WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County's Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning), along with 216 other Republicans in the House of Representatives, voted in favor of a bill Thursday that would significantly reduce funding for the federal Supplemental Nutrition … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2013
MORNING NEWS: Local Farms Partner with Jamestown Public Schools to Serve Local Foods to Students
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools' Food Services Department is participating in a “Farm to School” Program where districts purchase fresh fruits and vegetables directly from local farms using child nutrition funds. JPS Food Service … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Stand Up Comedy Returns Tonight to Ice Arena
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena’s Wits n’ Giggles Stand-Up Comedy Series rolls on with its second installment, set to take place tonight. A pair of comedians; Chance Langton and Greg Boggis will be supplying the laughs on Friday … [Read more...]
LOCAL MUSIC: Live Music in Jamestown and Surrounding Area for Sept. 19 to Sept. 22, 2013
Sept. 19 to Sept. 22, 2013 The WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. Thursday, Sept. 19 AAALLIANCE THIRD THURSDAY … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Community Gathers to Remember Brocton Teenager
BROCTON - More than 1500 people gathered in the small village of Brocton Wednesday night to remember the teenager who died on Monday, three days after being injured during a high school football game. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Supports House Bill Calling on Stricter Food Stamp Regulations
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is joining his Republican colleagues in the house in announcing a new bill that he says would encourage able-bodied Americans to seek work if they are also seeking assistance from the federal government’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Three Rochester Men Face Charges for Allegedly Bringing Drugs Into City
JAMESTOWN - Local authorities have arrested three Rochester men on drug related charges following an investigation into the sale and trafficking of crack cocaine and powder cocaine into the city. has resufted in the arrests of three Rochester. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Final Third Thursday of 2013 is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Live music will fill the streets of Downtown Jamestown tonight. The Active Artist Alliance is hosting the final Third Thursday of the year, and will feature live music from Jamestown bands - The Bogarts and Thee Audience. A Drum circle … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jury Selection in Taglianetti Trialed Delayed Until Thursday
MAYVILLE - Jury selection for the Anthony Taglianetti murder trial will have to wait until Thursday morning until resuming in Chautauqua County Court. Jury selection began Tuesday morning for Tagianetti, who is accused of driving to Chautauqua … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Lemon, Baldwin Confirmed Winners of Legislature Primaries
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections has counted absentee ballots for two county legislature races that were too close to call on Primary Night, Sept. 10. In the Legislative District 16 Republican primary, which includes the towns of … [Read more...]