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City Man Charged With Child Sex Crimes

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A Jamestown man already serving time in state prison has been charged with the alleged sexual assault of two girls under the age of 11. In May 2025 the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into alleged sexual abuse. Devein A. Denson, 24, ...

Westfield Police Chief Resigning

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WESTFIELD – After a little more than six months on the job, the leader of the Westfield Police Department is moving on. On Friday, Police Chief Gregory J. Wozneak posted on Facebook that he is stepping down. “After careful consideration, I have submitted my resignation as Chief of ...

For Tax Entities, It’s Better To Receive

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Stalling and stumbling through 12 months has become a tradition of futility for many who are elected here. Due to consistently forgetting they hold positions to represent constituents, not the government they are overseeing, 2025 may have been one of the most brutal years in recent history for ...

Holiday Haul Continues Today, Saturday

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The St. Susan Center will host its 13th annual Holiday Haul, continuing from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, in the Jamestown Cycle Shop Parking lot. This year’s Holiday Haul was kicked off by the employees of Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant on Nov. 6. The ...

City Man Sentenced In Drug Distribution Case

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A Jamestown man has been sentenced to time served for selling and distributing drugs. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that James Brandow, 37, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, heroin and fentanyl, was sentenced to time served ...

Falconer Kiwanis Club Installs Officers

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The Kiwanis Club of Falconer recently held its 52nd annual Charter Night and Installation of Officers. Phyllis Belin, distinguished past lieutenant governor, installed Mike Erlandson as president, Michele Turk as vice president, Amy Bellardo as treasurer and Donna Barber as secretary. Sue ...