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SUNY Fredonia alumnus wins Emmys

State University of New York at Fredonia School of Music alumnus Steve “Major” Giammaria, ʼ06, received multiple 2024 Emmy awards for his work on the popular show, “The Bear.” Giammaria, a Sound Recording Technology major at SUNY Fredonia, won Emmy awards with his team for Outstanding ...

Portland awaits clearance to lift boil water order

PORTLAND — A boil water order remains in effect as the Town of Portland awaits clearance from the Health Department following the repair of a water leak in the Town on Dahlberg Road. According to Town of Portland Supervisor Rich Lewis, beginning Monday night into Tuesday morning, the Town of ...

Falconer man pleads guilty in 2014 kidnapping

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Anthony Neubauer, 38, of Falconer pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to aiding and abetting kidnapping. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Michael J. Adler and Timothy ...

Jamestown man, 68, dies in evening shooting

Jamestown police are investigating another homicide. Around 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to the area of Newland and Forest avenues for a reported shooting incident. Officers found Doug Howie, a 68-year-old resident, at the scene suffering from a bullet wound. The Jamestown Fire ...

Diocese moves ahead with closings; keeps St. Elizabeth Ann Seton open

Fredonia-Dunkirk Catholic parishes will decrease in number, but a final decision kept one added church open. On Tuesday morning, the Diocese of Buffalo announced its initial recommendation was to have Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Silver Creek and Holy Trinity, Dunkirk, as the remaining parishes ...

Leak identified; boil-water order in effect for some Portland users

PORTLAND — Town of Portland Supervisor Rich Lewis stated that a leak has been identified and isolated in the town’s infrastructure. The leak led to low water pressure and left some customers without water. As of Tuesday morning, a boil water order remained in effect for consumers on ...