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Another lawsuit filed in Fredonia water decision

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“Save our Reservoir” is suing Fredonia again. James Lynden, Gladys Sedota and Marie Sedota filed a lawsuit against the village over its Sept. 10 Board of Trustees resolution to share water with Pomfret and decommission the dam and reservoir. The resolution also made a “negative ...

New Citizens Take Oath At Jackson Center

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It’s fitting that the Robert H. Jackson Center once again played host to a naturalization ceremony welcoming 56 new Americans. Jackson was U.S. Attorney General when the Immigration and Naturalization Service was made part of the U.S. Department of Justice on June 14, 1940. In his remarks ...

Benefit To Be Held For Sheriff’s Office Corrections Officer

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The friends and family of a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department Corrections Officer are coming together to support one of their own who is currently facing a battle with cancer. Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Officer Brett Freligh has been in remission from Clear Cell ...

Sales Include Former Ellery Restaurant, $1.3M Condo

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A former restaurant in the town of Ellery has been sold. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 1-8. During this time period, Chautauqua Inns, LTD of Mayville sold 5030 Rt. 430, Ellery for ...

Concerns Growing Over Homeless Housed Near Schools

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FALCONER – School faculty and parents are growing more concerned about problems being caused by the homeless population being housed at the Quality Inn in Falconer. The Quality Inn is one of the hotels used by the county Department of Social Services to house the homeless. Todd Beckerink, ...

Top Brocton students named

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Brocton Elementary recognizes students who were chosen as Students of the Month representing grades kindergarten to five. These students demonstrated the character trait of Self Control on a consistent basis. The following students were chosen as Students of the Month for September. Front row: ...