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ASHVILLE — Steve Nord and Casey Windoft shot matching 40s to lead the Wednesday Morning Men’s League at Timber Creek Golf Course. Terry Anderson, Dave Kolstee and Mark Digirolamo shot 41s; John Haller fired a 43; Keith Beckerink, Runee Prince and Bruce Brightman had 44s; and Jamie Wiley, Jack Evan, Mike Peyton, Don Angelo and Nick Miletti had 45s. ——— ASHVILLE — Playing from the white tees, Ricky Pratt, Al Briggs and Mike Harle all shot 41s to lead the Humpday Hackers League at Timber Creek Golf Course. Jared Coon shot a 42, followed by Jarett Yuchnitz and Brock ...

Trap Leagues

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On the last night of the Chautauqua County Summer Trap League, Celoron clinched the league championship with a 335-317 win over Ellington combined with Busti’s 330-326 win over Randolph. The lone perfect 50 was scored by Busti’s Austin Anderson. Celoron won the league title with a 12-6 record, followed by Randolph (11-7), Busti (8-10) and Ellington (5-13). Final standings: Anyone wishing to attend the Field Day shoot & lunch should contact their team captain ASAP. This is open to any shooter as long as they have paid their $2 league fee for each missed shoot. Celoron’s ...

JCC women, men win openers

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LAKE COUNTY, Ohio — It was a near-flawless debut for Jamestown Community College head coach Sarah Chimera and her 2026 Jayhawks as they returned from Lakeland CC with an 8-0 win Wednesday night. The game started with Avery Johnson (Lakewood, N.Y./Southwestern Central School) dominating in ...

Close encounter at Highmark

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ORCHARD PARK — Ian Wheeler scored on a 2-yard run with 1:06 left, Steve Buechele completed an off-balance pass to Dante Pettis for a 2-point conversion and the Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team Thursday night. The Steelers' last chance ...

WNY’s tick problem deserves a better explanation

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Across Western New York, many homeowners have noticed what seems like an explosion in deer ticks — and with it, growing concern about Lyme disease. It is understandable that attention turns to our abundant white-tailed deer. After all, deer are among major hosts for adult black-legged ...

CWGA donates to Women's Giving Circle

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The Chautauqua Women's Golf Association presented a check in the amount of $5,583 to Jane Becker from the Women's Giving Circle of Chautauqua County earlier this month. The money was raised during the CWGA's annual Charity Week in July. In the photo above, from the left, are Jenn Flanagan, ...