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(WNY News Now) – MAYVILLE, N.Y. — A Jamestown resident is facing charges after deputies responded to a reported trespassing incident in the Town of Chautauqua on Saturday morning. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched around 8:30 a.m. on March 28, 2026, to the...

A fire leveled the two-story Hidden Valley Amish School on N. Byler Road in Spartansburg Friday morning. Around 9:30 a.m., firefighters arrived to find the building already collapsed. All 12–15 students had evacuated safely, but three children suffered burns and were flown by helicopter to hospitals in Pittsburgh and...

(WNY News Now) – HANOVER, N.Y. — A 27-year-old woman was taken into custody Saturday morning following a reported domestic dispute in the Town of Hanover, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a residence on King Road at approximately 7:53 a.m. on March...

Two large cats from the Chautauqua County Humane Society were found relaxing on the grounds of the Fenton History Center. Staff reported the cats were healthy and were being guided back to the shelter after a brief outing. All adoptable animals at the shelter are spayed or neutered. More information:...

City of Erie police responded to a shots-fired call on West 4th Street in the early morning hours Saturday. According to the police department, the call came in around 2 a.m. Police were dispatched to a bar and grill on the 700 block of West 4th Street, recovering multiple shell casings. The incident is under […]

ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst fell to Norfolk State 3-0 on Saturday, with both teams managing five hits each in the contest. The Lakers were held scoreless despite a defensive effort that included and five assists, while Norfolk State capitalized on three doubles to secure the win. Norfolk State took...

The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene is excited to announce the return of its annual Mental Health Awareness Month Art Contest, opening for submissions on Wednesday, April 1st. This year's contest is part of the county's broader Mental Health Awareness Month campaign, "Real Life. Real Support. Support...

Chautauqua County recently concluded a multi-session System of Care (SOC) Action Planning Series, bringing together cross-system leaders to collaboratively strengthen services and supports for children, youth, and families across the county’s SOC. Facilitated in partnership with the New York State Office of Mental...

SUNY Fredonia's next Brown Bag talk will feature a discussion of water resources in Chautauqua County. The Brown Bag series will host Twan Leenders on "Protecting the Greater Chautauqua Region's Lands and Waters for Our Community." The next session of the series is slated for Wednesday, April 1st at 12:00PM in...

Chautauqua County schools are already planning ahead for the next few school years, with several teaching and childcare roles now open. These positions offer steady schedules, supportive environments, and a chance to make a real impact on local students.