Thirty years ago — 1994 Dunkirk High School’s Jeff Kubasik was crowned king and Darcy Lyford was crowned queen at the 1994 prom, “We’ve Got Tonight,” which was held recently at the Campus Center at Fredonia State University College. A total of 115 students signed up for the ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 The National Cheerleaders Association announced that Mirella Del Sorbo, daughter of Sam and Angela Del Sorbo of Irving, has been named as a $1,000 collegiate scholarship recipient. A senior at Silver Creek Central School, she participated in the Jeep-Eagle Aloha Bowl ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 Jason Roberts, 15, of Route 60, Cassadaga is the third generation in his family to earn the Boy Scout organization’s highest rank, that of Eagle Scout. The son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ulrich and a freshman at Cassadaga Valley Central School, Jason was presented ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 John R. Bentley, who over the past 20 years built the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department into a professional police force, died today at his home. He was 64 and a police officer for more than 38 years. Among his survivors are three sons, all of them police ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 Representatives from the 15 Catholic parishes in northern Chautauqua County recently endorsed a plan to deal with the dwindling number of available priests by assigning many of them to more than one parish. While the plan calls for all existing parishes to continue, ...

Forty years ago — 1984 Silver Creek Central School students placed in four of the six categories at the recent business skills competition at Jamestown Business College sponsored by the Chautauqua County Business Teachers Association. Eighty-one students from 16 different schools competed ...