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Bogosian joins Fredonia Optometry Group

Fredonia Optometry Group has announced Dr. Zak Bogosian O.D. has joined its practice. Dr. Bogosian will be joining Dr. Steven Ihrig O.D. at the Main Street office in Fredonia. Dr. Bogosian grew up and went to school in Silver Creek and completed his bachelor’s degree in biology, summa sum ...

Two staying at hotel facing drug, weapon charges

MAYVILLE – Two people staying at a hotel have been arrested on drug charges. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, a narcotics investigation on Tuesday led to the execution of a search warrant at an address on West Lake Road, Mayville. Investigators from Chautauqua County ...

State agency works to fill corrections officer posts

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision highlighted initial results to advance its Recover, Recruit, and Rebuild initiative. Launched earlier this year in response to ongoing staffing shortages following the illegal job action by thousands of Correction ...

City man honored for dedication to DAV

A Dunkirk man has been recognized for his decades of service to the Disabled American Veterans organization. Last month, Richard Makuch received the citation noting his “dedication to the veterans of New York, past, present and future. Makuch is part of the Charles Tinley Memorial Post ...

Missing Lawson Center Buoys Returned

A tip from a citizen led to the recovery of antique metal mooring buoys stolen in 2016 from the outdoor display of the Lawson Boating Heritage Center in Bemus Point. Mooring buoys are floating devices anchored to the seabed, allowing boats to tie up and remain stationary without using an ...

Cattaraugus County Fair opens Saturday

The 182nd Cattaraugus County Fair opens Saturday, with featured entertainment including a performance by Tracy Byrd and Alex Miller on Tuesday and a Flatland Cavalry concert on Wednesday. Tickets for the fair are on sale for gate admission as well as all grandstand events at ETIX.com. ...