ASHVILLE — The boards of education of Clymer, Sherman and Panama central schools have agreed to move forward with a joint feasibility study to look into a potential merger or reorganization of schools. Wednesday’s joint board meeting was held at the Hewes Educational Center in Ashville ...

OBSERVER Staff Report has been announced as the Fredonia Pomfret Republican Party’s sole candidate for the Fredonia Board of Trustees this fall. Melanie Mann, the Fredonia Pomfret Republicans’ chair, told the OBSERVER Bird was nominated in a July 19 caucus. Bird served as a Fredonia ...

SINCLAIRVILLE — Special Community Art Nights at the Sinclairville Free Library are planned in the coming weeks. They include: — Flower Pounding with Brenda Nickerson on Monday at 5 p.m. Participants will learn which flowers and/or leaves work well and how hard to pound to get the ...

Fredonia Middle School has announced its fourth quarter honor and merit rolls. Eighth Grade Honor Roll — Colin Abbey, Mason Alguire, Lola Anderson, Benjamin Brautigam, Clint Dinshah, Emelia Domenico, Casey Doolittle, Madelyn Ferguson, Kaiden Goff, Louis Gugino, Aaron Hartung, Ila Hawk, ...

The annual chicken barbecue held by the Mayville/Chautauqua Lions Club was a great success. The club thanks everyone who participated at this delicious fundraising event. The Weidner barbecue folks arrived at American Legion Post 493 at noon and began cooking chicken out front. Then the aroma ...

At a recent meeting of Unit 59, American Legion Auxiliary officers were installed. They include, from left: Joanne Mansfield, secretary; Lisa Sedlemayer, first vice president; Brooke Erick, historian; Stacey Erick, president; Denise Puskar, sergeant at arms; Lin Liedke, chaplain; and Linda ...