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Celoron residents still conflicted about cannabis businesses

CELORON - Four years after the Celoron Village Board opted out of allowing cannabis dispensaries and on-site consumption in the village, residents are still divided on the topic. During a special board meeting held earlier this week, the only thing that was clear is that there isn’t a ...

Gowanda finalizes series of new hires

GOWANDA — The Gowanda Central School District finalized a series of appointments for the current school year at its most recent Board of Education meeting. Among the recent hires is Emma Luther, a Gowanda graduate, who was appointed as a Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher. ...

Target ends assessment challenge

Target has discontinued its property assessment grievance against the town of Ellicott. The company had been asking state Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon to cut the tax assessment on Target’s 975 Fairmount Ave., property from $3.4 million to $1.7 million while asking the court to change ...

Shari Miller seeking supervisor post in town

Shari Miller is running for the supervisor seat in the town of Dunkirk. She has received the endorsement of the Republican Committee and hopes to receive broad based support in the Nov. 4 election. As part of her door to door campaign and while a member on the Town Council, she has listened ...

Two charged following drug investigation in Westfield

WESTFIELD – Two people have been arrested following a two-month long investigation into narcotics activity. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, on Sept. 24 a search warrant was executed by members of the Sheriff’s SWAT team making entrance at 43 Wood St., Westfield. ...

SUNY showcases program expansion and momentum

Administrators last week announced the expansion of Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The expansion means that 250 students at SUNY Fredonia will receive important resources to help them gain and maintain academic momentum so they can ...