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Man Accused Of Setting Historic Diner Fire Appears In Court

January 17, 2020 By Justin Gould 0

MAYVILLE – The man accused of setting a fire that destroyed the historic Mayville Diner appeared in court Friday. Michael Ellis, 40, who owned the nearly 70-year-old diner, was charged with third-degree arson, a class …

Man Accused Of Setting Blaze That Destroys Home, Leaves Family Homeless

August 28, 2019 By News Staff 1

CHAUTAUQUA – A Village of Sinclairville man is facing charges after the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said he set a fire that destroyed a house leaving a Dewittville family homeless. Fletcher Walters III, 27, is …