A nationwide manhunt is in place for a Virginia man wanted for the murder of the superintendent of Clymer Central Schools. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace and District Attorney David Foley held a joint press conference yesterday afternoon and … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2012
MORNING NEWS: Fredonia Native Dies in Afghanistan
A soldier from Chautauqua County has been killed while serving in Afghanistan from a roadside bombing. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that Army Sgt. Jonathan "Nathan" Gollnitz of Fredonia was killed in a roadside attack that … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Release Name of Burglar Fatally Stabbed by City Resident
The Jamestown Police Department has released the name of the man who was killed after a homeowner caught him and another in the act of a burglary. Police say 26 year-old Henry L. Smith of Warren died after being stabbed by a homeowner late Wednesday … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Walk For Suicide Prevention and Awareness is Sept. 29
A walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention is scheduled to take place tomorrow in Falconer and residents are encouraged to attend. The Out of the Darkness Community Walk at Falconer High School is a 3 to 5 mile walk and one more than 250 taking … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Busti Apple Fest is Sept. 30
The annual Busti Apple Festival is this weekend. The festival runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the historic Busti Gristmill and features pioneer and 19th-century skill demonstrations, craft vendors, farmer's market, musical entertainment and ready to eat … [Read more...]
LOCAL MUSIC: Rock Rundown for Sept. 27 – 30
The WRFA “Rock n’ Roll Rundown” Sept. 20 to 23, 2012 Presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. Thursday, Sept. 27 Cindy Haight (6 p.m.) - Southern … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Calls for Sale of County Home in 2013 Budget Proposal
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will have to decide on whether or not it wants to sell the Chautauqua County Home sooner than initially thought. According to an article in this morning’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JPD Continue Investigation into Stabbing Death Following Home Burglary
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are continuing their investigation today into a burglary that has left one man dead and another seriously injured. According to the Post-Journal, officers were called to the residence at 112 Barker St. in Jamestown late … [Read more...]
Investigation Continues into Death of Clymer Schools Superintendent
CLYMER - The Buffalo News is reporting this morning that investigators probing the death of the superintendent of Clymer Central School say they have received "numerous leads" into the incident - but are still seeking help from the public. The … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU GM Appointed to Task Force of National Lobbying Group
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) General Manager David Leathers has been appointed to the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) CEO Climate Change and Generation Policy Task Force. APPA is the service organization for the more than … [Read more...]