At the beginning of winter, both the Home Energy Assistance Program and the Heating Equipment Repair and Replace program were on the chopping blocks. The HEAP program returned, but the HERR program did not. Due to the HERR elimination, Chautauqua County is doing what it can to help senior ...

CASSADAGA — Following the abrupt resignation of former Department of Public Works Supervisor Sam Alaimo, the village had to work quickly to come up with a plan for what to do next. The short-term fix was to rely on assistance from neighboring municipalities, especially the town of Stockton, ...

SOUTH DAYTON — Each year the Buffalo Cool School Polar Plunge is held to raise funds for Special Olympics New York, inviting area students to plunge into Lake Erie in frigid temperatures. The most recent plunge was held back in December, with students from Pine Valley Central School’s ...

On Tuesday, the Chautauqua County Health Department, in conjunction with Fredonia lifted the boil water order for all village water customers, including customers within the town of Pomfret. The issue at the treatment plant has been corrected and the water main leaks have been repaired. Two ...

Even though there are no commercial airlines flying in or out of Chautauqua County, the Jamestown airport’s terminal is going to be getting a major makeover. During the county legislature meeting, officials approved a resolution to renovate the terminal at a cost of $1,265,000. The federal ...

Two former Fredonia trustees bashed Mayor Michael Ferguson over his stance on public comments at village meetings. Michelle Twichell and James Lynden are upset that Ferguson refuses to allow comments about a lawsuit filed against the village. Lynden was one of three people who sued Fredonia ...