MAYVILLE – Tucker Richard is leaving the Chautauqua County Jail today a free man. At 11:30 a.m. a jury found Richard not guilty of both second-degree murder and the lesser criminally negligent homicide in the death of Scott Blake. As soon as the verdict was read, Public Defender ...

KIANTONE – One person was injured in a south county fire Sunday night. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, around 7 p.m., members with the Kiantone Volunteer Fire Department along with several mutual aid departments responded to a reported structure fire at 2490 Brown ...

EAST AMHERST — Saturday marked the fifth time since 2019 the Frewsburg girls soccer team reached the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Far West Regional in Class C and the third time the Bears were matched up against Section V’s Byron-Bergen, but once again they ...

SALAMANCA — Frewsburg has found its niche in the Western New York high school football community. The Bears are the best 8-man team around. Chase Haglund ran 13 times for 232 yards and five touchdowns as No. 1 Frewsburg beat No. 2 Allegany-Limestone 57-22 in the Section VI championship ...

PANAMA — Clymer/Sherman/Panama will be playing for its second straight Section VI Class D title Thursday at Highmark Stadium. For a while Saturday afternoon, it looked like that might not be the case. The New York State Sportswriters Association’s top-ranked Class D team trailed ...

A Silver Creek woman has been arrested in the death of her child. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, its Criminal Investigation Division commenced an investigation on April 29. That was when 12-year-old Maya Smith had passed away. Deputies allege that Ashley C. Bertino, ...