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Village of Fredonia Temporarily Pauses North County Water Project
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10/6/2026 3:12:04 PM
The Village of Fredonia has put a temporary pause on its North County Water Project. During a workshop on Monday, village trustees unanimously approved a walk-in resolution that was introduced by LeeAnn Lazarony. She says while the village was approved for more than $17 million in grant funding for the project, the board recently became aware that funds for payment of services provided by LaBell...read more
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Walk to End Alzheimer's in Dunkirk Raises Over $34,000
2026-10-06 08:23
The Alzheimer's Association of Western New York held its annual Chautauqua County Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday. According to statistics posted on the organization's website, a total of 339 individuals -- including 45 teams -- participated in the walk at Point Gratiot Park. A total of $34,280 was raised for the event, which helps raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and ...read more
Jamestown Man, Impaired by Drugs, Backs Truck into Generator
2026-10-06 07:58
A Jamestown man faces an impaired driving charge after he backed his pickup truck into a generator on a property in Brooklyn Square last Friday. Shortly before 11:00 AM, Jamestown Police were called to the scene near Community Bank, where 70-year-old Gary DiDomenico was attempting to leave the scene. Further investigation found that he was allegedly impaired by drugs. DiDomenico was charged with...read more
NYS Expanding Free Community College Access for Adults
2026-10-06 07:43
Starting in January, New York will expand an initiative that provides free community college access for adult learners. On Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that state residents ages 25-55 can enroll in a SUNY or CUNY Associate's degree program in a high-demand field for free, even if they have already completed a college degree in a different area. Hochul says the initiative -- SUNY and C...read more
18-Year-Old Cold Spring Man Charged with Forcible Touching
2026-10-06 02:43
A Cattaraugus County man has been charged with forcible touching and 2nd-degree harassment following an incident in the Town of Cold Spring. Cattaraugus County Sheriff's deputies arrested 18-year-old David Kennedy of Cold Spring early Monday following an investigation into the incident that occurred at 285 North Loop Road on September 20th. Kennedy was arraigned in the Town of Conewango and is d...read more
Army Corps Awards Contract for Plan to Address Shoaling in Barcelona Harbor
2026-10-06 02:33
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced that it has awarded a $7.3 million contract to Michigan-based Great Lakes Dock and Materials to remove built-up sediment and install a wave-absorbing stone structure along the west breakwater in Barcelona Harbor. According to USACE, the project will provide a long-term solution to significant shoaling and blockage of the federal navigat...read more
Jamestown Police Investigating Graffiti on Washington Street Bridge
2026-10-06 01:14
The Jamestown Police Department is investigating a case of graffiti reported along the west side of the Washington Street bridge last weekend. According to Police Chief Scott Forster, the vandalism took place sometime between Friday night and Saturday morning. Forster says their investigation has identified a possible suspect who spray-painted the graffiti on a support pillar and a wall. Fo...read more
Fredonia Fire Department Hosting Open House on Saturday
2026-10-06 12:40
The Fredonia Fire Department will hold its annual Open House this weekend at its headquarters at 80 West Main Street in the village. Two members of the Fire Department gave a preview on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Tuesday. Chief Joshua Myers says the event will take place on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. He says there will be plenty of activities for both children and adults. Among them a...read more
Cassadaga Valley Inducts Inaugural 'Den of Distinction' Class
2026-10-06 11:37
A new tradition honoring greatness Cassadaga Valley Central School has began. Last Friday, the district inducted its inaugural class of six for the Cassadaga Valley Den of Distinction. The six new inductees are Joe Annarella, Paul Cooley, Donald Hanby, Patricia Ackley, William Carlson, and David Abram. They group was honored in a ceremony at the Front Porch Promise Farm in the Town of Stock...read more
Man Found Throwing Garbage, Objects in Jamestown Roadway
2026-10-06 08:04
A Jamestown man faces charges after he was allegedly seen throwing trash and other objects into a roadway Sunday evening. Jamestown Police responded to a report of a disorderly male on the city's north side shortly after 8:15 PM and allegedly saw 41-year-old Michael Hetrick throwing refuse and other items from a truck into the road. According to officers, Hetrick was given several commands to st...read more
Gubernatorial Candidate Bruce Blakeman Visits Dunkirk on Campaign Trail
2026-10-05 11:06
The Long Island man who is challenging Kathy Hochul for New York's top elected post campaigned in Western New York on Monday, and one of his stops was the City of Dunkirk. Republicans rallied at the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club in support of gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman. The Nassau County Executive said his campaign is not a normal one -- he calls it "a battle for the heart an...read more
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