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Ellicott Eyes BESS Prohibition

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Ellicott Town Board members have taken the first step toward a prohibition of all Battery Energy Storage Systems in the town. During the board’s meeting in May, Marilyn Fiore-Lehman, town attorney, presented the board with two options: prohibiting all Battery Energy Storage Systems or ...

Sheriff’s Office seeks help in 1988 murder

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Chautauqua County investigators are looking for the public’s help on a 38-year-old murder. On May 18, 1988 Kathy Wilson of Jamestown was kidnapped. Her body was recovered on Sept. 24, 1989 in Lander, Pennsylvania, which sits between Sugar Grove and Russell. The Sheriff’s Office is ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — SHERMAN — At 10:40 a.m. Saturday, deputies from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office followed up on a person with a weapon complaint that occurred on May 11 in the village. Through an investigation it was determined that Ronald Reed, 66, of ...

City To Host Public Hearings Tonight

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Two separate public hearings will be held before tonight’s city council voting session, one on the local law to override the tax cap levy limit, and the other on the Department of Development’s Annual Action Plan. The tax cap override was first discussed by council last month during their ...

Former Dunkirk Dog Officer Responds To Lawsuit

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Jennifer Sasso has filed a lengthy response to Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s lawsuit against her. The 169-page court filing by the former city dog control officer contains 21 points of defense and four counterclaims against the mayor. The filing demands dismissal of Wdowiasz’s suit that ...