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Jamestown man pleads guilty in death of 16-month-old

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter before his trial in the 2024 death of a child was to begin. District Attorney Jason Schmidt said Friday that Matthew Nuttall, 27, of Jamestown pleaded guilty Wednesday in Chautauqua County Court. Jury selection on Nuttall’s ...

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SATURDAY, FEB. 21 Chautauqua Striders Winter 5K race Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, 10 Dunham Ave., Celoron, registration 9 a.m. Race 10 a.m. $20 per individual race, student discount available. Prizes for top 3 runners. Coffee, tea, water, snacks before, after race. Fredonia Farmers’ ...

Ripley man charged in sex abuse case

RIPLEY — A town man is facing charges after an alleged sex offense. Around 1 p.m. Feb. 12, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of the incident. Sheriff’s Office Road Patrol and Criminal Investigators conducted a preliminary investigation that led to the identification ...

Fredonia Middle School names honor, merit students

Fredonia Middle School has announced its second quarter honor and merit rolls. Eighth Grade Honor Roll --- Harper Anderson, Lindsey Bailey, Janie Binkiwitz, Addison Brewster, Elliot Brown, Alexander Bugaj, Nina Carle, Aaliyah Carmona, Bailey Cave, Lyla Cerrie, Isabella Crowell, Joel DeJesus, ...

Responders praise drill in life-saving rescue

CHAUTAUQUA — The Chautauqua Fire Department is praising a drill last weekend that helped in an ice-water rescue Wednesday evening. On a Facebook post, the department reported it was dispatched for a report of a person who swam through the water after a snowmobile fell through the ice. ...

SUNY announces new partnership with state FFA

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. Wednesday announced a partnership between SUNY and the New York State Future Farmers of America (FFA). King also announced the launch of a new website: www.suny.edu/agriculture which will help prospective students learn ...