The need for volunteers in many local and national organizations may seem like a familiar story to many by now, but one local veteran who is a member of the Herman Kent American Legion Post No. 777 is stressing the fact that volunteer work is important to do, especially for the elderly or ...

BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Board of Trustees is unanimously supporting a Chautauqua Lake Management Plan drafted by North Carolina State University. Mayor Jeff Molnar suggested that the trustees support the NCSU lake plan, but not to formally adopt it, and to participate in the Lake ...

MAYVILLE – Members of the Chautauqua County Legislature are going on record opposing wind turbines in Lake Erie. They apparently are the first county government in the state to do so. During the legislature meeting Wednesday night, county lawmakers unanimously approved a resolution ...

The homeless receiving shelter at the UCAN City Mission didn’t have to leave the shelter during this week’s cold snap. The UCAN City Mission has a policy which states that all guests are required to leave the mission from 9 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday to attend mandatory counseling ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has rolled out a $252 billion budget that calls for tax cuts, expanded child credits and record spending on programs amid better-than-expected revenues. Hochul’s executive proposal for the fiscal year that begins on April 1 is about $19 billion, or 8.3% larger, ...

Some area New York state lawmakers are seeing red, after Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed an executive budget with a $252 billion price tag. “Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $252 billion executive budget proposal is “grossly irresponsible” and directly contradicts her pledge to make New York more ...