The County Executive’s office recently announced that a bid had been approved by the Sewer District to commence construction on a Phase II project which will complete sewers on the west side of Chautauqua Lake. This project has been long in planning starting with then-County Executive Vince ...

By Brenton Smith The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sheds new light on the 2024 Social Security Trustees Report, and the direction of Social Security reform as a whole. The nation spends too much energy on hand-wringing over the issue of long-term solvency, and ...

At the Sept. 16 Fredonia Village Board meeting, Trustee Michelle Twichell read a statement containing a number of untruths, some of which she has stated in the past but continues to report in an ongoing effort to mislead the public. She stated the proposal by LaBella to explore an option for ...

The Israelis have opened a new chapter in their war on civilians. It is one that we should pay attention to because it might cost us dearly some day. The Israelis infiltrated the supply chain of pagers Hezbollah was using to communicate. They put explosives in them. When it looked like they ...

CELORON — Any legislative body would benefit from collectively having members with many qualities. One of them is diverse professional experience. At any given time in history, many people could fit that bill in one way or another. Here’s one for this time in history: With crime ...

My daughter’s birthday is Sept. 21. We kiddingly used to call her the “last rose of summer.” “Autumnal equinox” just doesn’t have the same ring. My garden’s last summer roses, along with the zinnias, and verbenas, are trying to hang on. But the pumpkin I bought for the front ...