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Ferguson says troubled motel cleared out

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The controversial motel on Route 60 in Fredonia is now empty, according to Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson. Ferguson told the village Board of Trustees Monday that the closure of the former Econo Lodge was complete, “with all residents safely being transferred to new locations. “Once ...

Community Notebook

Community Notebook

County Health board meets May 21 MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Board of Health will hold their bimonthly meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6 p.m. in the HRC Building, Fourth Floor Conference Room, 7 N. Erie St. in Mayville. Comments received from the public will be accepted as ...

Area Police

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Josean D. Martinez, 34, of Jamestown, was charged May 6 with aggravated criminal contempt, second-degree burglary, third-degree criminal mischief, third-degree assault, criminal obstruction of breathing, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. ...

County has strong showing in Envirothon competition

Local/Region

The 36th annual Chautauqua County Envirothon was held April 29 at Boy Scouts of America’s Camp Merz located in Mayville. A rainy, cold day could not quell the competitive spirits of the 15 competing schools, comprised of 27 different teams. Students spent the day answering ...

Comedian Brings ‘First Farewell Tour’ To Jamestown

Local/Region

JAMESTOWN – The Chautauqua Lake Men of Integrity want to see guys take their girls out on a date, whether they’re newly dating or been together for 40 years. They’ve set up the entertainment. Comedian Jeff Allen will be performing at the Reg Lenna on Friday, May 15. Allen likes the ...