Silver Creek News Archives

Homes in Silver Creek are still being repaired after the devastating floods hit in August.

Would you have liked to help out with the relief efforts in Silver Creek or Gowanda but felt unprepared or didn't know how to get involved? The American Red Cross is always recruiting volunteers to respond to loan and national disasters.

Two public hearings were held Monday at the Hanover Town Board meeting, prompting one local law to be passed and another put on hold for further discussion by the board.

EDITOR'S NOTE - This is the first in a series of four articles written out of a private debate held between the two candidates for county executive.

October 23, 2009, 7:15 AM / Before Latvian Laura Feldberg arrived at Griffis Sculpture Park to spend a month as artist in residence this summer, she had no idea what sort of work she would create for the venue, spread over two picturesque hilltops near Ashford Hollow.

Al Valentin has announced his candidacy for the position of tax collector for the town of Portland.

A Fredonia woman faces four charges Friday after police pulled her vehicle over and allegedly found nine hypodermic needles inside.

Ronald A. McCoy, 50, of Hanover was charged Sunday with felony driving while intoxicated and failure to yield the right of way.

Nov. 3 is an important day for many in Chautauqua County and Western New York. For starters, it is election day - a day all registered voters should be participating in.

Niagara Falls * DUI: Penny E. Watts, 39, 339 71st., Apt E-4, was charged with driving while under the influence of drugs and following too closely at 10:53 a.m. Saturday.

Dunkirk Mayor Richard Frey had some good news and some bad news for the Common Council Tuesday in its workshop session.

Here are the top stories that Eyewitness News will follow throughout the day. Silver Creek EM-T's may strike this weekend after learning that the Silver Creek Village Board has not released funds for a new ambulance.

A dispute over replacing an ambulance that was destroyed in the August flood means residents of Silver Creek are waiting longer for help during emergencies.

Nearly two months after flood waters ravaged the village, emergency responders have yet to receive assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency , or the village.

Last month, BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto at the Willow Creek Winery in Silver Creek, New York.

Brandi Olson's 15 assists, 17 digs and five aces led the Silver Creek Black Knights past Westfield, 25-19, 23-25, 25-17, 28-26, Friday in Division 2 high school volleyball.

Here's a roundup of the top items in this morning's newspapers around the region and across Upstate: Around Western New York Holding the line: Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster has proposed a 2010 city budget that would cut spending by 2 percent.