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Minor injury in mishap

Photo by Dan Kohler A motor vehicle accident around 12:30 p.m. on Route 20 Thursday in Pomfret included a minor injury. According to the scanner, the vehicle went into a rail on Route 20 near North Road. Fredonia Fire Department responded.

DEC says area moved to drought watch

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday announced that 21 counties moved from drought warning to drought watch due to several weeks of consistent rainfall and improving levels of streamflow and ground water. Counties moved to drought include Cattaraugus, ...

MAST celebrates 125 years at annual meeting

The Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier (MAST) marked a historic milestone on Thursday, Oct. 30, celebrating 125 years of advancing manufacturing across Western New York. The Annual Meeting, held at the Harbor Hotel, brought together industry leaders, educators, workforce partners, ...

Clerk in county honored

Stephanie Gibbs, North Harmony Town Clerk, has earned certification as a Registered Municipal Clerk by the New York State Town Clerks Association. Gibbs started as Deputy Town Clerk in January of 2017 and became the Town Clerk in January of 2024. Gibbs is also a member of the state Town ...

Incumbents win Portland, Silver Creek; Abersold to be Cassadaga mayor

There were not many contested races in Chautauqua County this year, but the few competitive races there were wrapped up on Tuesday night. A few of the key races in the county took place in the north, including Pomfret, Portland, Sheridan, and Silver Creek. The village of Cassadaga also found ...

Union reacts to SUNY Morrisville shooting

The president of United University Professions reacted Tuesday to a shooting that took place Monday afternoon at the State University of New York campus at Morrisville. The incident occurred in a dormitory and involved an individual who was not a student. That person was transported to a ...