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Pedestrian struck by tractor trailer in Westfield dies

WESTFIELD --- A Dunkirk man has died after being struck by a tractor trailer while walking on Route 394 early Friday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a report of the pedestrian and motor vehicle accident around 1:21 a.m. in the town. An investigation found that Andrew ...

Ripley shovel-ready site gets another $2M

A proposed shovel-ready site for industries to come to Chautauqua County has gotten additional funding. Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy announced that the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency will receive a federal grant of $1,999,999 for the Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site ...

Darrell-Sterbak wins CCAA singles title

LAKEWOOD — Grace Kutschke had a legitimate chance to reach the singles semifinals at the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis tournament this week at the Lakewood YMCA. A 6-4, 6-1 loss in the quarterfinals Thursday ended that shot. Instead, the Frewsburg junior ...

Cherry Creek fire under investigation

CHERRY CREEK -- A fire on Prospect Street is under investigation. At 6:31 a.m. Saturday, Cherry Creek Fire Department and mutual aid, responded to the residential blaze. Once extinguished Cherry Creek Fire requested the Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigation Team to assist in determining the ...

Trial regarding stabbing of famous author delayed

MAYVILLE – A trial involving a New Jersey man who attempted to kill a famous author has once again been delayed. Jury selection was scheduled to begin Tuesday in the case of Hadi Matar, the suspect accused of stabbing award-winning novelist Salman Rushdie in August 2022 while at Chautauqua ...

City police investigate assault on senior

The Dunkirk Police Department said today it is investigating an altercation and assault that occurred last week involving an older adult in their 70s. Officers responded to the incident in the vicinity of East Doughty Street and Franklin Avenue on Oct. 2. Upon arrival, Dunkirk officers, along ...