company’s ...

Quick Response

Local News October 15, 2026

Boater rescued from Chautauqua Lake Tuesday after sailboat overturns The Bemus Point and Maple Springs fire departments and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Water Rescue Team quickly helped those on a capsized sailboat after the boat overturned in Chautauqua Lake near Long Point State ...

Area Police Reports

Police Reports October 15, 2026

JAMESTOWN POLICE - Jason R. Hines, 20, of Jamestown was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment at 11:50 a.m. Tuesday after officers responded to a south side home for a reported domestic incident. Hines allegedly hit a woman in the face while she was holding a 3-month-old infant. Hines was charged without incident and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned. According to a police report, the infant was not injured CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE - DUNKIRK - The West Dunkirk Fire Department and several mutual aid fire departments ...

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Clymer residents hear about water project, rates during hearing

Local News October 15, 2026

CLYMER — Clymer’s ongoing upgrade to the town’s water system is bringing with it an increase in rates for those on the town’s water service. A public hearing was held during the town’s October meeting, including a presentation on where the water project currently stands and how ...