WASHINGTON - Democrats in Congress say they want to see federal action in response to the recent shooting deaths in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that resulted in more than 30 people being killed and dozens more being injured. Although lawmakers … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Resident to Receive French Legion of Honor Recognition on Saturday
CONNEAUT, OHIO - Veteran Paul Arnone of Jamestown will be awarded France’s highest distinction for his participation in the liberation of France during the Second World War. Arnone, 95, will join other veterans in receiving the French Legion of … [Read more...]
Cruise In 2019 Happening Friday Night, Aug. 16 in Downtown Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce is partnering again this year with Der Kobblers Automobile Association to present Jamestown Cruise-In, Friday, Aug. 16. The event will be held from 5 to 10 p.m. along Third Street between … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Chautauqua County Humane Society to Host ‘Clear the Shelters’ Event on Saturday, Aug. 17
LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUND The Chautauqua County Humane Society (CCHS) is teaming up with WGRZ Channel 2 On Your Side to host the NBC/Universal Clear the Shelters annual nationwide pet adoption drive. CCHS will offer the public no-cost … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Dies Following Motor Vehicle Crash on Route 394 in Town of Poland
KENNEDY - A Jamestown man lost his life following a two-vehicle car crash on Route 394 in the town of Poland early Wednesday evening. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says several fire departments and other first responders were sent scene … [Read more...]
Four Chautauqua County Catholic Churches Named in Child Victims Lawsuit
BUFFALO - Several local catholic churches in Chautauqua County have been named in a series of lawsuits that were filed in state court in Buffalo on Wednesday involving the alleged past abuse of children at the hands of Catholic priests. The cases … [Read more...]
NCC Reports 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival as Biggest Ever
Attendees from 41 states come to Jamestown during 5-day festival JAMESTOWN - The 2019 annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, presented by the National Comedy Center from August 7 through 11, is being estimated to be the biggest festival in its … [Read more...]
Details on Downtown Development Proposal to be Announced Tuesday Afternoon
FALCONER - Home Leasing LLC will be hosting a public meeting regarding their proposed West Main Street Mixed-Use Downtown Development Project on Tuesday, August 13 at 5 p.m. in the Falconer Fire Hall. Residents, property owners, business owners, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Area Men Indicted on Federal Charges for Alleged Meth Trafficking Operation
BUFFALO - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced Monday that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Brandon Smith, 32, of Jamestown, and Mark R. Maio, 34, of East Randolph, with narcotics conspiracy, and possession with … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] JRC Sees No Easy Fix for Potters Terrace, Officials Weighing Options
LISTEN TO INTERVIEW AT SOUNDCLOUD JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) says it's currently in the process of evaluating what the future has in store for Potters Terrace in downtown Jamestown. The unique Potters Terrace … [Read more...]
