Great Valley News

A two-car accident on Route 219 in the town of Great Valley late Saturday led to a drunken-driving charge for an Olean man.

Following a very busy Tuesday in Cattaraugus County that included a tour of the Cutco Cutlery company and town hall meetings in Salamanca and Great Valley, Congressman Eric Massa announced he will be embarking upon a a oeCommon Sense Solutions Tour.a The tour will begin Thursday in Corning and wind its way through the 29th Congressional District ...

Charles D. Crissman, 20, of Panama was charged with third-degree unauthorized use of a motor vehicle Monday, following an investigation into a complaint received on May 1. He was given an appearance ticket and will be in court later.

Four people were injured early Saturday when their vehicle crashed into a bridge during a police chase, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office said.

Jennifer L. Lawson, 29, of Jamestown was charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to stop at a stop sign and failure to keep right at 2:09 a.m. Thursday following a traffic stop on Harrison Street.

Board members of the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency were told Tuesday to expect changes in the organization and a drop in the level of business projects seeking industrial development bonds if new reform legislation is adopted by the State legislature this summer.

Any more appeals to the state Office of Child and Family Services to continue operating the Great Valley and Limestone youth residential facilities will fall on deaf ears, but officials in Albany are interested in talking over prospective real estate deals with anyone who has plans for their reuse.

Rep. Eric J. J. Massa, D-Corning, spent his 99th day in office at a town meeting Monday in the Ellicottville American Legion, dishing out dollops of reality and reassurance to more than 60 area officials and constituents.

Members of the Cattaraugus County Farm Bureau, meeting Friday in the annual Question and Answer Luncheon with state lawmakers in Great Valley Methodist Church, got an earful about battles fought by their Republican state legislators during the final days of the 2009-10 state budget votes.

Cattaraugus County lawmakers Wednesday killed a proposal in the Finance Committee that could have led to the repeal of the three-term limit for county legislators.

The Global Geoparks Program is a scheme, administered by UNESCO, in which the people who live in areas of great geological treasures cooperate to preserve and promote them for visitors.

A free seminar on growing giant pumpkins is offered to the public from 10 a. m. to noon April 4 in the Humphrey Fire Hall on Cattaraugus County Road 18, Humphrey Road, south of Great Valley.

Cattaraugus County farmers and rural landowners may be eligible for help in maintaining agricultural activities on their lands using a program that has caught on in nearby counties where farming and related ...

The Fulton County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to table paying the bill, which charges the county the difference between the estimated and actual costs for county youths placed at Tryon from 2002 through ...

No one investigates like News 4. A bitter debate is brewing over the planned closure of two Southern Tier youth facilities.

A few miles south of Ellicottville lies the empty corridors, classrooms and dormitories of Great Valley Residential Center, which hasn't been home to a single child in more than five months.

Looking For Walter Brol in 1910 & 1920 Federal Census in Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., New York.

A state decision to close residential youth centers in Great Valley and Limestone could have grave repercussions for communities across the region, says Chautauqua County Family Court Judge Judith Claire.

The Cattaraugus County Legislature opposes state cuts in Community Optional Preventive Services funds that officials say would eliminate proven prevention and treatment while pitting community-based youth ...

Johnny Nunez, 38, of 57 Chapin St., Jamestown, was charged with third-degree assault Saturday, following a domestic dispute.