ARKWRIGHT — The Town of Arkwright is thinking outside the box when it comes to its highest salaried position in the town, the role of Highway Superintendent. Town Supervisor Brian McAvoy presented a local law to the Board to change the role from a full-time, salaried position elected by the ...
By BRADEN CARMEN bcarmen@observertoday.com After more than two years have passed since the Fredonia Board of Education first began discussing reducing the term length of members of the Board, a decision has been made to reduce the length from five years to three. The Board voted 5-2 in ...
CLYMER — Large-scale commercial chicken farms are popping up both in the town of Clymer and neighboring communities, and one resident is expressing concern to the Clymer Town Board. Cole Gleason approached the board to learn more about the chicken barns following him and his family ...
The town of Pomfret is seeking a speed limit reduction on Fredonia-Stockton Road. The Pomfret Town Board agreed this month to recommend it in a letter to the Chautauqua County Division of Transportation. A stretch of road from the Fredonia village line to the LoGuidice Center is the targeted ...
Join Lucas West and mentors, faculty James Harrington and Dr. Nick Weiser, to hear about his experience on “The Voice.” The event is slated for Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m., in Mason Hall Room 1080, and is open to the public. Lucas, a senior in the Jazz Studies program and a participant ...
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 2:19 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Eagle Street in the village of Fredonia. The operator was identified as Alaynea P. Grover., 23, of Dunkirk. Further investigation found Grover to be ...