WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s Congressman wants to make sure the head of Health and Human Services department is aware of the problems facing rural hospitals. During a recent hearing of the Ways and Means Committee, Tom Reed (R-Corning) and … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Maple Weekend Begins Saturday and Continue Next Week
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo today encouraged New Yorkers to begin planning for Maple Weekend events this month, which take place across the state on the weekends of March 22 and 23 and also on March 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each … [Read more...]
Prendergast Exhibit to Feature Local Art Teachers
JAMESTOWN -- Members of the Chautauqua County Art Teachers will display their work at the James Prendergast Library Art Gallery March 21 through April 25. An opening reception to meet the teachers and view their work will be held from 6:30 to 8 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Development Officials to Host CDBG and HOME Hearing Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown City Officials will be hosting a public hearing tonight involving the allocation of federal funding to assist with community development and improvement. According to a release from the city’s Department of Development, the … [Read more...]
JCC to Host Free ‘Growing Cities’ Documentary and Presentation
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, in association with GROW Jamestown Garden Fair, is hosting a free, interactive presentation at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20 at the Lenna Theater inside JCC's Hultquist Library. The focus of the … [Read more...]
Niagara Falls Power Plant Experiences Transformer Fire
NIAGARA FALLS - There were some tense moments at the New York Power Authority in Niagara Falls on Wednesday night, after a transformer fire broke out at the facility. According to NYPA officials, the fire broke out at the Niagara Hydroelectric … [Read more...]
County Clerk Reminds Residents to Register Motorcycles Before April 30 Deadline
MAYVILLE - As the weather begins its slow warm up, Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore is reminding motorcycle riders to get their registration renewals into the local DMV office before the April 30 deadline. Barmore said, "All motorcycle … [Read more...]
United Way Encourages Residents to Donate During 24-Hour ‘Give-A-Thon’
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County and several of its partner agencies will be taking part in a 24 hour Give-A-Thon starting at 8 a.m. on this morning and ending at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 21. The online fundraising event is … [Read more...]
Carriage House to Close within a Year, Over 400 Jobs Will be Lost
DUNKIRK - Another north county business will soon be closing, resulting in the elimination of more than 400 jobs. A report this morning from Time Warner News says that workers at the Carriage House plants in Dunkirk and Fredonia have confirmed … [Read more...]
Voters in Mayville, Forestville Give Approval for November Elections
MAYVILLE - Two more villages in Chautauqua County will be moving their elections to November. On Tuesday, voters in both Mayville and Forestville approved a referendum to move the village elections in November to coincide with the general … [Read more...]
