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Clymer Tax Increase At 7.75%

CLYMER — Budget season continues throughout Chautauqua County, including in the town of Clymer, where the preliminary budget for 2026 was presented to the Town Board at the October meeting and is currently looking at just under a 7.5% tax increase. Budget officer Rilley Enlow presented the ...

Untaxed Seneca Cigarettes Land PA Men In Jail

YOUNGSVILLE, Pa. — A trip to a Seneca Nation of Indians reservation in New York state has landed a Titusville man and an Oil City man in jail. John S. Mercer, 55, of Titusville, and Kurt R. Falkenburg, 55, of Oil City, were charged after a Youngsville police officer pulled over the truck ...

The Chautauqua Center hosts “Mammogrammy” events Tuesday

The Chautauqua Center (TCC) is partnering with Brooks Hospital TLC Dunkirk, UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown, and other supporters to offer its annual Mammogrammy events as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. These events are about empowering through prevention and encouraging everyone ...

McGraw releases song honoring those in ‘83 Beirut attack

On Oct. 23, 1983, the United States awoke to hear about a terrible terrorist attack in Beirut, Lebanon. that killed 220 U.S. Marines, 18 U.S. Navy Sailors, and two civilians. Across town, a similar attack killed 58 French military personnel. These attacks were carried out by suicide ...

Art in Recovery exhibit in Dunkirk on Friday

After its initial showing last month in Jamestown, the 2025 Art in Recovery Exhibit presented by the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County (MHA) will be on display at the north county recovery center in Grace Lutheran Church, 601 Eagle St. in Dunkirk Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. The show ...

Wires down in crash

Photo by Dan Kohler Brocton and Portland Fire Departments as well as the State Police at Fredonia responded to Route 5 and Woodcrest Drive after a vehicle struck a pole bringing down wires. The accident closed the route from Berry to Van Buren roads. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. ...