A state lawmaker is proposing to designate a violation of the state’s Move Over Law a five-point traffic violation on driver’s licenses. In 2010, New York State implemented the Move Over Law to prevent collisions with emergency vehicles that were stopped on the road. The law has been ...

MAYVILLE – The coffee is ready! On Wednesday, local and county officials gathered at the Mayville Tim Hortons to celebrate its opening and to cut the ribbon. This Tim Hortons is owned by Gina and David Kron. It’s their sixth restaurant. They have other ones in Westfield, Cassadaga, ...

Michael Burham is already facing 25 to 50 years in prison for kidnapping an elderly couple. Now he may spend the rest of his life behind bars. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced late Wednesday that Michael Burham, 37, of Jamestown pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, arising from ...

Former Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore, who was a key individual to “documenting and celebrating the history of Sinclairville” is being remembered for his contributions. He passed away at the age of 74 on Saturday. Barmore was elected to the Chautauqua County Legislature in 2008, ...

New York state is included in a freeze on funding for three critical social service programs that threatens to destabilize essential services that support the state’s most vulnerable children and families. In a news release issued on Wednesday, the New York State Association of Counties ...

SILVER CREEK — With the Bay Creek Joint Fire District now in place, the village has officially abolished the Silver Creek Volunteer Fire Department. At a special meeting shortly before the new year, the Village Board voted to abolish the department and transfer its fire equipment, including ...