Chautauqua News

Two local resources have been organized to meet the needs of survivors of the Aug.

Arkwright voters decided to extend the term of their supervisor to four years. In Pomfret, the incumbent clerk held on to her seat following a hotly contested race; and Sheridan will see a new face as its town supervisor.

November 02, 2009, 11:36 PM / Two deaths have been linked to ground beef sold by a Chautauqua County meat processor, and federal and state officials are continuing to investigate an apparent outbreak of E. coli contamination that has sickened at least 26 people across the Northeast.

The Chautauqua Vegetarian Society will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.

A federal health official says two deaths and 26 other illnesses may be linked to possibly contaminated ground beef recalled by a New York company.

Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report three drunken driving arrests in separate incidents Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Lewis C. Petitt of Chautauqua passed away in his home with his loving family at his side Oct.

Westfield resident Doug Richmond is seeking re-election to the Chautauqua County Legislature.

The Southwestern Division of New York Kiwanis has held a ribbon-cutting and dedication of its building at the Chautauqua Children's Safety Education Village at the BOCES campus in Ashville.

Brandon M. Horn, 21, of Jamestown was charged with driving while intoxicated and cited for speeding and not wearing a seatbelt Tuesday following a traffic stop on Stowe Street.

Chautauqua Town Justice David J. Narducci is running for re-election to one of two Chautauqua town justice seats that will be on the ballot in the upcoming November election.

The "Tune In, Turn On - Drugs in the Media" seminar sponsored by the Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Council is scheduled for Nov.

Hurlbut Community Church in Chautauqua Institution will feature special guest John Cross at its Midweek Vespers worship service on Wednesday.

Several local Lions Clubs are supporting the Chautauqua Blind Association by donating boxes of white canes that will be distributed by the organization's staff members to visually impaired individuals throughout Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties.

Health care veteran Ronald K. Zoeller and his Azeros Healthcare LLC completed their previously announced purchase of a third-party administrator from Independent Health Association this month, launching Zoeller's second company in that specific field.

Sections of upstate New York are expected to get an early taste of winter this week.

Legislator Fred Croscut is seeking re-election to the Chautauqua County Legislature representing District 20, which includes the town of Sherman and most of the town of Chautauqua and the villages of Sherman and Mayville.

Aspire of WNY's art program participants are currently at work on a tapestry weaving and offering demonstrations for the public at the Chautauqua Mall in Lakewood.

State Police are investigating a truck-train accident that killed three Chautauqua County men over the weekend.

Westfield Police responded to a Sept. 25 call from a security guard working at the Welch's Factory on North Portage Street about three males fighting at the guard shack.