A Dunkirk man who injured two children in a drive-by shooting and was later illegally found with a gun has been sentenced. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Tuesday that 43-year-old Juan Cruz-Corraliza was sentenced by Judge David Foley to 5 years in state prison ...

The people of Fredonia lost their ability to speak at village trustee meetings Monday, though only some familiar critics bothered to complain. Mayor Michael Ferguson broke a 2-2 Board of Trustees tie on a measure that “suspends the public portion of the meeting until further notice effective ...

A long awaited housing project in Westfield has yet to begin, but one county leader believes it will start before the end of the year. Savarino Companies has proposed converting the former CE Welch building into apartments and commercial space. The project was originally to be done by 2 ...

SILVER CREEK — The final Board of Education meeting in Silver Creek was a celebration of some of the district’s most impressive students. The district celebrated its valedictorian, Nathan Cross, and its salutatorian, Samuel Bowers. Both students were singled out and congratulated by the ...

Editor's note: The location and time of the event were updated by village trustees on Monday. Get ready for some more talk about Fredonia’s water situation. A meeting about the village’s water plans will be at the future Pomfret Town hall from 5:30 to 7 on July 9, Fredonia officials ...

Pine Valley Central School has issued a statement in regard to a recent lawsuit by a parent over alleged abuse of her two children that she says contained racist and sexual overtones over a period of seven years. In a statement released over the weekend, the district offered this ...