JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will have to update its radio communication system in the coming months. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Police … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Attorney General Targets Retailers of Bath Salts, Synthetic Marijuana
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is continuing his crackdown on synthetic marijuana, bath salts and other designer drugs. The state’s top law enforcement official has filed lawsuits in 12 counties – including Erie County - against … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC Announces New Athletic Director, Assistant AD
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College has announced two changes in its athletic department. Keith Martin has been named the new athletic director at JCC. Under a revised program structure, Martin will have oversight of athletic programming on both … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Natural Gas Explosion Destroys Cassadaga Home
CASSADAGA - Members of several regional fire departments were busy yesterday morning and early afternoon dealing with a house fire caused by a natural gas explosion. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says volunteers from the Sinclairville Fire … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council To Dicuss Kiantone Water and Sewer Agreement
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be meeting tonight in city hall. The council’s Public Safety Committee will meet at 6:45 p.m. to go over several resolutions for the July voting session later this month, including the establishment of a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Audubon Announces 2012 Nature Photo Contest Winners
JAMESTOWN (Jamestown Audubon) - With entries from around the world, Jamestown Audubon has announced the winners of its 2012 Nature Photography Contest. The categories for submissions of photographs were Wildlife, Plants/Trees/Fungi, and Landscapes. … [Read more...]
History Channel’s American Pickers Could Come to Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Gregory Edwards received news today that History Channel's "American Pickers" is coming to New York State and its producer Cineflix Inc. is looking for any leads in Chautauqua County of people with large private … [Read more...]
Stockton Teen Seriously Injured in Overnight Auto Accident
STOCKTON - A Stockton Teenager was rushed to an Erie Hospital early this morning after being involved in a one-vehicle accident in Stockton. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 17 year-old Brenden Winder was traveling along Barnes Road at an … [Read more...]
Community Gardening a Growing Movement in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN - There’s a Community Garden renaissance happening in Jamestown. More than two dozen local groups, organizations, schools and agencies are involved in some way, shape or form with community gardening projects throughout the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
All Decks on Hand Auction, Exhibit Ends Tonight with Closing Reception
JAMESTOWN - Today is the last day the community will have an opportunity to support a local park in Jamestown and also walk away with a piece of artwork. The All Decks on Hand art exhibit at the 3rd on 3rd Gallery in Jamestown is having its closing … [Read more...]
