The purchase of a new truck for the Fredonia Department of Public Works is apparently set to get reconsidered. Trustee Jon Espersen said at a Board of Trustees workshop this week that he planned to put the purchase on the agenda of Monday’s meeting. The acquisition failed by a 3-2 vote at ...

Jesse Beers knew when he walked off the field at Frontier High School last June after the Class B State Subregional qualifier that he had coached his final game as the Fredonia ‘Billies varsity softball coach. The last thing he did in the dugout before he walked out was hug his pitcher, ...

Increased pressure for a control board to oversee the city of Dunkirk finances is now connected to a new survey that was announced Thursday morning by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor for action to restore fiscal discipline and public trust. Conducted earlier this ...

A new survey of city of Dunkirk residents shows strong public support for establishing an independent financial control board to oversee the city’s finances, reinforcing calls by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor for action to restore fiscal discipline and public ...

The Dunkirk Common Council tabled a local law on insurance benefits for full-time elected officials Tuesday. The council voted unanimously to table a resolution that was apparently put forth by Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s administration. The move to table came after council heard criticism of the ...

A new solar project in the town of Sheridan has been approved for tax incentives. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, board members approved a Payment In Lieu Of Taxes agreement for a 3 megawatt solar project to be built at 2979 Middle Road. It will be ...