SHERMAN - The effort to close the County Highway Department Shop in Sherman during the summer construction season may have hit a dead end. According to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Sherman Village Mayor John Patterson informed the … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Sheriff’s Office on Lookout for Man Posing as Dog Warden
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies are on the lookout for a man posing as a dog warden in northern Chautauqua County. The Sheriff’s office says it is investigating several incidents in which a man approached several homes and attempted to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K Set for October
JAMESTOWN - Running enthusiasts will have an opportunity to compete in a half marathon right here in the city of Jamestown later this year. The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Chautauqua Striders and the Lucy Desi Center for Comedy are proud to join … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Boys and Girls Club Hosts ‘Dedicated Dads’ Event Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The WCD Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown and Chautauqua Opportunities will have a special Family Night on tonight from 6:30-8:00 p.m. The first Thursday of every month is in collaboration with Chautauqua Opportunities and features a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: $3,880,000 Budget Gap Looms for Jamestown School for 2013-14 School Year
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School district is facing yet another major challenge with its annual operating budget. Tuesday night Jamestown School Superintendent Deke Kathman and assistance Superintendent for Administration Dale Weatherlow updated the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown School Officials Voice Concern Over No Make-up Date for State Tests
JAMESTOWN - Because of a snow day earlier this year in the Jamestown School District, over 200 students missed scheduled New York State Regents exams. Now the school board is learning there's a good chance the state wont schedule a make-up … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Senate Calls on Governor to Remove Surcharge Extension from Budget
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young is joining her Republican colleagues in the State Senate in calling for the Governor to remove the proposed extension of the utility tax surcharge from his Executive State Budget. The “18-a” surcharge, which has … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC MLK Program to Take Place Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The legacy inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr.’s campaign for civil rights will be commemorated during “Reflections On Resistance,” a program by documentary filmmaker and author Jen Marlowe at 7 p.m. tonight , in Scharmann Theatre on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fuel Spill in Kiantone Leads to Closure of Rt 62
HAZMAT crews were busy Monday cleaning up after a tanker truck carrying 7,600 gallons of diesel fuel overturned on Route 62. According to a report in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, volunteers from the Kiantone Fire Department were called to the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Teresi May Announce Development Director Appointment on Thursday
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown may know as early as this Thursday who it’s next Director of Development will be. That’s according to a report in today’s Jamestown Post Journal, which says that Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi plans to offer an update on … [Read more...]
