Former Erie County DA John Flynn to be appointed Town of Tonawanda supervisor

TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Town Board is set to vote to appoint former Erie County District Attorney John Flynn as the town’s next supervisor, filling the vacancy left by longtime Supervisor Joe Emminger, who stepped down on May 13.

Flynn, a longtime Tonawanda resident, returns to local government after serving nearly eight years as Erie County’s top prosecutor. Before becoming district attorney, Flynn held several roles in town government, including town councilman, town attorney and town justice.

Following the appointment, Flynn was sworn into office and formally addressed the Town Board and community…

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