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Submitted Photo Members of the Democratic Party gather at the location of their Dunkirk headquarters in 2019. Dunkirk Democratic Party chairman Ned Divine says incumbent First Ward Councilman Don Williams Jr.’s “actions over the last three years” led to him losing the endorsement in the city. In a news release issued Sunday night, Divine responded to an article last week in the OBSERVER in which Williams said if he “fallen in line with the mayor” Wilfred Rosas, he would have received...

Detectives were seeking suspects following an apparent Binghamton home invasion incident in which a woman was assaulted.

Dunkirk city Democrats have decided to go a different direction when it comes to the First Ward council seat that will likely lead to a primary. Incumbent Coun

bjohnson@theintermountain.com ELKINS — Elkins voters elected a new mayor Tuesday — and voted down a proposal to create a city manager position, according to unofficial election results. Jerry A. Marco won an overwhelming victory in the mayor’s race, totaling 707 votes out of the more than 1,000 ballots cast in the 2021 Elkins Municipal Election. Karen Wilmoth garnered 166 votes for mayor, while Andrew Carroll tallied 139 votes. D.C. Talkington received 5 votes for mayor. The full results ...

AG Grewal Announces Indictment of Paterson Councilmen on Charges of Election Fraud By rlsmetro on Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that Paterson City Councilmen Michael Jackson and Alex Mendez have been indicted by a state grand jury on charges of election fraud and other offenses related to the May 12, 2020, special election in the City of Paterson. According to the attorney generals office, Jackson, 49, who is First Ward councilman, and Mendez, 45, who is Third Ward c...

2 N.J. councilmen indicted on mail-in voting fraud charges Updated Mar 03, 2021; Facebook Share Michael Jackson, 49, who represents the city’s First Ward, and Alex Mendez, 45, a Third Ward councilman, face charges, including election fraud, fraud in casting mail-in vote, tampering with public records and unauthorized possession of ballots, the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announced. Both men were initially charged in June after they won a race for seats on the city’s governing bo...

ELKINS — Elkins voters elected a new mayor Tuesday — and voted down a proposal to create a city manager position, according to unofficial election results

1792: ‘Intrepid’ family travels 170 miles to harvest area’s ‘white gold’ Updated Mar 02, 2021; Posted Mar 02, 2021 - Painting by George Kasson Knapp, 1904.  This depicts the fathers of the area’s salt industry Ephraim Webster, Comfort Tyler, and Asa Danforth (from left to right). They were the first white men to settle in Salt Point, in 1788. Courtesy of the Onondaga Historical AssociationCourtesy of the Onondaga Histori Facebook Share By Robert Searing | Curator of History at On...

Executive Editor ELKINS — Elkins voters elected a new mayor Tuesday — and voted down a proposal to create a city manager position, according to unofficial election results. Jerry A. Marco won an overwhelming victory in the mayor’s race, totaling 707 votes out of the more than 1,000 ballots cast in the 2021 Elkins Municipal Election. Karen Wilmoth garnered 166 votes for mayor, while Andrew Carroll tallied 139 votes. D.C. Talkington received 5 votes for mayor. The full results of the electi...

Arts Districts Houston celebrates Black History Month with virtual dance performance honoring First Ward Tags:  Arts District Houston commissioned a virtual experience honoring Richard Brock and the park named after him in the First Ward. (KPRC) HOUSTON – Arts District Houston commissioned a virtual experience honoring Richard Brock and the park named after him in the First Ward, according to a press release. The video was released on Facebook on Saturday. Brock was a lawmaker, civic leade...