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Wetlands Act challenges to be heard Jan. 23

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Oral arguments in local efforts to overturn the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act changes will be heard Friday, Jan. 23, in the state Supreme Court in Albany. Justice Richard Platkin announced the case scheduling in an order issued Dec. 19. If any of the parties want to postpone oral ...

County Courtroom getting upgrade

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The Chautauqua County Courtroom in Mayville is going to be getting an upgrade. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers agreed to spend $120,000 over the next four years as part of a plan by the New York State Unified Court System to upgrade courtrooms across the state. According ...

City man charged in narcotics dealings

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An investigation into narcotics activity in the city of Dunkirk ended with the arrest of a 63-year-old man. A search warrant was executed at 219 Townsend St. lower apt. around 6:25 a.m. Tuesday. Narcotics investigators from the Dunkirk Police Department, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office ...

County Courtroom getting upgrade

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The Chautauqua County Courtroom in Mayville is going to be getting an upgrade. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers agreed to spend $120,000 over the next four years as part of a plan by the New York State Unified Court System to upgrade courtrooms across the state. According ...

Boys & Girls Club holds annual Christmas party

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Dozens of children waited anxiously in the St. Hyacinth’s school gymnasium with one thing on their minds. Two hours of activities did not temper their enthusiasm even a bit. They could not wait to see Santa. After all the games and activities were through, roughly 40 children sat on the ...

Hochul vetoes toll-free Thruway use for emergency vehicles

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Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed legislation that would have exempted ambulances and fire vehicles from paying tolls on the state Thruway if engaged in emergency operations. A.34/S.31 was approved unanimously by both the state House and Senate, where it was co-sponsored by Sen. George Borrello, ...