Former Erie County DA John Flynn Named Tonawanda Supervisor

John Flynn sworn in as interim supervisor in Town of Tonawanda

Flynn was sworn in at Monday night's board meeting. He will now serve as town supervisor at least through the end of the year.

Former Erie County DA John Flynn named Tonawanda supervisor

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Former Erie County District Attorney John Flynn was appointed the new supervisor of Tonawanda following a vote by the town’s board on Monday night. Flynn was appointed to the role following Joe Emminger’s retirement last week. Emminger had been the town’s supervisor since 2016. Flynn served nearly two terms as the [...]

Former Erie County DA John Flynn to be appointed Town of Tonawanda supervisor

The Town Board is set to vote to appoint former Erie County District Attorney John Flynn as the towns next supervisor, filling the vacancy left by longtime Supervisor Joe Emminger, who stepped down on May 13.Flynn, a longtime Tonawanda resident, returns to local government after serving nearly eight years as Erie Countys top prosecutor. Before becoming district attorney, Flynn held several roles in town government, including town councilman, tow…