MAYVILLE - In conjunction with the New York State Department of Health’s (NYSDOH) Prevention Agenda, the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) and the county's three hospitals have collaborated to complete the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Two Hospitalized Following Weekend Police Pursuit in North County
SILVER CREEK - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies have not released the name of a man who was arrested early Saturday morning following a vehicle pursuit in the north county. Sheriff’s Deputies stopped a vehicle on Rt. 5 and 20 in the town of … [Read more...]
Brooks Memorial, Lake Shore Hospitals to Affiliate with Kaleida Health
BUFFALO - A Dunkirk hospital has received support from the state that could lead to long-term stability for residents in the North County. On Friday Kaleida Health announced it will affiliate with Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk and is close … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy Court Okays Loan for Lake Shore Hospital to Remain Open Through Feb. 3
BUFFALO - A north county hospital that was set to close its doors by the end of this month will now have enough money to stay open until at least its next appearance in bankruptcy court. That’s according to an article in the Buffalo News, which … [Read more...]
Three-Car Accident on Route 60 Claims One Life
POMFRET - A north county accident apparently caused by driving too fast on a slippery roadway has claimed the life of a woman from Australia. According to New York State Police in Fredonia, the three-vehicle crash took place Monday afternoon on … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Woman Leads Local Police on High Speed Chase
DUNKIRK - A woman from Pennsylvania is facing numerous charges after leading police on a high speed chase through the northwestern portion of the county. According to Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies, the chase began on Route 5 near the state … [Read more...]
Health Officials Release New Three-Year Health Assessment Plan
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials need to continue to focus on obesity and chronic diseases to help improve the health of residents, but mental health and substance abuse will also need to be included as a top priority. That’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Schumer Calls on Renewal of Funding Program for Rural Hospitals
Senator Charles Schumer is fighting to keep more than a million dollars of funding in place for four regional hospitals, including three in Chautauqua County. According to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Schumer is urging the Senate … [Read more...]