MAYVILLE - It’s turning out to be an uphill battle against an invasive water species that can be a major problem and nuisance for county residents. Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards and Chautauqua County Watershed Coordinator Jeff Diers say … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: New Buyer Found for Chautauqua County Home
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards is negotiating the sale of the Chautauqua County Home with a new company. According to an article, Edwards says he has been working over the last … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Governor Andrew Cuomo at JCC to Announce Details of StartUp NY
JAMESTOWN - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo appeared at Jamestown Community College to discuss the StartUp NY initiative, aimed at getting new businesses to open in Upstate New York. Following his public comments to an audience of more than 150 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Urges Residents to Push for NRG Power Plant Upgrade
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards is calling on residents to throw their support behind an effort to keep the NRG power plant in Dunkirk in operation. Edwards used his weekly Monday Morning Memo to ask residents and businesses to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Announces New Funding Program for Chautauqua Lake
BEMUS POINT - Chautauqua County’s representative in Congress says he wants to help improve the health of Chautauqua County’s greatest resource. On Friday, Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) was in Bemus Point announcing his effort to take action to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Officials Ask Lake Goers to Be Aware of Invasive Aquatic Plants
STOW - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards and Chautauqua County Watershed Coordinator Jeff Diers were in Stow Monday morning to announce that residents and visitors should be on the lookout for two invasive plant species in Chautauqua Lake. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Announces Candidacy for County Executive
FREDONIA - A north county businessman and Pomfret Town Justice is announcing his intention to run for the top office in Chautauqua County. Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Sunday announced he will be seeking the Democratic nomination for county … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Finishes 2012 with $5.9 Million Surplus
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has once again seen another fiscal year officially finish in the black. According to a release from County Executive Greg Edwards, an independent audit of the county’s 2012 books shows that it finished with a $5.8 million … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Horrigan Pushes Three-Point Initiative in Bid for County Executive
BEMUS POINT - The first person to announce he will be running for Chautauqua County Executive says he’s excited to begin campaigning and meeting with residents throughout the county. Current County legislator Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point) announced … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Republican Chair Endorses Horrigan for County Executive
The Chairman of the county’s republican committee says he and his fellow Republicans are unofficially throwing their support behind Vince Horrigan in the 2013 race for Chautauqua County Executive. As WRFA first reported on Thursday, County … [Read more...]