SHERIDAN - A Forestville resident and former member of the Chautauqua County Legislator was killed yesterday after the van he was driving was struck by a tractor-trailer in the town of Sheridan. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say the accident … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown School Election Results in New Board Member
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will have a new president when the new school year starts in July. Current Board President and long-time board member Christine Schnars did not receive enough votes in yesterday’s school board election to be … [Read more...]
Tim Horton’s Plan Approved, Ground Tentatively Scheduled to Broken Next Month
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Planning Commission has given its approval to putting a new Tim Horton's restaurant on North Main St. at the intersection with W. Oak Hill Rd. On Tuesday afternoon members of the panel had a lengthy discussion with the … [Read more...]
Police Chase on Motorcycle Results in Death of Stow Resident
WEST ELLICOTT - A high-speed chase involving the police, which culminated in a motorcycle crashing early Sunday morning in the town of Ellicott, has claimed the life of a Stow man. According the town of Ellicott Police Department, 27 year-old … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Budget, Board Vote is Today
JAMESTOWN - Residents throughout Chautauqua County and the rest of the state will be voting on their local 2012-2013 school district budgets today, along with voting on school board members. In Jamestown, residents will be voting on $76.8 million … [Read more...]
Municipal Consolidation Forum is Tonight at JCC
JAMESTOWN - Municipal leaders from throughout Chautauqua County will be at Jamestown Community College tonight to attend a Municipal Consolidation Forum being hosted by County executive Greg Edwards. The forum, which will be a question and answer … [Read more...]
City Planning Commission to Review Plans for New Tim Horton’s on North Main St.
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Planning Commission will hold its monthly meeting later today with four items on the agenda. Jamestown Principal Planner William Rice said the commission will review four items, including a site plan for a proposed Tim … [Read more...]
Lillian Dickson Park Meeting Set for Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Another community meeting involving Jamestown’s Lillian Dickson Park on Falconer Street will take place tonight and anyone wanting to learn more about the project is encouraged to stop by. For the past several months, residents around … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Provides Assistance to 4-H Youth Program
JAMESTOWN - The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County recently received a grant of $6,000 for its 4-H Youth Program. The Community Service grant, which was administered through the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, was made … [Read more...]
City Council Work Session, Committee Meetings are Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding a work session tonight at city hall, with several council committees also scheduled to meet. At 7 p.m., the council’s Finance Committee will meet and will review several resolutions, including … [Read more...]
