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New York State To Waive Tuition For Fallen Service Members’ Kids
ALBANY – New York State will grant free state tuition and room and board to the families of New York military members who are killed or disabled while on duty. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the …
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Jamestown Woman Charged With Driving While Ability Impaired By Drugs
BEMUS POINT – A Jamestown woman is charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs following a motor vehicle accident Tuesday on Route 430, according to the New York State Police. Troopers said they responded …
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Study Places New York State With Fewest Amount Of Break-Ins
WESTERN NEW YORK – A new study released by ‘A Secure Life’ places New York State among the states with fewest break-ins. Citing FBI statistics, the survey listed New York as the state with the …
Elections
Biden Lead Grows In Democratic Polls, Others Slipping
WASHINGTON – The gap between Democratic presidential hopeful Vice President Joe Biden and former candidate Bernie Sanders is growing and the rest of the field is falling back in the pack, if Real Clear Politics …
Crime
Harassment, Contempt Charges Placed Against Kennedy Man
TOWN OF POLAND – Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported harassment Monday in the Town of Poland and charged a Kennedy man. Upon further investigation, Austin Muntz, 22, of Kennedy, was found to …
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State DOT To Replace, Repair Drainage Throughout County
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY – Work to repair or replace a number of large culverts in Chautauqua County has begun. State DOT officials said they will replace a culvert on Route 5 in the Town of Portland. …
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Jamestown Police Identify Victim In Fatal Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Accident
JAMESTOWN – A 59-year-old Jamestown man died Monday as the result of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident at 5:56 a.m. on East Fifth Street at Prendergast Avenue, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Kent R. …
Arts & Music
Bemus Bay Pops To Become Chautauqua Lake Pops
MAYVILLE – Mayville is poised to become the gateway to Chautauqua Lake as the former Bemus Bay Pops program will be returning as the new Chautauqua Lake Pops. For more than 20 years, the Bemus …
Community
UPMC Chautauqua Seeking Baby Photos For New Display
JAMESTOWN – To celebrate the opening of UPMC Chautauqua’s new Women’s and Maternity Care Center and Adolescent and Adult Mental Health Inpatient Units, the facility is seeking baby or baby and Mom photos from anyone …
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Storm Leaves Its Mark On Warren County
WARREN – The severe line of storms that bullied its way through the region left its mark on Warren County, according to information available late Sunday. Trees were reported down on Mohawk Avenue, the Conewango …
