FALCONER - An apartment house is in ruins after a fire broke out Saturday night. According to the county sheriff’s department, fire crews from the village were called to the scene at 174 S Work St, Falconer at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday night and … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown School Board to Continue Budget Discussion Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public School officials will be meeting tonight to discuss the 2014-2015 school budget, now that the state has finalized the amount of state aid the district is set to receive. Last week, the district learned that the final … [Read more...]
Lillian Dickson Park Meeting is Monday Night at Eastside Y
JAMESTOWN - Area residents interested in helping with the renovation of Lillian Dickson Park – which includes the installment of new playground equipment – are invited to attend a meeting tonight on the eastside of town. Organizers of the project … [Read more...]
Police Searching for ‘Person of Interest’ in CVS Robbery Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Investigators with the Jamestown Police Department are attempting to locate a second person of interest for the CVS Robbery that occurred on March 26. Investigators are asking for the public's assistance in locating Dennis J. Harmon, 29, … [Read more...]
City Police Arrest Downtown Business Owner in Connection to Two Downtown Robberies
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a suspect they believe to be involved in a pair of downtown robberies that took place last month. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, police arrested 23 year-old Thomas Lawson following an … [Read more...]
Cattaraugus County Native One of Victims in Fort Hood Shooting
A Cattaraugus County native was one of the 16 soldiers wounded during Wednesday’s shooting at Fort Hood, Texas. According to media reports, Maj. Patrick Miller – a native of Allegany, NY – sustained wounds to his abdomen but is expected to … [Read more...]
Young Says New State Budget Contains Effective Tax Relief
ALBANY - The recently approved New York State Budget contains some of the most effective tax relief progress we have seen in quite a while. That’s according to Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean) who says that tax cuts to help overburdened property … [Read more...]
State to Provide $30 Million to Benefit Programs Assisting Crime Victims
ALBANY - Approximately $30 million in grant funding is now available to benefit programs across New York State that provide direct services, including counseling and crisis intervention, advocacy and legal assistance to crime victims. That’s … [Read more...]
New Exhibit Opens Tonight in 3rd on 3rd Gallery in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - A group of United Kingdom and European artists are coming across the pond to exhibit their art. Painting, photography, sculpture, installation art, performance art, film and more are on their way to open "Colonize" in the 3rd On 3rd … [Read more...]
Nine Arrested in City Drug Sweep
JAMESTOWN - Nine people have been arrested after a major drug sweep by local authorities focusing on the sale and distribution illegal narcotics in the Jamestown area. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]
