THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED DUE TO A VAGUE SENTENCE IN THE SECOND PARAGRAPH In a largely party line vote, the state Assembly has passed legislation that would ban the sale of firearm ammunition if a person is legally unable to purchase a gun. The 89-45 vote on Thursday included many ...
For Billy Gardell, comedy is a way to cope with life’s problems. “I’ve always found it (comedy) a way to cope. If you are making them (audience members) laugh, then they’re forgetting their problems for a little bit,” Gardell said in a phone interview. “That’s a pretty nice ...
MAYVILLE – While County Executive PJ Wendel believes Chautauqua County is in a good place with a strong future, Democratic county lawmakers don’t agree. During the Chautauqua County Legislature’s May meeting, Democratic Minority Leader Bob Bankoski of Dunkirk gave a rebuttal of the ...
JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Daniel M. Bair, 51, of Jamestown, was charged May 28 with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. According to police, at about 11:30 a.m., officers conducted a street check on Baird on North Main Street. Police said officers were aware that ...
State Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor continue to pressure the city of Dunkirk on its troubled Fiscal Recovery Act. Borrello and Molitor released a joint statement Monday “regarding the failure of the city of Dunkirk Common Council and Mayor Kate Wdowiasz to act on ...
SHERMAN - Sherman Central School Board of Education members learned that the John Butler auditorium "needs a little love," at their meeting on May 11. District Superintendent Carrie Yohe told board members that the sound and light systems are inadequate, and the projector is beginning to ...