HANOVER — The year 1776, a year memorized by students in every American history class throughout generations, will be brought to life this weekend in Hanover. That very year in history, 250 years ago, will be the main focus of their parade and celebration on July 4. There will be no ...

The village of Fredonia government is eying a new law to make it easier for businesses to use electronic signs. A public hearing on the proposed law is scheduled before the trustees’ next meeting Monday. It’s set for 5:30 p.m. Trustee Paul Wandel asked Mayor Michael Ferguson to ...

SNAP payment error rates in Pennsylvania and New York are still higher than congressional program requirements - and it could begin costing state taxpayers next year. Pennsylvania's error rate is 9.21% in 2025, with 8.03% of errors coming as overpayments and 1.18% being underpayment errors. ...

Unrelenting heat is again affecting the New York state grid. On Thursday afternoon, the New York Independent System Operator issued an Energy Watch due to a decline in operating reserves. The grid is operating normally at this time and there are adequate resources to meet forecasted demand. ...

Many of Northern Chautauqua County’s elected leaders are clearly intrigued by the possibility of a nuclear power plant in Dunkirk. One of the politicians convened a panel of nuclear industry players and advocates for a presentation Tuesday at SUNY Fredonia. State Sen. George Borrello ...

John Hemmer looked on proudly as his wife, Marilyn, addressed a crowd of community leaders gathered at the Science Center at SUNY Fredonia Monday afternoon. The pride on his face was mirrored by the pride of those in the audience that know the couple best. “They are the good ones. They are ...