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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE - CHAUTAUQUA - Francis W. Kiley III of Fredonia was charged with second-degree aggravated harassment at 3:38 p.m. Sunday after deputies responded to Barber Road in Chautauqua for a report of a disorderly person. Kiley was charged and taken to the county jail to be arraigned. Kiley will be in Chautauqua Town Court later. - SHERMAN - Justin J. Rolla, 43, of Sherman was charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child at 10:08 p.m. Friday after deputies were dispatched to a well-being check in the Town of Sherman. Through investigation, ...

Community Notebook

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Cemetery meeting set today The Willowbrook Park Cemetery monthly meeting will be today at 7 p.m. in the Mackowiak Funeral Home on Doughty Street in Dunkirk. All are welcome. Church celebrates 200 years Saturday SINCLAIRVILLE — The Sinclairville Baptist Church will be celebrating its 200th birthday on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the church. If you’re interested in celebrating with us, please RSVP at nancymain93@gmail.com. Library lists upcoming computer classes The Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave., has announced computer classes for October, including: Ancestry ...

Mother, domestic violence advocate: ‘Nobody could help’

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A local mother and survivor of domestic violence is pushing for help on both the local and state levels, following constant struggles with getting help for both her and her daughter during their ongoing domestic violence and child abuse case. This mother will be referred to from here on by ...

Sales include former Fredonia repair shop

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A former used car dealership building in the southern end of the county has been sold and transformed into a new business that makes homes more energy efficient. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions ...

Strong showing for Fredonia Fire Department open house

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Members of the Fredonia Fire Department and law enforcement pose for a photo Saturday before holding an open house for the residents. In a Facebook post, the department thanked "everyone who came and enjoyed the activities, demonstrations and old fashioned fun. Special thanks to the committee ...

Troop 267 notes summer of achievements

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Scout Troop 267 of Fredonia, hosted by American Legion Post 59, celebrated a successful summer at its Court of Honor ceremony in September. The event highlighted achievements from the Troop’s July summer camp at Custaloga Town Scout Reserve in Carlton, Pa., and formally recognized Scouts and ...