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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Date and Time: February 12, 2019 at 11:35 a.m. Re: Oil well fire in the Town of Allegany
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Photo from left to right: Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb, Sergeant Andrew Rozler, Deputy Hanz Heineman, Deputy Steven Dombek, Captain Shawn Gregory and Undersheriff Eric Butler
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Cattaraugus County residents can be assured they can continue to apply for SNAP benefits at the county's Department of Social Services for now, despite the federal government shutdown. Department of Social Services Commissioner Anthony Turano said the county will continue to take applications for the program in person, by mail, and online using…
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Public Works
Emergency Repairs have been made to East Otto Bridge No. 37 located on Hammond Hill Road over Cattaraugus Creek in the towns of East Otto (Cattaraugus County) and Concord (Erie County).  Due to the repairs made, the posting has been raised back to 15 tons.  Additional repairs will be made in the spring to help maintain the 15 ton posting…
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Administrator's Office
Cattaraugus County 2019 Adopted Budget
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Economic Development, Planning and Tourism
Agriculture and Markets Law Section 303-b was enacted in 2003 to provide for the designation of an annual 30-day period during which landowners may submit requests for the inclusion of predominately viable agricultural land into an existing certified agricultural district. Cattaraugus County has designated January 2 through January 31, 2019 as…
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Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb, Deputy Tim Pence, K-9 Nichols and Lieutenant Melanie Churakos, the supervisor of the canine position.
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Emergency Services
When residential fires happen at night while people are sleeping, deaths are more likely to occur. Smoke alarms are important for preventing these deaths, yet many young children don't wake up to traditional high-pitch tone alarms. In a study published online today in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers in the Center for Injury…
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Emergency Medical Services
The Little Valley Fire Department is hosting an American Heart Association Heartsaver Firstaid/CPR/AED Course on Saturday December 15, 2018 from 8AM - 12:30PM. The Heartsaver course is intended for "Lay Rescuers", not medical professionals such as EMTs, Nurses, Doctors, etc  
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Emergency Services
The Little Valley Fire Department is hosting an American Heart Association BLS CPR Course on Sunday December 16, 2018 from 5PM - 9PM.    For additional information or to sign up please call 716-938-2244 or you can sign up online at www.cattco.org/ems-training 
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Public Works
The Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works has announced that due to construction delays and inclement weather, Ashford Bridge No. 37, Edies Road, County Road 12, will remain closed through the winter with an anticipated opening date of April 30, 2019.  A detour has been posted for vehicular traffic.
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Sheriff's Office
The travel advisory, put into effect by the Sheriff's Office, has been lifted as of 1 p.m. today, November 28, 2018.
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Aging
Exciting news! For the eleventh year running, the Meals on Wheels network is participating in Subaru's Share the Love Event. Over the past ten years, Subaru and its retailers have helped Meals on Wheels to deliver nearly 2 million meals nationwide to seniors in need.
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Aging
Volunteer as a Part-Time Book-Keeper The Genesis House is a faith-based organization that welcomes and serves those in need of a home. The Genesis House has a current need for a volunteer part-time book-keeper. Contact Ellen Herner / Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Director at 716-373-8032 if you would like to register. Accrue…