The proposed 2026-27 budget for the Jamestown Public Schools District includes no tax levy increase and the hiring of 15 new teachers. The $120,898,274 spending plan is $5 million more than the current 2025-26 budget. This is the twelfth year in a … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Project To Finish Sewering Chautauqua Lake Underway
Plans to finish a project to establish public sewer service around Chautauqua Lake are underway. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said Phase 3 of the South & Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District (SCCLSD) expansion will extend public … [Read more...]
North Harmony Man Previously Arrested On Animal Cruelty Charges Has More Dogs Removed From Home
A North Harmony man previously arrested on animal cruelty charges has had dogs removed from his possession once again. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received notification on Monday, March 9 that 64-year old Scott Humble had dogs on his … [Read more...]
Turn The River Green Celebration Set For Saturday
The annual Turn the River Green celebration will take place this Saturday. Festivities will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the Jamestown Riverwalk near the Riverwalk Center on South Main Street. Music and family-friendly activities will be featured. The … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Patrols Have Increased Ahead Of St. Patrick’s Day
New York State Police and local law enforcement patrols have increased details through St. Patrick’s Day to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving. This annual traffic safety enforcement period is in effect now through Tuesday, March … [Read more...]
Randolph Woman Pleads Guilty To Mail Theft
A Randolph woman has pleaded guilty to mail theft in U.S. District Court. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 47-year old Melissa Olson pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John Sinatra Jr. to theft of mail by postal employee. She … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking, Kidnapping
A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and kidnapping in U.S. District Court. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 31-year old Dwayne Lowery, aka Chi Chi, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence Vilardo to … [Read more...]
Art Exhibition ‘What We Carry’ By Angela Caley Opens Saturday At Pearl City Clay House
Solo exhibition, "What We Carry," by artist Angela Caley opens this Saturday at Pearl City Clay House. An artist reception will be held from 6:00 to 8:00pm, with the exhibition remaining on display through April 26. "What We Carry" features 11 … [Read more...]
Author Lecture On New Robert H. Jackson Biography Set For March 18
A free lecture on a new biography of Robert H. Jackson will take place March 18. The Robert H. Jackson Center will present the lecture at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 18 featuring Professor G. Edward White, one of the nation’s most respected … [Read more...]
Live Entertainment For Audubon Lights Announced
Live entertainment for this year’s Audubon Lights has been announced. The Audubon Community Nature Center’s annual event celebrates the first three weekends of spring with a half-mile trail of lights that brighten the landscape after sunset. Dates … [Read more...]
