Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) will participate in three regional debates leading up to the Nov. 6th election for the 23rd Congressional District. The debates are scheduled for October 26th at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, October 28th with … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
MORNING NEWS: Hollywood Actor Endorses Shinagawa
Mark Ruffalo, known to many for his recent role in Marvel’s “The Avengers,” and resident of Sullivan County, N.Y. has been a strong advocate against hydrofracking in New York State. Ruffalo co-founded the non-profit organization Water Defense, which … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and in recognition the Chautauqua County public health director is encouraging all women to talk to their health care providers about breast cancer screening and their personal risk for the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Daily Alternate Parking Begins Today
Today is October 1 and that marks the start of daily alternate parking in the city of Jamestown. From now through the end of March, motorists who park on city streets are required to park on the odd side of the streets during odd calendar days and on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Continue Search for Man Connected to Death of Clymer Superintendent
A nationwide manhunt is in place for a Virginia man wanted for the murder of the superintendent of Clymer Central Schools. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace and District Attorney David Foley held a joint press conference yesterday afternoon and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fredonia Native Dies in Afghanistan
A soldier from Chautauqua County has been killed while serving in Afghanistan from a roadside bombing. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that Army Sgt. Jonathan "Nathan" Gollnitz of Fredonia was killed in a roadside attack that … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Release Name of Burglar Fatally Stabbed by City Resident
The Jamestown Police Department has released the name of the man who was killed after a homeowner caught him and another in the act of a burglary. Police say 26 year-old Henry L. Smith of Warren died after being stabbed by a homeowner late Wednesday … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Walk For Suicide Prevention and Awareness is Sept. 29
A walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention is scheduled to take place tomorrow in Falconer and residents are encouraged to attend. The Out of the Darkness Community Walk at Falconer High School is a 3 to 5 mile walk and one more than 250 taking … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Busti Apple Fest is Sept. 30
The annual Busti Apple Festival is this weekend. The festival runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the historic Busti Gristmill and features pioneer and 19th-century skill demonstrations, craft vendors, farmer's market, musical entertainment and ready to eat … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Calls for Sale of County Home in 2013 Budget Proposal
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will have to decide on whether or not it wants to sell the Chautauqua County Home sooner than initially thought. According to an article in this morning’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
