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Jamestown man sentenced in drug distribution

Area police

A Jamestown man has been sentenced to time served for selling and distributing drugs. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that James Brandow, 37, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, heroin and fentanyl, was sentenced to time served ...

Area police

Area police

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Mahlon Coblentz, 22, of Stockton, was charged Dec. 16 with driving while intoxicated, DWI per se, making an unsafe lane change, and leaving the scene of a property damage accident. According to officials, at about 11:31 p.m., deputies responded to ...

Chautauqua town tax rate remains at 48 cents

Local/Region

xCHAUTAUQUA - The town of Chautauqua is holding the line on the town tax rate, while increasing the overall levy. During a recent town board meeting, officials approved its 2026 budget. The overall spending plan is $5 million with the levy, the amount raised by taxes, will be $722,747. ...

Westfield Police Chief resigning

Local/Region

WESTFIELD – After a little more than six months on the job, the leader of the Westfield Police Department is moving on. On Friday, Police Chief Gregory J. Wozneak posted on Facebook that he is stepping down. “After careful consideration, I have submitted my resignation as Chief of ...

Boil order may end today in village

Local/Region

Fredonia’s latest boil water border should end this morning, village officials said Wednesday. “We had a disinfection problem at the plant,” chief water treatment plant operator Luis Fred said at a Board of Trustees workshop. “Parts were ordered, they just weren’t shipped. So I went ...