ALLEGANY STATE PARK - New York State Police say they believe the human remains found recently in Allegany State Park were those of a 92 year old man who first went missing nearly a year-and-a-half ago. On Tuesday afternoon, a local hiker reported to … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Contract for Part-Time Sheriff Deputies Fails in Committee
MAYVILLE - A resolution to approve a labor contract between Chautauqua County and part-time sheriff's deputies failed to pass Wednesday's Public Safety Committee meeting. That’s according to a report in this morning’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center ‘Giving Garden’ Program Now Underway
JAMESTOWN - The St. Susan Center will have yet another initiative in place to help it in its mission of serving the hungry in the Jamestown area. Yesterday, staff of the city soup kitchen joined with administrators of the Creating Healthy Places … [Read more...]
State Police Search for Suspect in Clymer Credit Union Robbery
CLYMER - Local and State Police are investigating the robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon in Clymer. The New York State Police says a woman in her late 20s allegedly robbed the Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union in Clymer at about 4:20 … [Read more...]
Falconer Fire Caused by Unattended Smoking Materials
FALCONER - Investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office say careless smoking is what led to a house fire early Tuesday morning in Falconer. The Falconer Fire Department was called to the house fire at 62 E Main St. in the village … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves Tentative 2012-13 Budget
JAMESTOWN - Nine more full-time equivalent positions have been restored to the Jamestown Public Schools District. That’s according to a report this morning in the Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Board of Education unanimously passed its $76.8 … [Read more...]
County Committee to Review Funding Resolution for County Home
MAYVILLE - A group of county lawmakers will discuss a resolution that could provide additional funding for the Chautauqua County Home in 2013. The resolution will be reviewed when the county legislature's Human Services Committee meets at 6 p.m. The … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Board to Hold Work Session This Evening
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library board of trustees will be holding a work session tonight in the Fire Place Room of the library. The meeting will most likely involve reviewing and discussing items that will be acted on during the library’s … [Read more...]
Shinagawa Audio Now Available Online
The full audio from Monday's appearance by Congressional Candidate Nate Shinagawa (D-Ithaca) at Jamestown City Hall is now available online: LISTEN TO AUDIO HERE Shinagawa made an appearance in Jamestown on April 16 2012 to tour the city and receive … [Read more...]
Jamestown Councilman Faces Criminal Charges Related to Weekend Incident
JAMESTOWN - A member of the Jamestown City Council faces a criminal charges after being arrested for an incident that took place last weekend. City policy say councilman Michael Taylor – a Democrat who represents Ward 3 on the city council – has been … [Read more...]
