MAYVILLE - New York State Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R-Jamestown) will be heading back to Albany in January to represent the 150th Assembly district. The incumbent easily defeated democratic challenger Dr. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood) by 10,000 votes. … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: County Election Officials Report Positive Election Day Turnout
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County election officials were pleased with voter turnout on Election Day and the fact that everything ran smoothly at all the county’s 124 election districts. Democratic Election Commissioner Norman Green spoke with WRFA on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Election Day 2012 is Here
Election Day is finally here. Voters are expected to turn out in record numbers for what many are calling the most important presidential election in generals. At center stage is President Barack Obama, who is seeking a second term in the nation’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Voters have Several Decisions to Make in Election 2012
In addition to the widely covered U.S. Presidential race, voters in Chautauqua County will be voting for several federal, state and local offices. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D) is campaigning for her first full-term in office and is squaring … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Polls are Now Open in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - We’ve already received word this morning from the Chautauqua County Board of Elections that all systems are a go. Election Commissioners Norm Green and Brian Abram sent out a release at 6 a.m. this morning, announcing that all county poll … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Residents Displaced by Sandy Can Vote Via Affidavit
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued an Executive Order which provides for a voter who is a resident in the federally-declared disaster counties of Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester and of New York City (which includes Bronx, Kings, New … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Wont Veto Legislature’s Spending Plan
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Budget that was approved by county lawmakers last month will be the final spending plan for 2013. Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards released a statement on Friday afternoon stating that even though he … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Continues Budget Deliberations
JAMESTOWN - Budget deliberations for the city of Jamestown’s 2013 budget will continue tonight in city hall. The Jamestown City Council will hold a budget meeting at 6 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference room on the 4th floor of city hall, with the public … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Clymer Man Injured in ATV Accident
FRENCH CREEK - A 62 year old Clymer resident was sent to the hospital over the weekend after being involved in an ATV accident in French Creek. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say Ben Whitney of Mann Rd., Clymer was operating an ATV on Mann Rd. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Red Cross Announces November Blood Drives
JAMESTOWN - Superstorm Sandy has caused the cancellation of over 300 American Red Cross blood drives and more cancellations are expected as power continues to be out in areas of the Northeast. So far, the cancellations have resulted in a shortfall of … [Read more...]
