A Dunkirk man will spend 30 years in prison for labor trafficking and kidnapping. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo said 34-year old Augusto Mateo Francisco was convicted of two counts of forced labor and one count of transportation of a … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Stomp Out The Stigma 5K To Take Place Sept. 27 At Jamestown Airport
The Stomp Out The Stigma 5K will take place this Saturday at the Jamestown Airport. This first-of-its-kind event to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention will feature a run/walk that takes place directly on the runway of the … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Woman Arrested In Shooting
A Sinclairville woman has been arrested after allegedly shooting another person, causing non-life threatening injuries. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police responded to a house on Old Chautauqua Road in the town of … [Read more...]
Residents Bring Quality Of Life Concerns To City Council Committees
Residents brought quality of life concerns to Jamestown City Council members Monday night. Three women from the Lincoln Street and East Seventh Street area spoke before both the Housing and Public Safety Committees about their concerns about how … [Read more...]
Friends Of The Chautauqua County Greenways Holding Informational Meeting
A public meeting will be held to give an update on various trail and waterway development projects in Chautauqua County Friends of the Chautauqua County Greenways, in cooperation with the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, will … [Read more...]
Art In Recovery Exhibit To Be Shown At St. Luke’s Church
The Art in Recovery Exhibit will open at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church this Friday. The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is presenting the exhibit that will open at 6:00 p.m., Friday, September 26 in the Church Undercroft. The event … [Read more...]
Sept. 27 Is A Free Fishing Day In NYS
This Saturday will be a Free Fishing Day in New York State. The annual Free Fishing Day on September 27 coincides with National Hunting and Fishing Day, which was designated by Congress in 1972. The day helps encourage people to experience, … [Read more...]
Case Against Dunkirk Legislator For Election Law Violations Adjourned
The case against Dunkirk County Legislator Marcus Buchanan that alleged he violated Election Law is being adjourned with charges to be dismissed. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt said in a release that he has taken the steps to, … [Read more...]
JLDC Approves Two Loans At Monthly Meeting
The Jamestown Local Development Corporation approved two loans to local businesses at its monthly meeting. AKS Sign Designs was approved for a $75,000 loan for 10 years at 4% interest. Owner Alex Sullivan said the money will be used to help … [Read more...]
Three ISPs Awarded More Than $52.9 Million To Bring Internet To Chautauqua County, Other Areas Of NYS
Three internet service providers have been awarded more than $52.9 million to help bring internet service to Chautauqua County and other areas of New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced approximately $391 million in proposed awards under … [Read more...]
