STOCKTON - A Stockton man was sent to the hospital late Monday night after he was the passenger in a one-vehicle accident. Sheriff deputies say 20 year old Spencer Burke was the passenger in a car driven by 20 year Jeremy Burke, also of Stockton. … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Special Meeting Canceled
MAYVILLE - A special meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature that was to take place tonight in Mayville has been cancelled. Legislature Chairman Jay Gould made the announcement yesterday afternoon, citing a lack of need and the possibility of a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Bemus Point School District Budget Re-Vote is June 18
The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that about 75 people attended an open-format meeting of the Bemus Point School District involving the 2013-14 budget. Last week the $13.12 million spending plan – which included a 5.17 percent spending … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JSBA Announces 2013 Summer Concert Series
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena proudly presents the second annual Big City Summer Concert Series. The summer concert series will take place on Friday’s from 7-9pm between Lafayette Street next the JSB Arena and the patio behind the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: WRFA Great American Picnic Fundraiser is Sunday
LAKEWOOD, NY – An annual fundraising event for the only locally owned, non-religious radio station in Chautauqua County will be taking place Sunday, June 2 and everyone is invited! WRFA-LP and the Southern Tier Brewing Co. are teaming up to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Continue Search for Man Connected to Growing Operation
JAMESTOWN - Police are still looking for a man connected to a marijuana growing operation located last Thursday on Barrows St. Officers with the Jamestown Police Dept. say drug investigators found 59 marijuana plants in a grow operation at 146 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Unemployment Rate for April Falls by Over Half a Percent
BUFFALO - The unemployment rate in Chautauqua County was at 8.1 percent during the month of April. That’s according to the state labor department, which says the rate was about .7 percent lower than March. The reduction in the rate is attributed to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Town of Ellicott Changes Meeting Times
FALCONER - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that officials in the town of Ellicott have made the decision to change the times of their regular board meetings. The board will be meeting at 6 p.m., which they have changed from a 7 p.m. start. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Waterways Project Grant Application Deadline is June 1
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development would like to remind those interested in applying for grant funding for lake and waterways projects that the applications are due no later than 4 p.m. on June 1, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City and Community Officials Break Ground on Riverwalk Expansion
JAMESTOWN - A quarter million dollar effort to expand the Jamestown Riverwalk along the north shore of the Chadakoin River got underway Thursday afternoon with an official ground breaking ceremony. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi was joined by nearly a … [Read more...]
