Jamestown City Council has approved a four year contract with City Public Works union employees by a vote of 7 to 1. The contract between the City of Jamestown and Local 418 American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) … [Read more...]
Lakewood Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Children
A Lakewood man has been arrested on rape charges. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation on July 18 found that 29-year old Alex Rosage allegedly engaged in sexual contact with two female girls under the age of 13. Rosage … [Read more...]
Sex Offender In Jamestown Arrested For Possessing, Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Materials
A sex offender in Jamestown has been arrested for allegedly possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 42-years old Eric A. Brown was arrested after an investigation that started in … [Read more...]
SBDC JCC Efforts Have $7.1 Million Impact On Chautauqua County In 2025
Efforts by the Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College had over a $7.1 million impact on Chautauqua County in 2025. The annual results by New York Small Business Development Centers recently were released in a report. The … [Read more...]
Suicide Prevention Alliance Awarded Funding To Address Disproportionately Higher Suicide Rates
The Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County has been awarded funding to address disproportionately higher suicide rates in Chautauqua County. Chautauqua is one of five rural counties receiving funding from the State Office of Mental … [Read more...]
Deadline Extended For Farmers To Apply For Grants To Offset Federal Tariffs Costs
The deadline for farmers to apply for grant money to offset costs due to federal tariffs has been extended. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Market has announced the deadline to apply for the $30 million Agricultural Resiliency … [Read more...]
Bryan Bigelow Appointed To Ward 2 Seat Formerly Held By Tony Dolce
[UPDATED 8/12/2026] Jamestown City Council has approved the appointment of Bryan Bigelow as the new Ward 2 representative by a vote of 7 to 1. Bigelow, who lives at 186 Buffalo Street, fills the vacancy that resulted from the unexpected death … [Read more...]
More Than 125 Attend Town Hall By Congressional Candidate Aaron Gies
More than 125 people attended a public town hall meeting recently held in Jamestown by Democratic Congressional Candidate Aaron Gies. The public event took place at the James Prendergast Library on August 6, just hours after Congressman Nick … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Residents Charged With Animal Cruelty, Endangering The Welfare Of A Child
Two Jamestown residents have been arrested on animal cruelty charges and endangering the welfare of a child. Jamestown Police report officers responded to a west side residence at 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 7 on a request from the Department of … [Read more...]
United Way’s Day Of Caring Registration Open Until August 14
Registration is open until Friday for United Way of Chautauqua County’s second annual Day of Caring. The event is a local day of service which brings together individuals, community groups, families and businesses to complete volunteer projects at … [Read more...]
