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Man Charged With Animal Abuse, Neglect

A Sinclairville man was charged last week after 15 dogs were found living in deplorable conditions along with four puppies. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department reported Monday that at around 9:09 a.m. Wednesday, deputies and the Chautauqua County Humane Society responded to an ...

Appeal Accepted: Holy Apostles Parish Will Not Close

Parishioners of the Holy Apostles Parish have received an early Christmas present from the Vatican with news that the church will not be merging with St. James Parish. The church merger was originally announced in September 2024, with members of Holy Apostles Parish announcing roughly a month ...

Falconer School Board Applauds Temple Teacher’s Initiative

KENNEDY – A teacher from Paul B.D. Temple Elementary has created an independent organization to work with the school to help to ensure opportunities are available for as many children as possible. Created by teacher Molly Gustafson, the Temple Sunshine Closet will work with students and ...

Ellicott Approves Highway Extreme Winter Recovery Reserve

FALCONER – The town of Ellicott unanimously voted to create a new reserve fund for the highway department. This reserve comes from a need to keep extra funding in case of a winter of extreme weather conditions. Town officials hope that this reserve will prevent the use of unrelated reserve ...

Community Continues To Support Herrera Family

Nick Rein didn’t know Leanna Herrera or her family. But, in the wake of the 4-year-old’s passing after an accident in front of Fletcher Elementary School in November, Rein knew he had to do something. Rein took action through his business, A Slice of Home, during the week of Thanksgiving ...

Rotary Club Makes Donations

The Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club recently donated to two local organizations that help combat hunger amid the SNAP delay that impacted thousands of local individuals and families. The club provided support to the food pantry at the Salvation Army of Jamestown that serves 2,100 families ...