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Ripley votes Wednesday on $10.2M project

RIPLEY — Following a community presentation last week, residents of the smallest school district in Chautauqua County will decide Wednesday on a proposed $10,196,736 capital project, which is a tax neutral project. The vote is scheduled from 2 to 8 p.m. in the Ripley Central School District ...

Borrello proposing new winter thruway limits

Spring is around the corner, but state Sen. George Borrello is still thinking about a Jan. 20 accident on the state Thruway. Borrello has recently proposed legislation that would attempt to better protect those on the roads during harsh winter conditions. Especially after the brutal ...

Police seek public’s assistance after cyclist hit by vehicle

Dunkirk police are asking for the public's assistance in a hit-and-run accident involving a vehicle and bicyclist. At approximately 8:57 p.m. Sunday, Dunkirk Police along with Dunkirk Fire responded to Lincoln Avenue near West Talcott Street for a report of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle. ...

Report touts economic power of SUNY for state, region

Higher education is a major economic engine for the state as well as the Western New York region, a Rockefeller Institute of Government report unveiled Monday notes. Both State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. and Rockefeller Institute of Government President Bob Megna ...

Westfield man charged in shooting, chase

A Westfield man is facing charges after a shooting and police chase that took place Saturday night. At 7:24 p.m., the Westfield Police Department, along with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, the New York State Police and the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office, were ...

Fredonia native serving with Navy earns award

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — Lt. Amber Campaign, a native of Fredonia who is assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Pendleton, Calif., was recently awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal in recognition of her performance during deployment on Pacific ...