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Other voices: Europe needs policies on defense, revival

European allies knew their relationship with the second Trump Administration would be challenging. Even so, the shocks they’ve received from Washington in recent days constitute a crisis. The warning, more or less: Shape up or the Americans are shipping out. Start with the Ukraine war. This is the largest military conflict on European soil since 1945, and the Continent’s leaders recognize the stakes for their security. But Mr. Trump’s message is that the U.S. doesn’t care what Europeans think about how the war should be resolved. Mr. Trump spoke on the phone to Russian ...

Town irked by city police rate hike

The Town of Dunkirk did not take kindly to an increase in cost for police protection requested by the city of Dunkirk, nor the process leading up to the unexpected increase. Instead, the Town sent a clear message with its stance on renegotiating the rate it already budgeted for this year. ...

Legislature approves JCC asbestos funding

Jamestown Community College has been granted permission to use funds previously designated to tear down the old School 7 to help cover asbestos abatement costs. During the recent Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, lawmakers agreed to transfer $87,500, which was originally to be used for demolition to instead cover asbestos removal, which has already taken place. No comments were made during the full legislature meeting, but during a committee meeting, there was a long discussion if JCC should have approached the county before doing the work. Katheen Dennison, who previously ...

Sinclairville woman charged in drug bust

CHARLOTTE – A Sinclairville woman has been arrested following a several month-long narcotics investigation into narcotics activity. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, a search warrant was executed at 6175 Rt 60, Sinclairville Wednesday around 9:15 a.m. by narcotics ...

What We Know About Passenger Jet, Helicopter Collision

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday while approaching the Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington. The aircraft plummeted into the Potomac River. Everyone on board was feared dead, officials said ...

Sinclairville woman charged in drug bust

CHARLOTTE – A Sinclairville woman has been arrested following a several month-long narcotics investigation into narcotics activity. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, a search warrant was executed at 6175 Rt 60, Sinclairville by narcotics investigators from the Sheriff's Office, Jamestown Police Department and Dunkirk Police Department. Located inside the residence at the time of the search warrant was 42-year-old Nichole L. Olmstead. As a result of the search investigators seized 78.6 grams of methamphetamine, scales and packaging material for the distribution ...