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National legion commander to visit county

On Oct. 10, National Commander of the American Legion Dan Wiley will visit Chautauqua County. The last time that the National American Legion Commander visited Chautauqua County was in 2022 when Commander Vincent James Troiola came to Post 434 in Brocton. Wiley was sworn in as the National ...

Union calls for centralized SUNY policing

The Police Benevolent Association of New York State is urging state leaders to approve a centralized policing policy for the State University of New York. President James McCartney released a statement last week on the assassination of Charlie Kirk and used it to call for the centralization. ...

Mayville United Methodist Church Recognizes Longtime Organist

MAYVILLE — In a church setting, an organist can play an important role, and one organist has been helping to lead the Mayville United Methodist Church for the past 50 years. Recently the church organized him for five decades of ministering through music. Leonard Meissner was hired as the ...

Lakeshore Humane Society plans 21st Annual Pat McGee Memorial Dog Walk

The Lakeshore Humane Society will hold its 21st Annual Pat McGee Memorial Dog Walk on Sunday, Oct. 5 at the Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St. in Dunkirk. This event is named in honor of the late New York State Senator Pat McGee who worked to fight animal cruelty ...

Silver Creek Seniors meet

SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met at 1 p.m. on Tuesday Sept. 16. Chaplain Pauline Flitt led members with the Pledge of Allegiance and also sang God Bless America. Pauline then read the Blessing for the day. (Life's Journey). The lunch was chili and other side dishes plus desserts. ...

Homeless Coalition Eyes Additional State Resources

The Chautauqua County Homeless Coalition is one step closer to joining a program that could bring in additional resources to help the homeless in Chautauqua County. A vote occurred at the most recent meeting of the Chautauqua County Homeless Coalition to decide on joining the New York ...