Each year in November, National Diabetes Month is observed to raise awareness of the disease and encourage individuals to speak with their health care providers about their potential risk. Incoming Chautauqua County Congressman Tom Reed – who is … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
MORNING NEWS: Winter Market Continues Today with New Hours
JAMESTOWN - The Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation has announced new operating hours for the weekly Downtown Jamestown Winter Market. The market will remain open every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. through January 31. A free live canning … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fall from Tree Stand Claims Life of Pennsylvania Hunter
HARMONY - A hunting accident in the town of Harmony has claimed the life of a Pennsylvania man. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 68 year old Allen “Randy” Smith of Butler, Pa. died after falling out of a tree stand. Deputies say a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Erie Police Arrest Two Men Connected to Regional Bank Robberies
ERIE, PA - Two men are in police custody in Erie, Pa. and are believed to be connected to a series of Bank Robberies in Ohio and New York – although Jamestown Police say there does not appear to be a connection with either of the two local robberies … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Legislature Committee Approves Extension of CARTS Program
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County will continue its agreement with New York State to provide public transportation for county residents. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that residents who rely on CARTS as a mode of transportation … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JHS Music Boosters Concert is Tonight
Jamestown High School will present their Annual Music Boosters Concert tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Merton P. Corwin Auditorium at JHS. Admission is free. All high school music ensembles will perform including the A Cappella Choir, Mixed Chorus, … [Read more...]
Univera Healthcare initiative with WRFA-FM Earns GOLD in International Marketing Competition
JAMESTOWN - Univera Healthcare’s “What Inspires U?” initiative with Jamestown radio station WRFA-FM has been honored with a 2012 GOLD MarCom Award for outstanding creative achievement by marketing and communication professionals. The award was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Cuomo to Request $30 Billion in Federal Aid for Sandy Cleanup
ALBANY - The price tag connected to the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy in New York State is going to be steep. According to a report yesterday from the Associated Press, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday said he planned to request $30 billion in federal … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Goodell Says Sandy Will Have Adverse Impact on State Economy and Budget
JAMESTOWN - Regardless of how much federal aid the state receives, Chautauqua County’s representative in Albany says the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy is going to have an adverse impact on the 2013-2014 state budget in different … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Red Cross Responds to Two Community Needs
JAMESTOWN - The local chapter of the American Red Cross has had a busy past few weeks. In addition to being on standby to provide assistance to areas affected by Superstorm Sandy, the Red Cross of Southwestern New York is also helping several people … [Read more...]
