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Fredonia schools facing fiscal stress

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Thirty-one school districts, including Fredonia Central Schools, have been designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school fiscal year ending June 30, up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior ...

Domestic Violence Registry Proposed

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Two Republicans are backing separate, different proposals to create a domestic violence registry in New York state. Both bills (A.9538, S.8932) have been introduced in recent days in the Senate and Assembly. Both would create registries using different means. It’s uncertain whether either ...

Lots riding on latest county merger effort

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Pressures will soon begin to mount on the school boards that oversee Clymer, Panama and Sherman. It is through no fault of those who have been elected to serve. They are only following through on community wishes. During last May’s school vote, each community indicated in a referendum a ...

Lakeside Park Project Hikes Mayville Budget

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MAYVILLE – Mayor Rick Syper is proposing an increase in village taxes, which, if approved, would stay below the state imposed tax cap. He said the increase is mainly due to the work being done at Lakeside Park. According to village Treasurer Jen Obert, Syper is proposing a $2,373,433 ...

Community notebook

Community Notebook

Silver Creek church moves service to Saturday SILVER CREEK — Trinity Lutheran Church has changed its Sunday service to Saturday mornings at 10 a.m. Pastor Matthew Schettler of St. Paul's in Fredonia is serving as our vacancy pastor. On Saturday morning following worship, the ...

City man charged after domestic dispute

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After a reported domestic dispute, a Jamestown Man is facing many charges. Xavier L. Williams, 25, of Jamestown, was charged Jan. 22 second-degree endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person, second-degree unlawful imprisonment, second-degree harassment, ...