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Wells plans to go into chocolate moving ahead

It’s going to be chocolate time in Dunkirk. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting Tuesday, the Board of Directors approved incentives to Wells Enterprises Inc. The incentives, which include a Payment In Lieu of Taxes agreement and sales tax exemption, will ...

Two Charged After Raid On Hazzard Street

Two city residents have been taken to the county jail after a drug raid at 11:55 a.m. Monday on Hazzard Street. Members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant in a basement apartment at 21 Hazzard St., Jamestown. Officers ...

Frewsburg Ready For Science Of Reading

FREWSBURG - The Frewsburg Central School District is on board with the science of reading. According to Superintendent Dr. Danielle Cook, in 2025, the New York State Education Department is mandating the science of reading in districts across the state. “This is really an initiative to ...

More Rapid Response: Second Jamestown Ambulance Put Into Service

The city of Jamestown’s second ambulance is now in service. It’s been a long road to get the new ambulance out on the streets. In early 2022, City Council members initiated discussions about the need for additional staff and resources to meet the rising demand for emergency services, ...

‘So Appreciative’

Todd and Vickie LeRoy of Russell took a trip for Operation Christmas Child to Asuncion, Paraguay, earlier this year, and got to see the fruits of their labors done in Western New York, where they are area Operation Christmas Child coordinators for Samaritan’s Purse. The LeRoys helped ...

Local Crime Book Author Publishes Ninth Book

Local author, TJ Buck, has focused all of his novels on crime in some way or another, and this time his focus is on crime in a small town. Buck’s ninth novel, “Mud Lake” will be released on Nov 15. The book includes multiple crime story aspects including good cops, bad cops, love, ...