August 8, 2018
For further information please contact: Kevin D. Watkins, MD, MPH 716-701-3398
CATTARAUGUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
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July 16, 2018
For further information please contact: Health Department - 716-373-8050
CATTARAUGUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
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Capture the Bat Campaign
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office will be hosting a Bow hunters' education class for the Bow portion only on the following dates and time: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. The class will be held at the Hideaway Archery 12749 Cottage Road Dayton, New York.
The 2018 State/Local Primary Election in Cattaraugus County is set for noon to 9 p.m. THURSDAY, Sept. 13, due to the Sept. 11 observance. Learn about the upcoming 2018 Primary Elections and view the sample ballots.
There will be a countywide Democratic Primary for Governor, Lt. Governor and Attorney General - as well as County Democratic Committee member in Ward 3 Salamanca and Town Justice in Freedom.
There will be a countywide Reform Party Primary for Attorney General.
The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services assisted county residents with special medical needs during the hot months this year through the Home Energy Assistance Program's Cooling Component.
The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services is pleased to announce the completion of another successful Summer Youth Employment Program in which, a record number of youth were served. This summer, Department of Social Services staff assisted 154 area youth from communities across Cattaraugus County.
Congratulations to Deputy Devine Leacock of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office for being chosen as Youth Officer of the Year by the State of New York Police Juvenile Officers Association. His hard work and dedication to the children of our county is apparent to our office every day. For the state to acknowledge the work that he has done is very rewarding. Deputy Leacock currently works for the Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES as SRO. He was previously SRO at Allegany-Limestone Central and Pioneer Central.
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning to its residents about scam artists reportedly calling from 938-9191.
The scam states that the person has a warrant and must contact 727-474-1003 to take care of this warrant. The agency attached to this phone number is US Legal Support out of Clearwater, Florida. The scam artist is posing as a representative from US Legal Support. Do not release any personal information or return any calls to this number.
If such a call is received, residents are encouraged to call their local police agency.
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office will be hosting a Hunter Safety education class for the gun portion only on the following dates and time: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 and Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. The class will be held at CAMP ALLEGANY in the Allegany State Park, New York. A map is available for download on the registration page.