5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (393+ words) A Rochester man is facing charges after allegedly stealing funds from three school districts, including Bemus Point. The investigation determined that funds were allegedly transferred without authorization from accounts belonging to the Sodus Central School District and North Rose-Wolcott Central…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (225+ words) Legislation introduced recently in the state Assembly would prohibit the sale and import of some household cleaning products that were created using animal testing. Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, D-New York City, is proposing a new section of the state General Business…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (306+ words) Chautauqua County’s District Attorney is asking the state Supreme Court to compel a man who pleaded guilty to a weapons charge in 2023 to turn over civil forfeiture money to the county. Schmidt filed a suit in state Supreme Court on…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (235+ words) Chautauqua County Legislator Lisa Vanstrom of Ellicott has announced her candidacy for re-election, representing District 15 on the Chautauqua County Legislature. Vanstrom has been endorsed by the Chautauqua County Republican Party and the Chautauqua County Conservative Party. Vanstrom serves as Constituent…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (396+ words) County Legislator Fred Larson has announced his run for re-election to the County Legislature. "I am running for re-election to fight to make it more affordable to live in Chautauqua County and to fight to reverse our catastrophic job losses…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (784+ words) Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz accused the Common Council of “inaction.” Dunkirk Councilman Michael Civiletto criticizes Mayor Kate Wdowiasz during a Common Council meeting Tuesday. To his left are Councilwoman Natalie Luczkowiak and Councilman Frank Torain. DUNKIRK – The relationship between Dunkirk…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (163+ words) A third lawsuit filed by Dewittville residents seeking to stop a condominium project at Chautauqua Point will be heard by state Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon. Hanlon recently ruled against the town of Chautauqua’s request for a summary dismissal of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (404+ words) A state lawmaker wants to create a statewide initiative allowing caregivers and family members to react more quickly when a loved one goes missing. Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, D-Schenectady, is sponsoring legislation (A.11614) that would create the New York State Take Me…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (516+ words) Five leaders are stepping into new roles across Jamestown Public Schools as the district prepares for the 2026-27 school year. Russo joined the district's central office on Aug. 12, succeeding Jessie Joy, who retired after 33 years of service to JPS. Russo will…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (321+ words) Rep. Nick Langworthy honors Sean Swan-Leuze, who is battling ALS, for his service to the community. Rep. Nick Langworthy, right, honors Marie Carrubba for her service to the community. Quinn Johnson and Eliana Katilus sing the National Anthem while members…...