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Federal funding pause rescinded following outcries

President Donald Trump’s attempted temporary freeze on federal grant funding ended quickly, but not before being highly criticized by New York’s two U.S. senators. Wednesday morning, both Sen. Charles Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand held separate virtual press conferences, ...

Mansfield seeks more financial employees

Dunkirk Superintendent of Schools Michael Mansfield wants to add two business office employees. Mansfield and his financial assistant, Debra McEvoy, offered an initial look at his proposed 2025-26 budget at the Dunkirk Board of Education meeting Tuesday. “This budget is our first ...

ICE agents in county this week

It appears the north county has been a target for members of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week. Even before U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy came to Mayville to voice his support for the Trump administration’s decision to go after criminals who are not citizens living in ...

Fire merger talks set for Feb. 25

HANOVER — Interested parties in the Town of Hanover will soon have their say in major future decisions. The Town of Hanover will be holding a public meeting on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall to discuss the pros and cons of consolidation of the five fire departments that serve the town ...

Langworthy backs targeted deportations

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County’s federal representative is expressing his support for the Trump administration’s decision to go after criminals who are not citizens living in the United States. “It’s been just a week since President Trump was sworn into office and he is following ...

County talking to airlines about Jamestown airport

While more local agencies are going on record expressing support for commercial air service in Jamestown, Chautauqua County has started talking to airlines about using the south county airport. During the county Industrial Development Agency meeting, board members unanimously approved a ...