Storage barn damaged in fire BROCTON – A storage barn was damaged in a morning fire. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday around 8:45 a.m. the Brocton Fire Department along with mutual aid departments responded to 37 School St. for a small storage barn ...

FREDONIA POLICE DEPARTMENT — Lillian Mamke, 29, of Fredonia, was arrested Jan. 2 and charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. — Jashawn Couser, 21, of Dunkirk, was arrested Jan. 3 and charged with second-degree harassment. — Matthew Weber, 32, of ...

GOWANDA POLICE DEPARTMENT — GOWANDA — Gowanda Police apprehended a reckless driver that nearly struck a patrol vehicle on Jan. 11. Timothy M. Brady, 61, was observed by Gowanda Police at approximately 10:27 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 11, when he nearly struck a Gowanda Police vehicle exiting ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – HARMONY – Marcus Wells, 57, of Harmony was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated and DWI per se. Around 5 p.m. deputies were dispatched to assist with a vehicle fire in the town. Deputies allege that Wells was operating the vehicle while ...

GARAGES DESTROYED IN WESTFIELD FIRE WESTFIELD — Two garages were destroyed early Friday in a village fire. Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department reports at around 3:27 a.m., the Westfield Fire Department responded to 31 Grove St. The fire resulted in a complete loss of the garage ...

A Kennedy resident is being sent to prison for the second time in 10 years for possession of child pornography. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced Tuesday that Jeffrey Paden, 58, was sentenced to serve 10 years in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Assistant U.S. ...