Chautauqua County and New York state representatives are voicing strong support for Gov. Kathy Hochul’s directive to expand nuclear energy in the state, noting the former NRG facility makes sense for such a project. In a joint announcement on Tuesday morning, County Executive PJ Wendel, ...
Christine Cruz-Keefe and LeeAnn Lazarony soundly defeated incumbent Michelle Twichell in the Fredonia Democrats’ primary Tuesday to decide nominations for village Board of Trustees seats. Cruz Keefe received 304 votes, with Lazarony garnering 303 votes and Twichell getting 108 votes, according to unofficial results posted to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections website. The top two vote-getters advance to be the Democratic Party’s candidates on Election Day. Cruz Keefe and Lazarony were the Democratic Party’s endorsed candidates. The result marks a serious blow for ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to develop and construct a zero-emission advanced nuclear power plant in Upstate New York to support a reliable and affordable electric grid, while providing the necessary zero-emission electricity to achieve a clean energy ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States attacked three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel's war aimed at destroying the Iranian nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe that prompted fears of a wider regional conflict as Tehran accused ...
A peace vigil has been scheduled for Sunday evening in the village of Fredonia. Organizers say the event is being held in response to the attack on Iran by the United States. It will be at 7:30 p.m. in the gazebo of Barker Common. Prayers and meditation will take place during the event.
An Ohio man who was swimming and went missing on Chautauqua Lake was located Sunday. On Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a submerged swimmer on Chautauqua Lake north of Chautauqua Institution. The Chautauqua County Water Emergency Team and the department's marine division responded and were unable to locate the swimmer. The search was paused due to darkness and resumed on Sunday. Around noon, the subject was located by the New York State Police Underwater Recovery team utilizing side scan sonar. Divers from CCWET recovered the body who was ...
