SARGENT: Ronan Tynan rocks Medina
Saturday night, the village of Medina, in Orleans County was treated to the vocal talents of the world famous Irish Tenor, Dr. Ronan Tynan. As he entertained the audience with…
Lila S. Snow — Nov. 3, 1925 – Sept. 18, 2016
Lila S. Snow of Lockport, formerly of Florida and Newfane, wife of the late Nelson C. Snow entered into rest on Sunday September 18, 2016 in Briody Health Care Facility.…
Barbara A. (Miller) Hodgkinson — Oct. 17, 1927 – Sept. 18, 2016
Barbara A. (Miller) Hodgkinson of Sanborn, NY, passed on Sunday, September 18, 2016, in Buffalo General Hospital. She was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, on October 17, 1927, the daughter…
Robert H. Deshler — May 3, 1942 – Sept. 17, 2016
Robert H. Deshler, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Saturday, September 17, 2016 in Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born on May 3,…
Richard Edmister — June 5, 1965 – Sept. 16, 2016
Richard Edmister entered into rest September 16, 2016. Born June 5, 1965 in Lockport, he was the son of Lawrence and Violet (Welsh) Edmister. Dear brother of Barbara (late Donald)…
REPORT: Williamsville deputy mayor — and driving school owner — struck two vehicles while intoxicated
WILLIAMSVILLE — Amherst Police say Williamsville Deputy Mayor Christopher Duquin struck two vehicles while intoxicated early Saturday morning. Duquin, who also owns Stevens Driving School, was charged with driving while…
Mary E. Nicholas — Dec. 23, 1948 – Sept. 17, 2016
Mary E. Nicholas, 67, of Lockport, NY, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016. She was born December 23, 1948 in Amsterdam, NY to Doris (Hagaman) and George J. Stangle,…
Kathleen J. Wadsley — Aug. 18, 1931 – Sept. 17, 2016
Kathleen J. Wadsley of Lockport, NY, passed away on Saturday September 17, 2016 in Odd Fellow & Rebekah HCF. She was born on August 18, 1931 in Bucyrus, Ohio and…
Buffalo State professor discusses political polls
Peter Yacobucci, associate professor of political science, relies on political polls for his work. “But you can never rely on just one poll,” he said. “And a major, unexpected event…
Local gas prices hold steady despite national climb
There is little change in gas prices across the region and across New York State this week. The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is now $2.21 per gallon,…