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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Scott Humble, 64, of the town of North Harmony was charged March 9 with two counts of second-degree criminal contempt. According to officials, at about 3 p.m., deputies received notification that Humble was in possession of dogs on his property. A ...

Come to the Table for CASA calling table designers

Local/Region

MAYVILLE — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County has announced its 18th Annual Come to the Table Auction, taking place on Thursday, May 14, at an exciting new venue — the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Celoron. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the live table auction beginning ...

Great Rift Valley lakes in Kenya highlighted in meeting

Local/Region

A recent meeting of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was hosted at the Edwards Waterhouse Inn by Gail Crowe. President Karin Cockram welcomed Club members to the meeting. After a brief business meeting concluded, a paper by Cockram on Great Lakes Great Rift Valley was presented. A summary of ...

Firefighters sue Jamestown over unfilled management positions

Local/Region

Firefighters and members of the Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association Local 137 are suing the city of Jamestown over consistently leaving management positions such as battalion chief, captain, and lieutenant unfilled with permanent appointments, and instead filling them with temporary ...

State Republicans invite Dr. Oz to discuss Medicaid waste

Local/Region

Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, along with members of the Senate Republican Conference, sent a letter to Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, inviting him to Albany to discuss mutual concerns of fraud, waste and abuse within New York’s staggering ...

$200,000 in funding available for Great Lakes applications

Business

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York Sea Grant today announced that $200,000 in funding is available for projects benefiting New York’s Great Lakes basin by demonstrating the application of ecosystem-based management approaches to local watershed ...