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Randolph man convicted of 2022 Kennedy arson fire

MAYVILLE – A Randolph man has been found guilty of arson that destroyed multiple buildings and killed animals in the southern end of the county. According to District Attorney Jason Schmidt, on Thursday a Chautauqua County jury convicted Aubrey Baize, 29, of intentionally setting a fire ...

Brocton inmate sentenced in attack on officer

An inmate at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility will be spending more time behind bars. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Thursday that Garry Pinkney, 25, of Bronx, NY, was sentenced by Judge David W. Foley to 1 and a half to 3 years in state prison after he was ...

Drug approval raises hopes for ImmunityBio, site

A monumental achievement for ImmunityBio, Inc., occurred earlier this week, leaving the door open for potential major benefits to the Dunkirk community. Earlier this week, the Food and Drug Administration officially approved ANKTIVA, a treatment for unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder ...

Boil-water order lifted in Fredonia

The Chautauqua County Health Department, in conjunction with Fredonia, has lifted the boil-water order for all village water customers, including those within the town of Pomfret. Turbidity in the distribution system has returned to acceptable levels and two consecutive days of testing ...

Boil-water order remains in place for Fredonia users

Fredonia water users must continue to boil water. Mayor Michael Ferguson offered an update on Friday noting that at 9 a.m., divers were in the tank for the final day of cleaning. Once acceptable levels of clarity are reached, water tests will be conducted. "We must pass two tests for two ...

UPDATE: Fredonia under boil-water order

A boil water order for all village of Fredonia water customers, including those in the town of Pomfret, has been issued until further notice. The cleaning of the tank at the water treatment plant resulted in water with elevated levels of turbidity entering the distribution system; this water ...