Franklinville News

Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education members voted unanimously to hire a new assistant superintendent for instruction Wednesday night.

During the first eight weeks since the introduction of the Cattaraugus County free prescription drug discount program, county residents filled 110 prescriptions with the cards at discounts averaging 32 percent and $19 for each prescription, Cherianne Wold announced this week.

A Great Valley man was sentenced as a repeat felon Monday in Cattaraugus County Court to serve up to four years in prison for a burglary in the Town of Franklinville.

Cattaraugus County Administrator Jack R. Searles is proposing a 2010 tentative budget of $212 million, up 4.2 percent, which contains a 7.12 percent tax levy increase and a 4.82 percent boost in the full-value tax rate.

It's funny how things line up sometimes. Recently, a story was reported about another Western New York municipality, which is refusing to allow rezoning for the construction of 43 affordable apartments for senior citizens.

Edward M. Sharkey, Cattaraugus County district attorney, reported the following activity in Cattaraugus County Court on Monday, Oct.

A Blue Earth resident and former Army Ranger has made a career out of designing knives.

That snow made for dangerous Western New York roadways, as speed and slushy roads triggered an accident in Cattaraugus County.

William J. Peggin 'Jack', 83, of Franklinville passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.

Walter Charles Saunders, 89, of Jamestown, died at 11:59 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009.

Three people indicted this week by a Cattaraugus County grand jury on charges of driving while intoxicated are scheduled for arraignments Oct.

"Pie Ye Olde Bard," the sign at Elmira College's student radio station's booth read.

Daniel McCandless, chairman of the Cattaraugus County Democratic Committee for nearly the last decade, pleaded guilty this afternoon in Little Valley to election law fraud for deliberately including forged signatures on nominating petitions, including that of District Attorney Edward M. Sharkey.

Longtime Niagara Wheatfield Central School District official Michelle Spasiano has moved on to the top spot in Franklinville.

For once, the Cattaraugus County Legislature's Development and Agriculture Committee was approached by an entrepreneur who didn't ask for money.

Communities from Yorkshire south to the Pennsylvania state line are proud of their Route 16 Corridor brand and are inviting the public to come outside Saturday and become part of the view as part of the Sweet 16 Bicycle Tour.

An Allegany County woman has pleaded guilty in Cattaraugus County Court to stealing money from a Kmart store while working there as a cashier.

An Allegany County woman has pleaded guilty in Cattaraugus County Court to stealing money from a Kmart store while working there as a cashier.

Rep. Eric Massa, D-Corning, will appear at a public forum on wind energy in Cattaraugus County from 2 to 3:30 p. m. Sunday in the Franklinville Conservation Club, 3040 Bakerstand Road, three blocks west of Route 16.

August 07, 2009, 6:15 AM / TAKE BACK THE PATH: The second annual 5K race in memory of Joan Diver, mother of five who became the Bike Path Rapist's final victim, will be held at 7 p. m. today at the Clarence Center Fire Department, 9415 Clarence Center Road.