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OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen Board President Steve Johnston, left, and Superintendent Dr. Brad Zilliox, right, listen during a recent Fredonia Board of Education meeting. <!--...

OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen Village Trustee Cindy Flaherty, left, and Mayor Bill Dorman, right, listen to public comments at a recent Village Board meeting. <!--...

OBSERVER Photos by Braden Carmen Town of Hanover Supervisor Lou Pelletter discussed the latest holdup in the water main replacement project along Routes 5 and...

Photo by Sara Holthouse Pictured is Edward McClenathan, a 93-year-old Fredonia man who has lived his life around the arts and just recently self-published three...

OBSERVER Photos by Gregory Bacon Chautauqua County Republican Election Commissioner Brian Abram and Democratic Election Commissioner Luz Torres stand by a voting machine. While they...

Submitted Photo Katie Marsh, left, received a kidney from Allison Kwilos, right, despite the two never meeting prior to agreeing to the donation. <!-- SHOW ARTICLE...

OBSERVER Photo by Gregory Bacon Members of the Chautauqua County Planning Board are pictured outside the Jamestown airport. The planning board toured the airport during...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Amazon announced it is hiring for 3,000 positions in Kentucky with the holiday shopping season rapidly approaching.  What You Need To Know Amazon...

Fredonia Trustee Michelle Twichell, left, reacts as Trustee Nicole Siracuse reads a statement criticizing her at Monday’s trustees meeting. Trustee Paul Wandel is in...

Pictured is Councilwoman Natalie Luczkowiak who wants all department costs reduced by 10%. <!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Dunkirk Common Council members made clear at Tuesday’s...

OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen The Forestville Fall Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday at Forestville High School. Decorations have been placed around the...

Submitted Photo The Fredonia Presbyterian Church’s Feeding Fredonia Challenge starts Monday. Village government officials, joined by church leaders, recently made a resolution of support for...