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Carroll Police identify vehicle in cemetery accident

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FREWSBURG – Social media helped the Carroll Police Department find the person responsible for an accident that caused damage to the Maple Grove Cemetery recently. individual that caused damages. Police Chief William Nelson noted that the individual has since been caught, with the town now ...

Townsend Street home damaged in Wednesday blaze

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An early evening fire Wednesday in the city of Dunkirk heavily damaged a home at 140 Townsend St. The Dunkirk Fire Department reports at 5:21 p.m., it was dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, crews found fire and smoke coming from the rear of the two-story house. Firefighters made an ...

County receives $1.9M for emergency communications

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Chautauqua County will be receiving $1.9 as part of $38 million in state funding has been awarded to 17 counties and New York City to improve emergency communications for first responders, making New Yorkers safer. The Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant program supports local ...

Catholic Charities Appeal has $8 million goal

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Officials and volunteers gathered this week to launch Appeal 2026 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Fund for the Faith, with a goal of raising $8 million by June 30. “Through more than 100 years of economic hardship, social change, and personal struggle, Catholic ...

Mayor ‘looking forward’ with new treasurer

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The city of Dunkirk appointed its clerk as the treasurer. Amy Dobek’s title is now city clerk and treasurer, Mayor Kate Wdowiasz said at Tuesday’s Common Council meeting. The mayor was responding to a question from resident Reva Byczynski, who wondered what happened to the treasurer post ...