Jackson Center to host free speech talk Thursday
The Robert H. Jackson Center will be kicking off the theme for the 2026 year with a special event that will see the discussion of free speech. With a special guest ...
Panama officials encourage merger meeting attendance
PANAMA — The kick-off of the merger feasibility study between Clymer, Sherman and Panama Central schools is officially underway with the ...
Rivalry rumble
Maple Grove girls get past Lake 58-50
MAYVILLE — Bry Cornell provided a double-double with 16 points, 16 rebounds, six assists and five steals as Maple Grove pulled past Chautauqua ...
Jamestown man pleads guilty to murder of former girlfriend
Jamestown man pleads guilty in infant’s death
A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty in the death of an infant. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Monday that 28-year-old Sean Thomas ...
COUNTY: Getting it right with the public
We often criticize a lack of action and results by Chautauqua County legislators in this corner. Most of it is deserved, but we do have to give the 19 members credit ...
COUNTY: Airport restaurant may bring traffic
DUNKIRK: Cutting $20,500 is not even a dent
Bonnie S. Orchard
Bonnie S. Orchard, 73, of Fredonia, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at home. Born in Alden, NY on April 23, 1952, she was the daughter of Robert and Lois M. ...
Linda L. Carpenter
Arthur F. Purol
A small frame for life’s big picture
Our family has cut way back on Christmas presents in recent years. We all still enjoy filling some desires from the grandchildrens’ wishlists. Honestly, they are ...
Court is wild card in tariff talk decisions
Finding truth with Fredonia water
Just between us …
Middle Tennessee State University is congratulating the students who received their degrees at its spring 2025 commencement ceremonies, including Kassidy Herspold of ...



