MAYVILLE – A Dunkirk man who went to trial and got a hung jury after being accused of unintentionally shooting two youths in a 2022 drive-by incident in Dunkirk has accepted a plea agreement instead of having another trial. The new trial, which was on the court calendar for next week, was ...

Fredonia’s “Save Our Reservoir” group was out in force at the Board of Trustees meeting. Nevertheless, the board authorized Mayor Michael Ferguson to sign an engineering contract for a move to the North County Water District’s supply. The $2.7 million contract with LaBella is a key ...

SILVER CREEK — It stands to reason that well-rested students are in a better position to succeed at school. After several months of research, the Silver Creek Central School District has come to the conclusion that a change in start time could potentially benefit the student ...

Gas prices in Chautauqua County are up another 12 cents over the past week to $4.179 a gallon, according to the AAA East Central gas price report, with the price per gallon up 78 cents from this time a year ago. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has been falling over the ...

Lucas West, a senior at the State University of New York at Fredonia, concluded his run on NBC’s hit show “The Voice” during the season finale on Tuesday, earning national recognition for his performances throughout the competition. West and three other finalists each performed two ...

With America’s 250th birthday coming up this July, those locally with connections to the American Revolution, such as Paul Fardink, Sons of the American Revolution vice president, are reflecting not only on their own connection to America’s beginning, but on the importance of reaching this ...