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Sheridan appoints new Planning, Zoning members

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SHERIDAN — The November election left the Town of Sheridan with two openings on the Planning and Zoning Board, as newly elected Supervisor Stephen Roach and Councilman Eric Gentry took on their new roles with the Town on Jan. 1. Their vacancies were filled by the Town Board at a recent ...

Scudder, 2 others join water district board

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A county legislator representing Fredonia is now on the North County Water District administrative board. The board also added two new town supervisors. Bob Scudder will replace the retired Legislator Terry Niebel of Sheridan on the board, said its vice chairman Rich Lewis. Scudder attended ...

Winter hiking finds footing across Western New York

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Winter hiking is quietly becoming one of Western New York’s most rewarding cold-season activities, attracting people of all ages who are looking for fresh air, light exercise, and a reason to escape the four walls of home. With winter trails now established across NYSDEC multiple-use areas, ...

Fredonia OKs new line despite complaints

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Lake Erie State Park will get a line into the Portland Pomfret Dunkirk Sewer District (PPD), and the BOCES LoGuidice Center reportedly wants one too. Meanwhile, former Village Attorney Samuel Drayo continues his campaign against Fredonia’s latest contract to serve PPD. Drayo repeated his ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — STOCKTON — At 2:28 a.m. Sunday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office observed a traffic infraction. When initiating the stop, the vehicle fled the scene. The operator of the vehicle was later identified as Eric J. Johnson, 46, of Jamestown. ...

Jamestown man on parole facing weapons charge

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JAMESTOWN — A 31-year-old city resident with a violent past and state parolee is facing more trouble after an incident Thursday evening. Jamestown police report Alvin J. Jusino Jr. was charged with third- and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree criminal ...