Ashville News

Ryan C. Spriggs, 25, Ashville, was charged with aggravated harassment after allegedly leaving undesired messages on another's answering machine.

Ronald G. Norgren, 66, of 2811 Route 394, Ashville, died Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, at Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital in Buffalo.

Winter weather did not deter the many friends of two longtime Town of Hanover officials, who filled the courtroom on Monday for a special send-off following the town board's brief regular meeting.

A benefit will be held tonight with proceeds going to the Lakewood man who was seriously injured in a car crash on Dec.

The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drive ends Friday, but there's still time for area residents to make the holidays merrier for more than 2,000 underprivileged children in Chautauqua County.

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Conservation and Natural Resource Management students from school districts across Chautauqua County participated in the semi-annual Future Farmers of America Field Day competition, competing in numerous activities that tested the skills they will need in a variety of conservation-related fields.

Although the investigation into the traffic accident in Jamestown on Monday that sent a Lakewood man to the Hamot Medical Center in Erie is incomplete, questions have been raised about emergency vehicles in respect to the traffic laws since it became known one of the vehicles involved was an authorized emergency vehicle.

In 1909, the Jamestown Water Commission had directed Superintendent Immel to investigate the matter of water rates and the feasibility of placing every consumer, large or small, upon the same rate.

Two young men charged with arson Thursday in connection with a July blaze at a vacant Ashville home were volunteer firefighters.

Two men have been charged with arson, following a lengthy investigation into a suspicious fire that happened in July.

The Food Express Truck from WNY Food Bank will arrive at Ashville Food Pantry on Tuesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. then reopen at 3:30 to 5 p.m. The Food Express Truck brings fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy products and many bake goods to our area.

The soon-to-be open Chautauqua Children's Safety Education Village in Ashville was described for the Westfield Mayville Rotarians during a recent meeting.

An Augusta woman who says she contracted an E. Coli infection after eating meat produced by New York-based Fairbank Farms has filed a lawsuit against the company.

Helen A. Smith, 69, of 4790 Route 474, Ashville, NY, died unexpectedly at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the emergency room of WCA Hospital.

Maine officials are reminding consumers to check their freezers for recalled ground beef after four people were hospitalized for E. coli poisoning.

Three dozen Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Career & Technical Education students from across Chautauqua County were given the opportunity on Oct.

An E. coli outbreak that has killed 2 people has been linked to a ground beef processor that, according to The New York Times, stopped testing its ingredients years ago under pressure from beef trim suppliers.

Luther Edson Whitmore, 70, of 35 E. Chadakoin Ave., Celoron, died at 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Anthony Sali, son of Pamela and William Sali of Ashville and a student at Hamilton College, has been elected to the Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest honor society in the country.

The chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee wants an investigation into the risk of deadly E. coli getting into school lunches.