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Panama Holds Village Clean-Up

Panama Methodist Church recently hosted a Panama Village Clean-Up Day organized by George Anderson. More than 20 people walked the village streets and surrounding town roads and collected 2½ truckloads of garbage. Several Panama Central School students earned community service hours while ...

Summer is Coming! Make the Most of It!

There’s no doubt it’s been a wet spring here in Chautauqua County, but that’s about to turn around now and it’s time to get outdoors for all the projects and activities we plan for all winter. As the unofficial start of the summer season locally, Memorial Day weekend is a time to both ...

Crews Respond To Stockton Fire

Numerous crews responded to a structure fire on Friday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to 7718 Cummings Road in Stockton for a structure fire. Departments on the scene included: Stockton, Brocton, Sinclairville and Chautauqua County Emergency Management Services as ...

Man Pleads Guilty To Illegal Re-Entry To U.S.

A man located in Chautauqua County has pleaded guilty and sentenced for illegal re-entry into the United States. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Isaias Fernando Diego-Lucas, 40, a citizen of Guatemala, went before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. Diego-Lucas was sentenced to ...

Southwestern Middle School Names Honor, Merit Roll Students

Southwestern Middle School officials recently released the school’s honor and merit rolls for the third quarter of the 2024-25 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL Eighth Grade: John Ballard, Natalynn Bishop, Tyler Bixler, Collin Carlson, Gabriella Chimenti, Wesley Clark, Jack Colburn, ...

Falconer High School Graduate Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Douglas Wilcox, a 1967 graduate of Falconer High School, was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society of Wetland Scientists. Wilcox is the son of the late Abel and Bessie Wilcox. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in biochemistry from SUNY College of ...