• [LISTEN] Community Matters – 2024 State of the County Address – April 25, 2024

    Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel delivered his 2024 State of the County address to the Chautauqua County Legislature on April 24, 2024.

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    State receives $156 million in federal funds for solar infrastructure in disadvantaged communities.

    BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Monday received $156 million in federal funds to help build out solar infrastructure to improve energy resilience in low-income and disadvantaged communities.The program, "Solar for Y'all," will be overseen by DENR's Energy Office and is funded by the Inflation Reduction Act."Louisiana is in a uniquely positioned to benefit from this federal investment, with so much of its population in the areas of highest risk for...

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    State awards nearly $8 million to Santa Barbara County to help unhoused locals find housing

    On Thursday, Governor Newsom announced that Santa Barbara County was awarded a $7,975,380 grant to connect local unhoused people to area housing solutions.

  • County Executive Wendel Presents State of the County

    Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel celebrated successes of 2023 while sharing goals for 2024 in his annual State of the County address. Wendel delivered his address at the monthly County Legislature meeting. He said the county is in a solid fiscal position, “Chautauqua County’s property tax rate stands at $6.91 per $1,000 of assessed valuation—a […]

  • Community Crossing roadwork to begin across county

    Expect more travel delays throughout south central Indiana this year. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Community Clean-up Day coming up in Schuyler County

    SCHUYLER COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) -- Schuyler County residents are encouraged to come together to clean up their communities in a couple of weeks. Finger Lakes Gateway Community Development Corporation (FLX CDC) is holding a community clean-up day in Schuyler County on Sunday, May 5. Residents who would like to participate can meet up at the []

  • Fork Over Love expands community dinners in Lackawanna County

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local non-profit in Luzerne County has served more than 65,000 warm meals to people in our community since 2021. On Tuesday, Fork Over Love is expanding their community dinners to Lackawanna County. Fork Over Love is a nonprofit organization that purchases hot, chef-made meals from small, independent restaurants and []

  • Steuben County to receive over $5M for Head Start programs

    STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – Steuben County will be receiving a new grant for Head Start and early Head Start programs from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as announced by Congressman Nick Langworthy this afternoon. The grant, totaling $5,190,112 will be used for programs facilitated by Pro Action of Steuben and Yates []

  • Water rescue underway near Fordland in Webster County

    FORDLAND, Mo. - The Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District Assistant Fire Chief Lafferty confirmed that a water rescue is underway south of Fordland Friday night in Webster County. According to the Assistant Fire Chief, the Webster County Sheriff's Office, MSHP Troop D, and the Battlefield Fire Protection District are also responding. The fire protection district and []

  • Three Chautauqua County Businesses Receive Entrepreneurs Of The Year Award

    Three Chautauqua County businesses have been recognized as Entrepreneurs of the Year as part of National Small Business Week. National Small Business Week is taking place April 28 to May 4, 2024. The Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College selected the businesses based on their successes owning a small business in the region. […]

  • TCS has nearly two dozen TAPPS state track entries

    Herald Democrat ARLINGTON — Texoma Christian is sending nearly two dozen entries to the TAPPS 1A state track meet after their top-four performances at the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

  • Corning Community College to receive funding to support new program

    CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning Community College will receive over $300,000 in federal funding to support a new program at the school, according to Congressman Nick Langworthy. The funding comes from a grant totaling $348,324 from the U.S. National Science Foundation, which according to the foundation, is part of the Advanced Technological Education Program. This []