JAMESTOWN - The final Third Thursday concert of the season will take place Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Winter Garden Plaza on North Main Street. The final installment of the free outdoor concert series will feature local bands Qwister and the … [Read more...]
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Mosquitoes Infected with Equine Encephalitis Detected in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials are urging residents to protect themselves against mosquitoes after recent testing has shown that eastern equine encephalitis – commonly referred to as EEE – has been detected in Southern Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Jury Selection in Carroll Double Homicide Trial Now Underway
MAYVILLE - Jury selection for the first of two trials involving the double murder of Frewsburg Couple in April 2013 is now underway. According to Time-Warner News, two jurors were selected in the murder trial of Davide Coggins, one of four men … [Read more...]
Two Face Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - Police arrested two men and seized a quantity of crack cocaine during a traffic stop Monday night in the city. According to city police, officers stopped a vehicle on Falconer Street shortly after 11 p.m. Monday for failure to signal. … [Read more...]
Three in Fredonia Arrested for Aug. 19 Home Invasion, Burglary
FREDONIA - Three Fredonia residents are facing charges stemming from a home invasion and robbery that took place last month in the village. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says that 20 year-old Stephen Meyers, 18 year-old John Dewey and 19 … [Read more...]
Webb’s Owner Presents Condominium Plan to County IDA Board
MAVILLE - The owner of a well known restaurant and resort in Mayville is providing details on a plan to build a large condominium project along Chautauqua Lake. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Wednesday that Ben and James Webb – who … [Read more...]
Kresge Wins Independence Party Primary Following Absentee Vote Count
MAYVILLE - The Independence Party primary for Chautauqua County Legislature District 12 in Jamestown and the countywide Green Party primary for Family Court Judge were decided Tuesday by absentee ballots. County election officials say incumbent … [Read more...]
Horrigan Reports Lake Erie Dredging Projects to be Put on Hold Until 2015
MAYVILLE - The dredging of two Chautauqua County water channels on Lake Erie won’t be getting underway until next Spring. That from Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan, who said Tuesday that challenging weather conditions in and near … [Read more...]
Reed Supports Bill that Limits EPA Oversight of Wetlands, Enforcement of CWA
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s Congressman is supporting a measure that reduces the federal government’s role in protecting endangered wetlands. Last week Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) voted to support the Waters of the United States … [Read more...]
Reed’s Manufacturing Bill Passes in House
WASHINGTON - Tom Reed’s (R-Corning) Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act, or “RAMI,” passed the House this week with a strong showing of support from Members on both sides of the aisle. According to a release from Reed’s office, … [Read more...]
