MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Gregory J. Edwards announced today that a Watershed Hotline has been setup for residents to report sightings of the invasive water chestnut in Chautauqua Lake. Residents can now call the following toll-free … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2012
MORNING NEWS: Election Inspectors Needed for November
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County is in need of Election Inspectors willing to work at various polling sites on Election Day. Six hundred poll workers will be needed for the November 6, 2012 General Election, according to the Board of Elections. Election … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Mayville Woman Charged in Connection to April Robbery of Credit Union
CLYMER - A Mayville woman has been indicted by a grand jury in connection to the robbery of a credit union that took place last April in the town of Clymer. District Attorney David Foley's office says 35 year-old Jenifer Gens was indicted by a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Occupancy Tax Amnesty, Court Arraignment Program on Tap for Tonight’s Legislature Meeting
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meeting tonight in Mayville for its monthly voting session, with several items on the agenda. LEG PRE-FILE RESOLUTIONS - JULY 2012 Among the items to be acted on is an amendment to a local law … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: New Invasive Plant Threatens Lake Environment
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Gregory Edwards says a new invasive aquatic plant has been discovered in Chautauqua Lake. This past weekend, two specimens the plant commonly known as a water chestnut (Trapa natans) were collected by EcoLogic … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Teen Injured after Accident on Washington Street
JAMESTOWN - A 14 year old was rushed to an Erie Hospital yesterday afternoon after being struck by a car on the city’s north side. Jamestown police say the unidentified male teenager was skateboarding near the intersection of Washington and 13th … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: House Approves Legislation Naming Buffalo Courthouse after Robert H. Jackson
WASHINGTON - The effort to get a federal courthouse in Buffalo named after one of Jamestown’s adopted sons is a step closer to becoming a reality. On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation naming the brand new U.S. courthouse … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Calls on U.S. Senate to Pass REINS Act
Saying that over-regulation prevents small businesses from adding jobs, Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) this week is urging the Senate to take up a bill that would curtail the amount of regulations being imposed upon businesses throughout America. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Law Bans Teens from Indoor Tanning
ALBANY - Many New York Teenagers will no longer be able to go tanning indoors. Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to prohibit teens under 17 years old from using UV tanning devices, commonly found in many tanning salons. Under the new … [Read more...]
LOCAL MUSIC: Labyrinth Press Co. Hosts Free Hardcore Show Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Furniture City Hardcore will be hosting another live music show tonight in Jamestown at the Labyrinth Press Co. the show will feature music from local acts The Cryptic Yeast and 6ix6ix6ixties, along with Black Mask (Western PA) and … [Read more...]