BINGHAMTON - A Florida man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a New York State Trooper near Binghamton. State Trooper Christopher Skinner died instantly after he was intentionally hit by a car being driven by … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
Organizers Host Rally in Fredonia to Show Solidarity for Carriage House Employees
FREDONIA - A large group of community leaders, labor organizers and local residents were in Fredonia on Thursday afternoon to show their support and solidarity for more than 400 workers who’ve already lost or will be losing their job at the Carriage … [Read more...]
Volunteers Still Needed for Construction at Lillian Dickson Park on Saturday
JAMESTOWN - Volunteers are still needed to help with the construction of new playground equipment at Lillian Dickson Park on Falconer Street. The Friends of Lillian Dickson Park group will be meeting on Saturday and working throughout the day to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire: Infinity’s Inaugural Local Artist Showcase
JAMESTOWN - An event that showcases local artists while also raising funds for an arts education program is taking place this weekend in downtown Jamestown. Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Inc. is hosting its first ever Local Artist Showcase … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Region Rock n’ Roll Rundown – May 29 through June 29
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, May 29 Rolling Hills Radio featuring Watkins and the Rapiers – … [Read more...]
Cornell Appointment Fails by 10 to 7 vote
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has voted against the appointment of Jamestown Democrat Chuck Cornell to fill a recently vacated seat in District 12. Earlier this month, Cornell was selected by Democrats in his district to fill the … [Read more...]
Man Killed in Carroll Farming Accident
ORIGINALLY POSTED: 8:13 a.m. UPDATED: 9:28 a.m. with correct last name of deceased provided. CARROLL - A farming accident has claimed the life of a man in the town of Carroll. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 37 year-old Michael McCray … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
SINCLAIRVILLE - A Sinclairville man is facing charges related to child molestation. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says 53-year-old Randy Daughenbaugh was arrested Tuesday after allegedly facilitating a sexual act and making inappropriate … [Read more...]
19 Animals Taken from Local Wildlife Sanctuary
SINCLAIRVILLE - A wildlife sanctuary in central Chautauqua County is seeing several of its exotic animals being removed from its care. According to media reports, JNK's Call of the Wild Sanctuary in Sinclairville had 19 exotic animals – including … [Read more...]
Cornell Appointment on Agenda for May County Legislature Meeting
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly voting session Wednesday night in Mayville. Among the items to be acted on is the appointment of Democrat Chuck Cornell of Jamestown to Legislative district 12. Cornell, who … [Read more...]