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LAKEWOOD-BUSTI POLICE - Jeremy M. Jones, 40, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree harassment at 12:19 p.m. Thursday after Lakewood-Busti police officers responded to a Busti property for a reported unwanted person. When officers arrived they were told the person had left. Officer found the individual and pulled over the vehicle he was driving. Jones was charged and taken to the Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment. He will be in Busti Town Court later. JAMESTOWN POLICE - Crystal A. Finstad, 21, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminal contempt at ...

Post 1280 Auxiliary holds summer picnic

CASSADAGA - The Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 held its summer “dish-to-share” get-together recently with one junior and nine senior members attending. Prayer was given before dinner by Patricia Hayward. A short informal meeting followed the dinner that began with Patricia Hayward ...

Court-ordered evaluation costs jump for county

Chautauqua County is considering a request to use hundreds of thousands of dollars from its reserves to help pay for required psychological evaluations of individuals who have been arrested. Trish McClennan, the Deputy Director of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, appeared at some county ...