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City teen charged in social media threat to school

A 15-year-old juvenile has been charged in connection with an online threat to the Dunkirk High School that had been posted to the social media platform, Snapchat. Recognizing the importance of the situation and the need for a quick response, Dunkirk officers began investigating the incident, ...

Fredonia running low on cash for village operations

Fredonia is in danger of running out of money, and village trustees plan a special meeting to deal with it. Trustee Jon Espersen said at Monday’s Board of Trustees meeting that a report by Treasurer Erlyssa LeBeau warned of the cash flow issue. “You’ll notice that it indicated that ...

Salamanca falls short in Class C title game

SYRACUSE — In the last decade, the Schuylerville Horses had come up short in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championship game three times and on Saturday afternoon it looked like it could be a fourth setback. Then, Luke Griffen made a play. The senior free ...

County responders end search for possible plane crash

County responders Saturday afternoon ended a search for a possible plane crash near Dewittville around 12:30 p.m. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, Chautauqua County Emergency Services, and several fire companies conducted a thorough search of the reported area using the North Lake Fire ...

Basketball legend Barkley visits Fredonia

National Basketball Association legend Charles Barkley was in Fredonia on Friday night. Social media photos shared captured the former Philadelphia 76er, Houston Rocket and Phoenix Sun legend in the village. Members of the Fredonia Police Department posted this photo on their Facebook page. ...

Missing hunter found after two-hour search

WESTFIELD -- After a nearly two-hour search, a missing hunter has been found. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report at 7:34 p.m. Friday, they responded to an area on Lyons Road to begin the search. Deputies learned through an investigation the hunter was tracking a deer and then became ...