CASSADAGA – A former bank has a new life as a gift shop. The CHQ Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for “Heart of the Valley,” located at 8038 Route 60, Cassadaga. The shop is in the former Community Bank, which is part of the ShurFine building. The ...

State lawmakers are taking a second try to pass legislation that would create new rules and regulations for treatment providers operating in rural areas. The legislation (S.5105) would direct Dr. Chinazo Cunningham, commissioners of the state Office of Alcohol and Substance Addiction ...

With the temperatures rising many of the maple trees in the area will soon be ready to be tapped for syrup. While syrup tapping has been a tradition at Chautauqua Lake Central School since 2023, recent collaborative efforts have brought the fourth graders from the Bemus Point school district ...

The Clymer Central School District is asking Chautauqua County to help finance the project underway for a merger among Clymer, Sherman and Panama school districts. On Wednesday, the county legislature will vote on a resolution for the county to give $100,000 to aid in the merger. The ...

A former Jamestown man is asking the state Supreme Court to stop the Jamestown City Court from executing bench warrants until a formal ruling is issued by the court on the man’s written motions. Patrick Dhondt, who now lives in Newark, N.Y., had faced charges in Jamestown and been ...

A number of equipment items are being looked at for purchasing or being traded in by the Department of Public Works. City Council members discussed the purchases during a recent meeting. Councilman Daniel Gonzalez, D-At Large and chair of the Public Works committee, noted that two of the ...