ALBANY - The two lawmakers who represent Chautauqua County in Albany are getting poor grades when it comes to supporting environmental legislation. Each year, EPL/Environmental Advocates tracks the environmental voting records of the New York … [Read more...]
Empire State Development to Oversee Athenex Project After Company Officials Voice Concerns
DUNKIRK - An international company that develops cancer care drugs is reportedly looking at alternative locations for its multi-million dollar pharmaceutical plant. In February Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other state officials were in Dunkirk to … [Read more...]
Local Republican’s Cut Ribbon at Campaign Headquarters in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) was one of several Republicans who showed up in Lakewood Tuesday night to help open the 2016 Election Headquarters for local GOP candidates. Reed was on hand to thank supporters in the area and … [Read more...]
Traffic Light to be Installed in Front of Falconer High School
FALCONER - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I- 57th District) announced Monday that the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) has agreed to her request to install a traffic signal to address safety concerns at the intersection of East Avenue … [Read more...]
State DOT Commissioner Visits Jamestown, Tours Riverwalk
JAMESTOWN - The head of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYDOT) was in Jamestown Wednesday to get a firsthand look at the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk project and also announce a new funding opportunity for local communities. NYDOT … [Read more...]
Senator Young Announces $150,000 in Funding for PGA/Web.com Golf Tournament at the Peek
CLYMER, NY - Both local and state officials are saying that the return of professional golf to Chautauqua County via the LECOM Health Challenge will be an economic boon for the region. The LECOM Health Challenge, a PGA/Web.com Tour event, will be … [Read more...]
Officials Plan to Announce Details of LECOM Health Challenge Tournament at Peek’n Peak
CLYMER - Several local and state officials will be in Clymer Tuesday afternoon for a special announcement involving the return of professional golf in the area. County Executive Vince Horrigan and IDA director Kevin Sanvidge will be joined by … [Read more...]
State Public Service Commission to Terminate Contract Between NRG and National Grid
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) and State Sen. Cathy Young (R-Olean) are expressing their concern and disappointment with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) after learning it plans to terminate a contract involving the … [Read more...]
Workers’ Memorial Day Set for Saturday in Frewsburg
FREWSBURG - The Chautauqua County Workers’ Memorial Committee will be holding its 16th Annual Workers’ Memorial Day on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Chautauqua County Workers’ Memorial Site at Erlandson Overview Park on Oak Hill Road in … [Read more...]
Cattaraugus County Democrat Announces Candidacy for 57th State Senate Seat
SOUTH VALLEY, NY -A resident of Cattaraugus County has announced his intention to run for State Senate. 33 year-old Lee Hyson will be a candidate for the Democratic Party in the race for the 57th New York State Senate District that encompasses … [Read more...]
