CARROLL - A complaint of someone firing guns too close to a home in Carroll resulted in charges against two Jamestown men. On Sunday, Carroll police officers responded to an address on Page Road for a complaint of firearms being discharged too close to a residence. Upon arrival, officers ...
FALCONER - Nearly 300 people of all ages gathered in Falconer recently for the opening of Falconer’s 1976 time capsule with former residents and visitors traveling from across the United States to take part in a celebration of Falconer's history. The weekend's events began the night ...
FREDONIA - Two individuals were arrested after an investigation into narcotics activity at 99 W. Main St. in the village of Fredonia. A search warrant was executed around 2 p.m. Tuesday by officers from the village of Fredonia Police Department, narcotics investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and narcotics detectives from the Jamestown Police Department. Located at the residence at the time of the search warrant were Justin Stoll, 32, and Alijah Ernewein, 34. As a result of the search, investigators seized 78.7 grams of fentanyl, scales and packaging material ...
DUNKIRK - Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz defended a $15,000 pay raise for Clerk/Treasurer Amy Dobek after city resident Albert Dawson demanded its cancellation. “When the elected treasurer position was eliminated, the city clerk salary jumped 37.5%, from $40,000 to $55,000, with total compensation even higher,” Dawson said at a Common Council meeting. “That’s a $15,000 raise while Dunkirk taxpayers are absorbing an 84% property tax hike. We were promised that department consolidation would save money. Instead, savings are immediately followed by a pay bump. The justification given ...
Five students from Falconer Central School traveled to San Antonio, Texas, to compete against the best young business minds in the country at the 2026 Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference. Representing New York state, the students showcased their skills across ...
North Harmony is going to contract with the town of Chautauqua for additional help with code enforcement. Rick Walzak will be paid $37.50 an hour for the roughly 12 hours a week he is expected to help handle inspections in North Harmony, with part of that payment to pay for Walczak's benefits that the town of Chautauqua pays into. Walczak will also be paid mileage by North Harmony. Dick Sena, Town Board member, asked why the town didn't explore a shared services contract with the town of Busti for $25 an hour. According to minutes from the meeting, North Harmony had been looking for ...
