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BPU Wastewater Budget Eyes 2027 Rate Hike

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As the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities continues to look forward into 2026 budget wise, they are also looking towards next year with the official appointment of a new General Manager. During their October meeting, current deputy general manager, Kris Sellstrom, was officially appointed to ...

Trail planned to honor Purple Heart recipients

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A trail to honor Chautauqua County’s Purple Heart recipients is in development. The advisory committee envisions a three-year project that will create a trail from the Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Museum to the Yorkers Museum in Sherman. According to a press release shared with the ...

Poland Eyes Fourth Straight Tax Rate Cut

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POLAND – The town’s preliminary budget is set to include a large reduction in tax rates for residents. This comes at an increasingly important time for the town, with a contested town supervisor debate ongoing, and soon to go to election. Robert Smith, current Poland Town Board member ...

Area Police Reports

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a complaint of horses in the road in the town of Pomfret. Deputies made contact with the horse's owner, 39-year-old Jacob H.Tye, a town resident, who deputies said continues to intentionally release ...

Mayville Senior Citizens Meet

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MAYVILLE - Twenty-nine members of the Mayville Senior Citizens met recently for a potluck lunch. Dianne Goodrich, devotional chairperson, told three short stories after which she led the group in the Lord’s Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Linda Anderson, goodwill chairperson, led the ...