The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, including WRFA, will be on holiday break from Tuesday, December 24 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Local news updates and Small Things Considered programming will return on Thursday, January 2, 2025. To … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Winter Weather Advisory In Effect
Parts of Chautauqua County could see four to seven inches of snow by Saturday morning. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6am tomorrow. Untreated roadways will become snow covered and slick … [Read more...]
Big Lots To Close Remaining Locations
Big Lots is preparing to close all of its remaining locations after filing for bankruptcy three months ago. The discount retailer announced in a press release Thursday that it will begin "going out of business" sales at its 963 remaining stores … [Read more...]
Jamestown Airport Well-Positioned To Have Commercial Service Return
The Jamestown Airport is well-positioned to have the Essential Air Service designation restored, bringing commercial air service back to Chautauqua County. That's the findings of an Air Service Recovery Plan that was presented to the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
National Fuel Announces Rate Increase
National Fuel announced it will increase its base delivery rates and charges for gas service for New York customers on January 1, 2025. The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the increase on Thursday. National Fuel said … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Men Arrested For Stealing Weapons
Two Jamestown men have been arrested after stolen weapons were found in their apartment. Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 216 Forest Avenue Apartment 1 on Monday … [Read more...]
New NYS Law Aims To Protect Students and Staff From Heat in Schools
Next school year, New York schools have to follow a new law protecting students and staff from the heat. Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation requiring schools to create plans for monitoring indoor temperatures and responding whenever they hit … [Read more...]
City Dedicates 80th Historical Marker at Lake View Cemetery
The 80th Historical Marker, dedicated to Lake View Cemetery, has been unveiled in the City of Jamestown. The marker is placed at the corner of Buffalo Street and Lakeview Avenue, near the cemetery’s main entrance. Lake View Cemetery was … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Hosting Virtual Event On ICC Arrest Warrants
The Robert H. Jackson Center is hosting a virtual event today to discuss the International Criminal Court's recent arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leadership, and their implications for international justice. The program, titled … [Read more...]
Silver Creek Senior Housing Project Receives Additional Tax Incentives
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board has approved additional tax incentives for the Silver Creek Senior Housing project. The project, being done by Park Grove Development and Southern Tier Environments for Living under Silver … [Read more...]
