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Cassadaga’s aim at ‘progress’

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CASSADAGA — Rudy Abersold proudly delivered his mayor’s address at a recent meeting of the Village Board. Abersold spoke to his goals and aspirations now that he has assumed the leading role. “Our village has a great history that many of us share. It also has a tremendous future to be ...

Accidents tie up Thruway

Area police

Several motor vehicle collisions on the New York State Thruway impacted traffic during a winter storm warning on Thursday afternoon. Thruway State Police said accidents occurred on the Thruway near Exit 57A, town of Evans in Erie County. One incident involved two tractor-trailers, another ...

Six facing drug charges after Jamestown bust

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A narcotics investigation into drug sales in the City of Jamestown ended Thursday evening with six individuals facing charges. At 8:35 p.m., a search warrant was executed at 8 Price St. lower apartment by members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Jamestown Police Department. The ...

Area police

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — William Soto, 60, was charged Jan. 15 with driving while intoxicated, and multiple traffic citations. According to police, at about 1:40 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on Buffalo Street at Blackstone Avenue for a traffic infraction. Upon further ...

Langworthy backs Seneca law enforcement in legislation

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U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy announced the introduction of the Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act, legislation designed to address long-standing jurisdictional confusion that has undermined effective law enforcement coordination on and around Seneca Nation lands in Western New York. In ...

County waiting on feds for commercial air service

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According to one county official, Chautauqua County is at a standstill in regards to bringing commercial air service back to Jamestown. Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon, R-Ellery, recently had an interview with The Post-Journal/OBSERVER where he reviewed the goals he set at the beginning ...