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Six arrested in Fredonia drug raid

Six people are facing charges following a drug raid in Fredonia. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, investigators received information that narcotics were being sold at 18 Liberty St. Apt. 3 in the village. A search warrant of the residence was executed early Wednesday ...

Name released in Rt. 60 fatal

A Dunkirk man has been identified as the victim in a two-vehicle accident on Route 60 in Fredonia on Tuesday. According to a police report, at 2:02 p.m. Tuesday troopers responded to the area near Wal-mart on Route 60 for a two-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer. Investigation ...

One killed in Rt. 60 crash

One person was reported killed Tuesday afternoon in an accident on Route 60 near Wal-Mart. A passenger vehicle went under a semi truck in the accident. The Fredonia police and fire departments, the New York State Police, and Chautauqua County EMS responded. Police blocked traffic at the Routes ...

Jamestown drug ring leader pleads guilty as trial was to begin

BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Rocco A. Beardsley, 38, of Jamestown, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. to narcotic conspiracy and distribution of fentanyl causing death, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison, and a ...

Two charged in city narcotics investigation

Two individuals have been charged in connection with a six-month investigation into narcotics activity in Dunkirk, including one man who was charged with drug involvement earlier this month. A search warrant was executed by investigators from the Dunkirk Police Department and the Chautauqua ...

Businesses, village announce plans for Farm Fest

It appears there will be a Farm Festival this summer. The village of Fredonia has announced the event will take place in Barker Common and include music, food and craft vendors, and community activities on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 24 and 25. This year's festival will be sponsored by DFT ...