JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session tonight in city hall with several items on the agenda. Among the items to be acted on is the a Tax Equivalency Payment Agreement between the city and four properties … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces New Veterans Service Agency Director
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced Friday the appointment of Doug Diers as the new Veterans Service Agency Director effective September 4. Diers is a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force, with over 20 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Congressman Reed Hosts Roundtable Forum on Stemming Rising Education Costs
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed held a round table of financial aid representatives from eight Western New York colleges Friday morning at Finger Lakes Community College. The meeting follows one Reed organized with eleven Western New York college … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Donation Deadline Fast Approaching for United Arts Appeal
The end of August is the deadline for donors to the United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County 2012 Fund Drive to be recognized during the 2012-2013 Season. The eight member organizations of the United Arts Appeal show their appreciation to their … [Read more...]
Registration Now Being Accepted for Inaugural ChalkWalk on Sept. 15
JAMESTOWN - Local residents are being invited to Experience a fantastic day of fun for everyone at the First Great Jamestown ChalkWalk, scheduled for the middle of September. Jamestown Now, the Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, and the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Celtic Festival Begins Today in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The sound of bagpipes will rise from Mayville’s Lakeside Park this weekend as the 96th Highlanders present the seventh annual Jamestown Regional Celtic Festival and Gathering of the Clans. The event opens with a kickoff party from 6 to 10 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Jackson Center Prepares for Sixth Annual International Humanitarian Law Dialogs
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown will be kicking off the sixth annual International Humanitarian Law Dialogs with a special celebration at the Center this weekend. On Sunday, there will be a brick-laying ceremony honoring the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Prescription Drug Program Results in $2.5 Million Savings for County Residents
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards says a prescription drug program he initiated three years ago has resulted in over $2.5 million in savings for county residents. Edwards says the ProAct Prescription Discount Card Program was first … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Edwards to Name New Veterans Service Director
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards will hold a press conference this afternoon at the Veterans Service Agency in Jamestown to introduce the County's new Veterans Service Agency Director. Edwards says the appointment comes after a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Young Scores High with State Business Groups
ALBANY - State Senator Catharine Young (R-Olean) has once again received high ratings from two business groups for her record to improve the economic climate and support taxpayers in New York State. Young received a 90 percent rating from The … [Read more...]
