The framework of a new addition bustles with construction activity as kids walk the halls of Dunkirk Jr.-Sr. High School just feet away. A new STEM classroom is up on the other side of a hallway blocked by plywood. The Dunkirk City School District’s $83.7 million capital project, which ...

HANOVER — After a series of water main breaks recently hit the town of Hanover, the Town Board is pursuing grant funding from the USDA Rural Development program to help the Town recover. The Town Board declared its intent to file a grant application with Rural Development for assistance ...

On Tuesday, Assembly Republicans in New York state unveiled a “Lights On With Energy Relief (LOWER) Plan” in response to growing concerns statewide about out-of-control energy costs and grid reliability. Days later, a memo from the New York state Energy Research and Development Agency ...

The Fredonia Board of Trustees has approved new guidelines for members of the public who speak at its meetings. The trustees unanimously approved a new statement of guidelines during a workshop this week. The statement is read at the beginning of every public speaking portion of meetings. It ...

MAYVILLE – In January, a pair of Democratic county legislators sought to reduce the county’s sales tax, use some of the county’s reserves to lower property taxes, and increase the income level for senior citizens to be able to get a property tax exemption. In the end, they were only ...

A Friday morning letter from the Dunkirk City School District attempted to reassure families of secondary school students about “specific student comments that were reported to us” this week. The letter was signed by Corey Markham, director of secondary education for the school district. ...