The Town of Lockport welcomed two new town board members this week and unanimously appointed residents to special boards to fill vacant seats.
The swearing-in of newly elected board member Jesse Snyder and newly appointed town board member Patrick Weidel set off a cascade of appointments that shifted sitting zoning and planning board members to new roles.
Lewiston police say a fire that destroyed a barn Wednesday afternoon at 2000 Saunders Settlement Road is under investigation. Emergency crews responded about 10:55 a.m. and encountered a fully involved barn with multiple exposures. The cause is under investigation.
Michael Burham, who escaped from a Pennsylvania jail in July 2023, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murdering a Jamestown woman in May 2023, the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office announced.
M&T Bank will lead several “Billieve Together” Playoff Rally across Western New York on Thursday to get fans ready for the team’s upcoming Wild Card matchup against the Jaguars in Florida.