JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena is happy to announce the return of the Wits n' Giggles Stand-Up Comedy Series with the first show date set for tonight. Eight shows are scheduled for every other Friday night, taking the series to … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers Will Discuss Proposed Local Labor Resolution This Month
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County lawmakers this month plan to discuss a proposed county resolution that calls for local labor and suppliers to be used when a development project receives assistance from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Says He Needs Compelling Information Before Supporting Attack Against Syria
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) will be in Chautauqua County later today as part of his effort to seek public input regarding the possibility of the U.S. using military intervention in Syria. On Monday, Reed announced that he would be … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown, Lakewood Area Pounded by Severe Labor Day Weather
JAMESTOWN - The clean up continues today after a strong thunderstorm swept through the area on Labor Day – causing both power outages and property damage for local residents. Hardest hit by the storm was the village of Lakewood, which saw strong … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS & AUDIO: Reed to Host Public Input Sessions on Syria
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama over the weekend said that he would seek the permission of congress prior to having the U.S. get involved with the Syrian civil war. On Saturday, the president announced he would ask Congress to support a strike … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Ellicott Officials Plan Meeting to Address Deer Population
FALCONER - Officials in the town of Ellicott will soon take up the discussion of how to handle the issue of deer overpopulation. According to an article in today’s Jamestown Post Journal, the Ellicott Town Board discussed scheduling a group meeting … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Young Announces Education Funding for Local Libraries
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young has announced that several libraries in her district will begin receiving additional funding that she secured during this year’s legislative session. According to Young’s office, every library in her Senate district will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tobacco Ban, Local Labor Resolution on the Agenda Tonight in Mavyille
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly meeting tonight in Mayville and among the items on the agenda is a local law dealing with a ban on tobacco products on county-owned property. The law was first introduced and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Police Arrest Couple on Drug Charges
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents are in police custody after being arrested on drug and child endangerment charges early Tuesday morning. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, members of the Jamestown Police Department and the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: ‘Taste NY’ Center Opens on NYS Thruway
ALBANY - The state’s first major attempt at pushing its “Taste NY” marketing campaign got off the ground yesterday. Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced that the New Baltimore Service Area on the New York State Thruway is the first location in … [Read more...]
