The Jamestown School Board has welcomed two new ex-officio members. Jamestown High School seniors Lincoln Carpenter and Jarren Cotter will serve as student representatives to the board for the 2024-25 school year. The students’ appointment … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Police Investigating Two Shooting Incidents
Jamestown Police are investigating two shooting incidents that happened Saturday night. JPD said officers responded to Lafayette Street near Isabella Avenue around 7:15 p.m. August 3 for a gunshot complaint. Officers found shell casings in the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested for Digging Up Time Capsule
A Jamestown man has been arrested for digging up the town of Gerry's time capsule. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that deputies found 69-year old Dennis Torrey digging up the time capsule on Saturday, August 3. He allegedly damaged … [Read more...]
Art Services Inc. Awards Funding To Chautauqua County Organizations
A number of Chautauqua County organizations have been awarded funding from Arts Services Inc. Over $750,000 is being awarded to 87 individual artists and nonprofit organizations in Western New York. The Creative Impact Fund, established to support … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber Accepting Nominations For Annual Awards
CHQ Chamber is reconfiguring their annual awards and looking for nominations. The Chamber recently rebranded itself and is also changing how it's recognizing local businesses. The Chamber will recognize businesses for milestone service years … [Read more...]
Municipal Band To Perform Big Band, Jazz Concert at Bandshell
The Jamestown Municipal Band will perform a make-up concert tonight in Allen Park. The theme for tonight's program is big band and jazz. The performance will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Goranson Bandshell. The event is free and open to the … [Read more...]
Women In Networking Program To Feature TRC Speakers
The Women in Networking Chautauqua program will feature speakers from The Resource Center this month. The lunch program will take place at noon on Thursday, August 8. It will focus on small business services offered by The Resource Center. … [Read more...]
Two Escape Plane Crash at Jamestown Airport
Two men "walked" away from an emergency crash landing by a plane at the Jamestown Airport Monday morning. Chautauqua County Manager of Airports Shannon Fischer said a plane was flying from Dunkirk to Jamestown and then onto Florida, "We believe … [Read more...]
12 Arrested in Drug Bust on Forest Avenue
Twelve people were arrested in a drug bust on Forest Avenue in Jamestown Friday evening. Jamestown Police said just before 5:30 p.m., the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 70 … [Read more...]
Child Tax Credit Payments Mailed Out In NYS
Low and moderate income families will start receiving Child Tax Credit payment checks this week in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state has officially started issuing approximately $350 million in supplemental payments … [Read more...]
