State Senator George Borrello has officially introduced legislation to establish a financial control board in Dunkirk. He said the legislation is in response to the worsening financial crisis facing the north county city. The control board would … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Tri-County Country Club Receives IDA Loan To Rebuild Clubhouse
A north county golf course is receiving financial assistance to rebuild its clubhouse that was destroyed in a 2023 fire. Tri-County Country Club in Forestville has been approved a $250,000 loan from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]
Planning Commission Approves St. Susan Center Site Plan
The new St. Susan Center site at the former Jamestown Business College has received site plan approval from the Jamestown Planning Commission. Architect Chris Cooke said there have been no changes to the project since he initially presented to the … [Read more...]
Second Annual ‘Caring For Your Cemetery Day’ Taking Place Saturday
The New York Department of State has announced the second annual “Caring for Your Cemetery Day” will take place this Saturday. Members of the public are encouraged to find cemeteries in their area that are participating in this program and help … [Read more...]
Vatican Grants Suspension of SS. Peter & Paul Merger
SS. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church has been granted a suspension in the merger with St. James Catholic Church from the Vatican. The letter from the Dicastry for the Clergy was shared in the “Save Holy Apostles Parish!” Facebook group … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Receives Grant Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging Ports
The City of Dunkirk has received a municipal zero-emission vehicle infrastructure grant. The state grant of $53,400 will allow Dunkirk to install 14 Level 2 charging ports for electric vehicles. The Municipal Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) … [Read more...]
Jamestown Tarp Skunks Announce 2025 Season Schedule
The Jamestown Tarp Skunks have released their schedule for the 2025 season. The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League team will begin their season at home against the Batavia Muckdogs at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 29. Prior to the start of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown High School Senior Recognized As Vocalist
A Jamestown High School senior has been recognized as one of the most talented high school vocalists in the eastern United States. Jamestown High School student Eddie Meyer has been selected to perform with the National Association for Music … [Read more...]
JCC Earthfest Celebration Today
Jamestown Community College’s annual Earthfest celebration takes place today. The event starts at 11:00 a.m. and continues until 2 p.m. on the Jamestown Campus. The event takes on an agricultural theme this year, with Cornell Cooperative … [Read more...]
Heavy Rain Causes Flash Flooding In Chautauqua County
Thunderstorms that moved through Chautauqua County early Monday night caused flooding in several areas. The National Weather Service in Buffalo issued Flash Flood warnings for Chautauqua that started just after 6:00 p.m. and then were extended … [Read more...]
