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UWCHQ Launching Fundraising Campaign on Wednesday
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9/15/2026 10:29:28 AM
The United Way of Chautauqua County is getting ready to officially launch its annual fundraising campaign. Two United Way representatives, who were call-in guests on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Tuesday, gave a preview of the organization's upcoming kickoff event. Executive Director Amy Rohler says the kickoff is set for Wednesday at 4:30 PM on the Bemus Point-Stow Ferry and is open to the publ...read more
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Celoron Pair Charged After Child Found Living in Deplorable, Unsafe Conditions
2026-09-15 06:47
Two Celoron residents are accused of failing to provide adequate housing for a child and having a child living in deplorable and unsafe conditions. Ellicott Town Police say they were called to a separate incident and responded to an address in the village on September 5th. After an investigation, 41-year-old Shyron Campbell and 33-year-old Tiffany Campbell were both charged with endangering the ...read more
Aspire of WNY Completes Acquisition of WCA Home in Fredonia
2026-09-15 02:34
The transfer of the WCA Home in Fredonia to Aspire of WNY has been finalized. Both organizations have announced that the historic property at 134 Temple Street was officially closed on August 20th and transferred to Aspire as a generous gift. The building, which has been closed since early 2023, will now serve as a vibrant Northern Chautauqua Community Hub for Aspire of WNY and will allow t...read more
JAY Wellness Center Opens at Jamestown Community College
2026-09-15 02:18
The ribbon has been cut on the first phase of a new wellness collaboration between the Jamestown Area YMCA and Jamestown Community College. The event was held Monday afternoon at the new JAY Wellness Center at the JCC's Physical Education Complex and the Hultquist Library building. The celebration included tours of the facility and remarks from local dignitaries, community leaders, and represent...read more
Federal Funding Awarded to Three Local Health Care Providers
2026-09-15 01:11
Three health care providers based in Chautauqua County have been awarded more than $4 million in federal funding for New York's Rural Community Health Integration Initiative. State Senator George Borrello, who announced the awards on Tuesday, says the Chautauqua Health Network will receive $1,838,750 in funding, Westfield Memorial Hospital (pictured) will get $1,250,000, and the Chautauqua ...read more
New York Releases Community Investment Framework for Developing Data Centers
2026-09-15 12:14
New York has unveiled its first-in-the-nation Host Community Investment Framework for Data Center Development. The framework follows an executive order signed by Governor Kathy Hochul in July establishing a year-long moratorium on hyperscale data center development in the state. Hochul, who spoke about the framework Tuesday morning, says it gives communities that want to host data centers the "t...read more
Man Found Pulling Fire Alarm at JPD Headquarters After Being Released from Jail
2026-09-15 08:36
A homeless man who had just been released from the Jamestown City Jail was sent back to the jail after he allegedly pulled the fire alarm in the Jamestown Police Department's reception area. Jamestown Police say they saw 45-year-old Randall Crocker pull the alarm shortly before 12:30 AM Tuesday, about 30 minutes after being released from the jail due to New York State's bail reform law. Because ...read more
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Attempt to Restrict Mail-In Voting
2026-09-15 07:43
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump Administration's attempt to limit mail-in voting for now, keeping in place a lower court decision blocking the U.S. Postal Service from implementing new restrictions. "The Government is unlikely to succeed on the merits of its challenge to the District Court's preliminary injunction," the ruling said. The ruling clears the way for states to c...read more
Mulholland, Lazarony Push Back Against DA's Comments About Crime in Fredonia
2026-09-15 06:57
Comments made by Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt during a recent Fredonia Village Board meeting have two of the village's trustees pushing back. During Monday's board meeting, Tim Mulholland and LeeAnn Lazarony reacted to Schmidt's words regarding the rate of crime in the village. Mulholland said he did not appreciate some of Schmidt's remarks, including that "Fredonia isn't Ma...read more
County's Probation Department Receives Commendation from State
2026-09-14 08:50
The Chautauqua County Office of Probation has earned state recognition for its continued commitment to professionalism, public safety and accountability. It has received a Certificate of Commendation from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives, after achieving a 99% DNA collection rate among individuals sentenced to prob...read more
Woman Charged with Reckless Driving, Child Endangerment at Chautauqua Mall
2026-09-14 03:26
A woman from Pennsylvania has been arrested after she was seen speeding in the parking lot of the Chautauqua Mall in Lakewood late Sunday afternoon with two youths hanging out the windows and one youth on the vehicle's roof. Lakewood-Busti Police were called to the scene at about 5:30 PM and found the car in question. Officers stopped it and arrested the driver -- 19-year-old Gracie Monroe of Sp...read more
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