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Nuclear Energy Options For NRG To Be Examined

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Next month, some experts will be meeting with select Chautauqua County lawmakers regarding the possibility of using the former NRG plant as a micro-nuclear energy site. To prepare for that meeting, the county’s Department of Planning has developed a resource guide regarding nuclear energy. ...

Search For Missing Swimmer To Resume Sunday

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CHAUTAUQUA -- The search for a missing swimmer will resume Sunday morning. At around 4:40 p.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a missing male swimmer on Chautauqua Lake near Chautauqua Institution. The Chautauqua County Water Emergency Team, ...

Westfield Schools To Settle On Improper Suspension

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The Westfield Academy and Central School District is set to do a settlement with a parent who alleges his child was improperly suspended. The settlement proposal, for $3,500, is noted in court papers filed by both the plaintiff and the defendant June 11. The child was allegedly suspended Jan. ...

Clymer Central School Creates Student Board Of Education Positions

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CLYMER — Three Clymer students have been recommended as ex-officio members of the Board of Education for next year. Last year, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill that will require every school district and BOCES board in the state to have at least one ex-officio student ...

JCC Trustees Approve 3-Year PASA Pact

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Jamestown Community College Board of Trustees Tuesday approved a three-year contract with the college’s Professional and Supervisory Alliance. The pact is for the period Sept. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2027. Here are the approved terms: 2024-25 - 3 percent to base salary for full-time and ...

Sales Include Former City Bar, Hanover Hospital

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A vacant bar in the city may soon have new life after the building was recently sold. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from April 22-24. During this time period, James Schwab sold 318 ...