The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services has issued a boil water order for all water customers in the Village of Brocton and Town of Portland that reside west of Lake Erie State Park. All water used for drinking and cooking … [Read more...]
Weekend Fire Destroys Brocton Church
BROCTON - A house of worship that also served as a local landmark in Brocton has been destroyed by fire. Early Sunday morning, seven volunteer fire departments battled a blaze that destroyed the Tri Church Parish at 35 East Main St. in the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Community Gathers to Remember Brocton Teenager
BROCTON - More than 1500 people gathered in the small village of Brocton Wednesday night to remember the teenager who died on Monday, three days after being injured during a high school football game. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Brocton Teen Dies in Buffalo Hospital After Being Admitted for Football Injury
BUFFALO - The Brocton high school football player who was injured during a game Friday night died Monday in a Buffalo area hospital. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that 16 year-old Damon Janes died Monday in Buffalo’s Women and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Brocton Football Play Severely Injured During Friday Night Contest
UPDATE: The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Janes passed away as a result of his injury. [9:25 p.m., 9/16/2013] BROCTON - The community of Brocton is continuing to rally its support behind a student who was seriously injured while playing … [Read more...]
Thirteen Village Elections Take Place Today, Seven Will Have Contested Races
MAYVILLE – The 2012 village elections are taking place throughout Chautauqua County today, with 13 of the county’s 15 villages holding elections. According to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, the two villages without March election contests … [Read more...]
