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Clerk notes Jamestown DMV could relocate in future

While there are no immediate plans, the newly elected Chautauqua County clerk says he may explore relocating the Jamestown Department of Motor Vehicles. County Clerk Greg Carlson recently attended the Chautauqua County Planning Board where he went over his department’s operations, including staff, fees, revenue and “potential future projects.” Future projects listed on his report were the digitization of records and possible relocation of Jamestown DMV location. “If anybody’s tried to park there, it’s certainly not ideal and there’s some other issues, too,” Carlson ...

Vision 2030: Fenton History Center Continues Fundraising Initiative

The Fenton History Center is looking ahead in order to fulfill its mission to preserve the past. The next five years for the Fenton History Center include a lot of plans, and to help sustain and work toward those plans, the organization has recently launched a fundraising initiative, Vision ...

Leaders respond to action on Iran; peace vigil held locally

State and federal leaders offered their thoughts and reactions to Saturday’s attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel over the weekend. Along party lines, there was praise for the assault or criticism. — State Gov. Kathy Hochul: “Following the U.S. military operations in Iran overnight, we are taking precautionary steps to protect New Yorkers. State Police are increasing their presence at religious, diplomatic, and cultural sites statewide in coordination with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. Additionally, in advance of the Jewish holiday of Purim, ...

Iranian state media say country’s supreme leader is dead

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, Iranian state media reported early Sunday. Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency reported the 86-year-old's death, without elaborating on a cause. U.S. President Donald Trump ...