Wednesday morning in Dunkirk there were a few white clouds in the sky, the sun was shining and the temperature was near perfect. Looking out on Lake Erie, the water was calm. Area leaders, business people and other community residents had gathered at Shorewood Country Club. State Sen. ...

MAYVILLE — Chautauqua County has issued a statement regarding an incident Thursday at the clerk's office. According to the news release, a self-described First Amendment auditor visiting the Chautauqua County Clerk's Office was involved in an altercation with a non-county employee in the ...

CLYMER - Second and fifth graders at Clymer Central School got to see a piece of history thanks, in part, to some quick thinking from Clymer’s school resource officer. At the beginning of June, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 made a stop in Ripley on its journey north, and some students from ...

Winter brought a brief respite for the town of Ellicott and village of Falconer in dealing with homeless issues in the town. The issues have returned with a vengeance. During the Ellicott Town Board’s most recent meeting, Dan Ingrao, Ellicott police chief, told board members had ...

Chautauqua County is declining a request by a Jamestown company for a new access road to replace a failing bridge, stating that the county can’t do the work to benefit a private business. David Dawson, president of Dawson Metal at 825 Allen St., said in a letter to the county that the ...

Two weeks ago the city of Jamestown received funding from the state totaling $10 million as a part of Round Nine of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, marking the second time the city has received this type of funding. Monday, Mayor Kim Ecklund updated the council on what comes next during ...