The tax rate will remain flat following Jamestown City Council passing a spending plan for 2022. Around 20 amendments were adopted that reduced the amount taken from the fund balance from $1.3 million to $643,568. Those amendments included … [Read more...]
George Panebianco Approved as Jamestown City Court Judge
Jamestown City Council appointed attorney George Panebianco as a City Court Judge last night. Panebianco will replace Judge Fred Larson on January 1st. Larson has reached the mandatory retirement age. Panebianco has worked in law for 32 years, … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Kids 5-11 Being Held Today, Saturday
The Chautauqua County Health Department will be holding two COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week for children ages 5 to 11 years old. A clinic will be held today from 5:15 to 6:50pm at Jamestown Community College's Phys Ed Building. Only the … [Read more...]
JCC On-Campus Students Must Be Vaccinated for Spring Semester
Jamestown Community College will continue to require incoming and returning students taking on campus classes to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the Spring Semester. In addition to students, those planning to participate in in-person … [Read more...]
New Rails To Trails Being Planned in Carroll
A new rails-to-trails is being planned in the town of Carroll. The Chautauqua County Rails to Trails applied for a permit from the State Department of Environmental Conservation for the 2-mile trail that will run from West Main Street in the village … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Vote on Budget, Introduce Marijuana Opt-Out Law
Jamestown City Council will vote on the 2022 budget tonight and also introduce an opt out law regarding marijuana dispensaries and consumption establishments. The opt out law was filed under new business and will likely be tabled in order for it … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Signs Order to Help Boost Hospital Capacity, County Health Dept Announces New Contact Tracing, Quarantine Rules
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced urgent action to boost hospital capacity and address staffing shortages ahead of potential spikes in COVID-19 cases this upcoming winter. Hochul signed an Executive Order allowing the State Department of Health … [Read more...]
Telehealth Unit Available for Use at Prendergast Library
A telehealth unit is now available for virtual healthcare appointments at the Prendergast Library. Librarian and Digital Health Navigator Danielle Bertolini said the unit is located in a private space at the back of the library, "We have a screen … [Read more...]
MHA Starts ‘Writing Through Recovery’ Support Group
The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is starting a new supportive writing group this Thursday. The "Writing Through Recovery" group was created to empower recovery and personal growth. It's first meeting is 2:30 to 3:30pm, Thursday, … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Soil & Water Receives Over $1 Million in Agricultural Water Quality Conservation Funds
The Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District has received over $1 million for agricultural water quality conservation projects. The funding was announced as part of $14 million being awarded to 25 County Soil and Water Conservation … [Read more...]
