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 ...

Job Corps centers across upstate New York have received a reprieve. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced Tuesday he successfully preserved funding for Job Corps and helping students across America, including thousands in New York, get the skills they need to enter in-demand careers. “Job ...

New Fredonia Trustee LeeAnn Lazarony wants the village to sell parcels as a way to raise revenue. “When I was going through bills and payroll, I looked and found parcels of property that the village owns outside the village that we’re paying taxes on,” Lazarony began at a recent Board ...

The Seneca Nation is taking a significant step to further amplify its voice in the 2026 election year. In a news release issued Monday, Nation leaders announced they have approved the formation of an Independent Expenditure Committee (IEC) with initial funding of $1 million. According to New ...

BROCTON — With the Brocton Volunteer Fire Department in desperate need of repairs to its Fire Hall, the Village of Brocton will try one more time in hopes of receiving assistance from New York State. The Village is seeking a grant from the Volunteer Fire Infrastructure and Response ...

A court has overturned a city of Dunkirk ruling that a Jamestown contractor is not a responsible bidder. State Supreme Court Judge Grace Hanlon granted H.H. Rauh Contracting’s request to annul the city ruling. Hanlon noted in her own ruling that the city claimed Rauh Contracting is not a ...