Vets Finding Vets has awarded Alex Hudson its 2026 Soldiers’ Friend Scholarship. Fenton was the choice of the judges because of his two years with ROTC while attending Niagara University, and for his future plan for becoming a chaplain and an officer in the US Army. Fenton visited the ...
The importance of family is a major reason Southwestern Central School graduates Dr. Laurel Finson, and Dr. Hannah Finson Granger decided to become medical doctors. Both said that growing up, and watching their mom, Karen, who is a physical therapist in the Jamestown Public Schools District, ...
It appears home sales are not slowing down in Chautauqua County. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers approved $860,447 be sent to various towns, villages and cities which was collected from the county’s 1.25% mortgage tax. The tax is collected on any new or refinanced mortgage. During a committee meeting beforehand, Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon, R-Ellery, said the amount collected was up from its report from 2025. “I compared this resolution from one year ago covering the same period. This resolution in total reflects an increase in the mortgage tax of ...
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will sell freshly grilled hot dogs from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, June 12, outside the BPU’s Customer Service Office, 92 Steele St., Jamestown. A rain date for the sale is Friday, June 19. BPU volunteers will sell hot dogs, chips, water and ...
A 44-year-old Dunkirk man is facing four counts of second-degree rape after a reported crime in progress early Wednesday. Around 3:30 a.m., Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an address in Forestville. Upon arrival, deputies located a vehicle of interest and identified the ...
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Board of Health is going on record, as it first did back in 2019, offering recommendations to municipalities when it comes to zoning for future wind turbines. The board did not, however, recommend any type of a ban or give any specific setback recommendation. During the May Board of Health meeting, the board approved a letter that it will be sending to municipalities in the county. The letter not only addresses wind turbines, but also Battery Energy Storage Systems. In the letter, the Board of Health notes its limit on what it can do. ...
