JAMESTOWN - Two teenagers were sent to the hospital Sunday night following a car-bicycle accident in downtown Jamestown. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, an unidentified female motorist was traveling east on W. Second St. shortly before 8:30 … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information on Truck Involved in Weekend Accident on I-86
BEMUS POINT - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies are asking for the public’s help in identifying a white pick up truck that was involved in a hit-and-run accident along I-86 on the Chautauqua County Veterans Memorial Bridge. According to a report … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Names Lindquist as New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation has announced an expansion of its staff and scope of work. On Friday, the JRC announced that Greg Lindquist will serve as its new Executive Director, beginning Monday, September 30. Lindquist will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Chamber to Promote Restaurant Week Oct. 21-27
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Restaurant Week will run from October 21 – 27, 2013 throughout Chautauqua County. This initiative is designed to celebrate local member restaurants and promote the region's unique … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Babes of Wrath Final Home Bout of 2013 Season is Saturday
JAMESTOWN – The final Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby event of the 2013 season will be taking place Saturday night (Sept. 21) in Jamestown. Chautauqua County’s own Babes of Wrath will host SCHOOL OF HARD BLOCKS at the Allen Park Ice Rink. The team … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Discover Working Meth House on City’s North Side
JAMESTOWN - Police in Jamestown have shut down what they say was a working meth lab in the city. According to a report from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, city police were assisting Parole Officers from the NY State Parole division at … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: House Bill Slashes $40 Billion in Food Stamp Funding
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County's Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning), along with 216 other Republicans in the House of Representatives, voted in favor of a bill Thursday that would significantly reduce funding for the federal Supplemental Nutrition … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Farms Partner with Jamestown Public Schools to Serve Local Foods to Students
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools' Food Services Department is participating in a “Farm to School” Program where districts purchase fresh fruits and vegetables directly from local farms using child nutrition funds. JPS Food Service … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Stand Up Comedy Returns Tonight to Ice Arena
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena’s Wits n’ Giggles Stand-Up Comedy Series rolls on with its second installment, set to take place tonight. A pair of comedians; Chance Langton and Greg Boggis will be supplying the laughs on Friday … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Community Gathers to Remember Brocton Teenager
BROCTON - More than 1500 people gathered in the small village of Brocton Wednesday night to remember the teenager who died on Monday, three days after being injured during a high school football game. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a … [Read more...]
