RIPLEY – The largest proposed solar project ever in Chautauqua County has gotten approval from the state. Gov. Kathy Hochul Wednesday announced executed contracts for 26 large-scale, land based renewable energy projects. Among the projects listed includes South Ripley Solar project as well ...

IRVING — Saying sorry can never make up for the horrific acts committed against Native American children at boarding schools across our nation. But an apology is a start. Governor Kathy Hochul issued an official apology on behalf of the State of New York on Tuesday morning at the William ...

Chautauqua County schools were reporting low voter turnout as budgets were passed with ease. But that was not the case in Fredonia, where it appears voters have had enough. Just like two of the three capital project proposals this past winter, the 2025-2026 school budget was rejected. The ...

Cassadaga and Forestville Fire Departments and Chautauqua County EMS and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department responded to a rollover accident on Route 83 and Miller Road before 10 p.m. Friday. Two injuries were reported in the incident and no other information was made available. Photo ...

MAYVILLE – The man who brutally attacked a world-renowned author at Chautauqua Institution nearly three years ago has been officially sentenced. Friday morning, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced Hadi Matar to 25 years for the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie on Aug. 12, ...

Seneca Nation President J. Conrad Seneca and New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans for Hochul to visit Seneca Nation Territory to apologize for New York state’s role in the Thomas Indian School atrocities. “The severity of the wounds inflicted on our children warrants the ...