MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has seen its 17th and 18th death related to COVID-19. That's according to the Chautauqua County Department of health, which reported late Tuesday afternoon that two residents in their 70s passed away due to … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
United Way Offers Update on 2020 Campaign
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has reached the 54% mark in their $1.2 million campaign goal. According to Executive Director Amy Rohler, fundraising during the pandemic has resulted in campaign presentations via Zoom, … [Read more...]
BPU Receives $750,000 from State to Advance Climate Technology Manufacturing
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has been awarded $750,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for its “Manufacturing Clean Energy in the Southern Tier” proposal. It was the maximum … [Read more...]
City Council Pulls Proposal to Switch Retiree Insurance Provider
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has nixed the idea of switching retired city employees over to a new healthcare provider in an effort to save $1.1 million in the 2021 city budget. The council held a virtual budget work session on Monday … [Read more...]
County Health Officials to Enforce COVID-19 Mandates
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Health officials say they will be enforcing several COVID-19 mandates that were recently announced by the governor in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community. The health department sent out a media … [Read more...]
County Reports 149 Active COVID-19 for Monday
MAYVILLE - There were 18 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua for Monday. County health officials said that there were also 149 active cases, a slight increase over the 141 active cases last reported on Friday. Because the county doesn't … [Read more...]
NCC Launches ‘Comedy Shop’ as New National Hub for Comedy-Themed Gifts
JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center on Tuesday launched a new national hub for comedy-themed products and gifts called The Comedy Shop. The Comedy Shop, which exists both online and at its physical brick-and-mortar location in Jamestown, NY, … [Read more...]
City Council to Hold Budget Work Session Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding a special work session Monday devoted just to hammering out amendments to the Mayor Eddie Sundquist's $34.9 million budget. VIEW THE MAYOR'S BUDGET Last Monday the council held a budget … [Read more...]
County Reports 46 New COVID Cases Over Weekend
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department reported 46 new cases of COVID-19 in the county over the weekend. That's on top of 16 new cases reported on Friday. The county doesn't report other specific COVID-related details over the … [Read more...]
Quatrone, Goodell Speak Out Against Governor’s Executive Order on Private Gatherings
MAYVILLE - As national health officials from the Centers for Disease Control urge the public to avoid gatherings with people not from their own household during the upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday due to COVID-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo earlier this week … [Read more...]
