A Westfield man, who is being held on $1 million bail after allegedly trying to murder a woman in March in the village, is facing an additional charge. On Monday, an investigation was conducted by the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division. It was found that Jahmaul ...

Public access cameras may have been off, but there were plenty of fireworks following the Fredonia Village Board meeting on Monday. Shortly after its gathering, the village parted ways with David Bird. The discussion regarding the decision was not part of the Fredonia Public Access broadcast. ...

SILVER CREEK — After years of requests and discussions, the village of Silver Creek has taken the next step forward with potential improvements to Buffalo Street. A contract has been awarded to EcoStrategies to serve as engineers for the village’s Buffalo Street improvement project in the ...

The Dunkirk Common Council decided to postpone consideration of adding a city comptroller until next week. The law needed to add the position came up on the agenda of last week’s meeting. Councilman-at-large Nick Weiser said that it was his understanding that the other council members ...

Three state lawmakers want to see harsher penalties for those who don’t provide appropriate shelter for their dogs. Legislation was introduced recently in the state Assembly (A.11276) by Assemblywoman Paula Kay, D-Monticello, as a companion bill to legislation (S.1742) introduced earlier in ...

The old timers on the dock used to measure a day by the weight in the cooler. A limit of walleye or a bucket of yellow perch meant success, supper, supermarket savings, and bragging rights. Today, the measuring stick feels different. Increasing advisories from the New York State Department ...