Two Republicans are backing separate, different proposals to create a domestic violence registry in New York state. Both bills (A.9538, S.8932) have been introduced in recent days in the Senate and Assembly. Both would create registries using different means. It’s uncertain whether either ...

A few city projects that have been in the works are receiving updates and looking for an extension of their city Planning Commission approval. City planner Jason Kulaszewski gave an update to commission members on two of those projects during a recent Planning Commission meeting. Starting ...

Most Chautauqua County schools aren’t seeing an increase in foundation aid in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget - but they will receive more money from the state to offer universal pre-kindergarten to area families. Hochul’s 2026-27 budget announcement touted full funding of the state’s ...

MAYVILLE – For more than 30 minutes, members of the Chautauqua County Board of Health heard from residents regarding concerns they have with wind turbines and Battery Energy Storage Systems, specifically on how they can affect the community’s health. Following the conversation, Board of ...

Last year, work began on a collaboration between St. Susan’s Center and UCAN City Mission to take over the buildings that used to house Jamestown Business College. The St. Susan’s Center portion of the project has been in the works, and UCAN recently introduced its portion to the ...

CLYMER — Schools across New York state are continuing working towards what their portrait of a graduate might be in conjunction with the state Department of Education’s new graduation measures. At the most recent meeting of Clymer’s Board of Education, Superintendent Beth Olson reported ...