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Council bans legal paper service at meetings

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The Dunkirk Common Council has banned the service of legal papers while it is meeting, in response to an incident where a woman about to speak was handed lawsuit documents. “The service of legal papers upon individuals during the course of a public meeting may create a chilling effect on ...

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Community Notebook

Wendel, Quattrone will be at TEA Party County Executive PJ Wendel and Sheriff Jim Quattrone will be addressing consolidation for county services at the next general meeting of the TEA Party Patriots today at 7 p.m. at 1309 Norby Road. Issues relating to Chautauqua Lake will also be discussed. ...

Area police

Area police

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 2:17 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Falconer Street in the City of Jamestown. The operator was identified as Nathan H. Dossey, 45, of Jamestown. Further investigation found Dossey to be ...

New Flyer owner records positive first quarter

Local/Region

What a difference a year makes for NFI Group, owner of the New Flyer plant on Fluvanna Avenue, Jamestown. The company’s financial performance has reversed from a disappointing first quarter in 2025 to much more positive news in the first quarter of 2026. NFI posted net earnings of $11.5 ...

Carle plans run for state Assembly

Local/Region

Former Chautauqua County Legislator Tom Carle has announced his candidacy for the 150th state Assembly running on the Democratic and Working Families line in the Nov. 3 General Election facing off against Republican incumbent Andrew Molitor of Westfield. Carle says that "he can improve our ...