JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a suspicious man who was allegedly approaching children on the south side of town. Police say the subject – described as a white male in his 40s or 50s - was … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
MORNING NEWS: City Halloween Fest and Trick-or-Treat Hours
JAMESTOWN - The 28th Annual Citywide Halloween Fun-Fest will be held tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the former Allen Park Ice Rink. The event has been planned to offer a safe and fun alternative to trick-or-treating door to door. The event is for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: WCA Links Walk a Big Success
JAMESTOWN - Featuring record attendance, LINKS Charity and WCA Hospital hosted the 2nd annual LINKS Pink Walk: A Celebration of Courage presented by Jamestown Radiologists, Medline, and Whisper's Boutique at Patient's Pharmacy on Oct. 6 at the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sandy Has Minimal Impact on Area So Far
JAMESTOWN - An estimated 6.5 million people have been left without power thanks to Hurricane Sandy, although only a few pockets in southern Chautauqua County were left without power. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities received about five calls … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Senecas Announce Plan for Outlet Mall in Hanover
HANOVER - A new commercial district will soon be cropping up in the North county, thanks in part to the Seneca Nation of Indians. Late last week, Seneca Nation of Indians President Robert Odawi Porter and other officials announced a project to create … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Receives Endorsement from National Manufacturing Group
CORNING - The man who wants to be Chautauqua County’s next representative in Congress has picked up a major endorsements. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has received the National Association of Manufacturers' (NAM) “Manufacturing Legislative … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sandy Expected to Deliver Strong Winds, Plenty of Rain
JAMESTOWN - Severe weather is expected to move into the area later today and continue through tomorrow morning, thanks to Hurricane Sandy, an unprecedented late-season storm that is expected to make landfall this morning along the coast of New … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Officials Open Jamestown Train Station
JAMESTOWN - A historic landmark in downtown Jamestown is once again open to the public. On Friday morning, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-Brooklyn) and Congressman Brian Higgins (D-South Buffalo) joined Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi and other local … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board Accepting Applications from Prospective Trustees
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees is seeking applications from interested community members who would like to be considered as potential trustees. During last week’s board of trustees meeting, the board discussed filling a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Grand Opening is Today for Historic Jamestown Train Station
JAMESTOWN - It’s promising to be an historic day in downtown Jamestown. After several months of delays, the time has finally arrived for the official grand opening of the newly renovated Erie Lackawanna Train Station on West Second Street. The … [Read more...]
