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Friday, April 4, 2025

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CHQAging Expo to connect caregivers and older adults with resources at SUNY Fredonia

By West NY News | Apr 4, 2025

Join the inaugural CHQAging Expo & Conference on May 22, 2025, at SUNY Fredonia’s Williams Center.

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Cattaraugus County: Medicaid made up 7.1% of total income in 2022

By West NY News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.1% of income in Cattaraugus County, providing an average of $3,233 per capita to residents.

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There was unchanged number of active legal licenses in Wyoming County in February compared to previous month

By West NY News | Apr 3, 2025

There was an unchanged number of active legal licenses in Wyoming County in February compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Chautauqua County DMV extends hours as REAL ID deadline nears

By West NY News | Apr 3, 2025

With the impending federal deadline for REAL ID compliance, the Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is preparing to handle increased numbers of residents seeking to upgrade their identification.

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Chautauqua County reflects on historic events from April 6 to April 12

By West NY News | Apr 3, 2025

Chautauqua County, with its deep historical roots, reveals stories of evolution and community milestones dating back to the 19th century.

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Child abuse prevention event to be held in Mayville, NY

By West NY News | Apr 3, 2025

On Monday, April 7, at 3:30 p.m., an event will be held at the Chautauqua Municipal Building in Mayville, NY, to plant pinwheels for raising awareness about child abuse prevention.

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County Executive Wendel urges reversal of early release policy for felons

By West NY News | Apr 2, 2025

Chautauqua County Executive Paul M. Wendel Jr. has voiced his opposition against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision's recent policy to release convicted felons early.

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Chautauqua County Health Department celebrates its 60th anniversary

By West NY News | Apr 2, 2025

Chautauqua County is commemorating the 60th anniversary of its Department of Health's establishment this year, marking another key milestone in its public health journey.

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Chautauqua County offers support group for those bereaved by suicide

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

An initiative aimed at supporting individuals who have experienced loss through suicide is set to be launched by the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene.

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Jamestown event to mark Child Abuse Prevention Month with pinwheel ceremony

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

April marks the recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month, and communities are encouraged to come together in support of children and families.

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Chautauqua County launches housing supplement to address homelessness

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

The Chautauqua County Department of Social Services has introduced a new Public Assistance Shelter Supplement (PASS) initiative aimed at tackling the issue of rising housing insecurity and homelessness in the area.

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Jamestown man receives new sentence for 2018 sex crime convictions

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

Dennis Park, a resident of Jamestown aged 40, has been resentenced to 18 years in state prison with 25 years of post-release supervision.

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Jamestown man receives additional sentence for contraband while serving homicide sentences

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

Randall Rolison, a 61-year-old man from Jamestown, has been sentenced to an additional 2 to 4 years in state prison for promoting prison contraband in the first degree.

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Historic Buffalo Grill: Jamestown's oldest building remains abandoned and condemned

By West NY News | Apr 1, 2025

The historic Buffalo Grill in Jamestown, the city's oldest building, remains in a state of abandonment and disrepair at the intersection of Buffalo and East Second Streets.

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Residents of Allegany County received $12,485 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 40th in New York

By West NY News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Allegany County received an average of $12,485 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 23rd lowest in New York.

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Chautauqua County: 175 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of February

By West NY News | Mar 31, 2025

There were 175 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Chautauqua County as of February, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Army Corps to hold virtual meeting on Chautauqua Lake restoration project

By West NY News | Mar 31, 2025

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is set to hold a virtual public meeting to discuss updates on the Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project.

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Wayne County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 5.3% of income in 2022

By West NY News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.3% of income in Wayne County, providing an average of $2,838 per capita to residents.

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West NY News area weekly mass times

By West NY News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the West NY News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Chautauqua County: 4 fewer active licenses to practice law in February than previous month

By West NY News | Mar 27, 2025

There were four fewer active legal licenses in Chautauqua County in February compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.