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Jamestown man indicted on assault charges

A 49-year-old Jamestown man was arraigned on an indictment announced Friday by the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office. Joseph Angelo is facing charges of predatory sexual assault against a child and course of sexual conduct against a child. He remained in Chautauqua County Jail on $35,000 bail, records show. Angelo was picked up on an arrest warrant in October 2021 on a first-degree rape charge for an incident that allegedly occurred with a juvenile in 2011, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office announced at the time. The Sheriff's Office Criminal investigation ...

Fredonia approves hiring of next fire chief

Joshua Myers is the new chief of the Fredonia Fire Department. Fredonia's Board of Trustees voted Monday to hire the Buffalo man, previously chief of Seneca Hose Co. No. 1 in the town of West Seneca. Myers was sworn in by Village Clerk Annemarie Johnston immediately after the vote. ...

James Robert Halloran 1931 – 2022

James Robert Halloran 90, of South Dayton, N.Y., entered into rest April 9, 2022, at home with family by his side. James was born July 27, 1931 in Binghamton, N.Y., to the late George and Anna (Cusick) Halloran. He graduated from Chenango Forks High School and went on to receive his ...

Six-year terms eyed for city of Dunkirk posts

The city of Dunkirk’s treasurer and assessor would each get longer terms under a proposal up for consideration today by the Common Council. The proposal would extend the terms of the two elected positions from two years to six years, the council’s agenda states. The change cannot be approved at today’s meeting. Because it would represent an alteration to city law, the Common Council must schedule a public hearing before approving it. The item on today’s agenda proposes the public hearing for the next council meeting in two weeks. The council would also vote on the change ...

JUDGMENTS SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 People of NYS vs. Paige L. Patterson, $75. People of NYS vs. Ruben U. Almeda, $100. People of NYS vs. Pamela K. Dejesus, $75. People of NYS vs. Joshua L. Crull, $100. People of NYS vs. Kaitlyn A. Crist, $125. People of NYS vs. Jocelyn J. Courtney, $125. People of NYS vs. Marvin J. Colondones, $100. People of NYS vs. Shawn M. Chasatin, $100. People of NYS vs. Edgar Seda, $193. People of NYS vs. John M. Edmiston, $306. People of NYS vs. Tasha M. Looney, $293. People of NYS vs. Terry A. Streit, $418. People of NYS vs. Tichica L. Kinney, ...

New process starts for Brooks-TLC visitors

Visitors to the Brooks-TLC Hospital campus on Central Avenue in Dunkirk can expect to show a driver license, or some other form of government-issued I.D. at the screener desk upon entrance, as part of a recent upgrade to the facility’s security management system. The system, launched two weeks ago, has been in the testing/trial phase during which issues were identified and corrective action taken in an ongoing effort to streamline the process for both visitors and hospital security screener personnel. “As we moved to tighten security and improve accountability for the safety of ...