An IDA loan is helping new owners take over a wedding venue in Frewsburg. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved a $140,000 loan to Cole and Rachel Smith to purchase Ivory Acres from current owners John and Kelsey … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Two JCC Employees Awarded SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
Two Jamestown Community College employees have been awarded Chancellor's Awards for Excellence from the State University of New York The SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Excellence provide recognition for consistently superior professional achievement … [Read more...]
Conservative Primary For County Family Court Judge Today
Registered Conservatives will cast their vote in the primary for Chautauqua County Family Court Judge today. Polls are open now until 9:00 p.m. tonight. Republican Peter R. Johnson and Republican Sally Jaroszynski are on the ballot. Johnson is … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Approves Hiring Four New Firefighters
Jamestown City Council has approved hiring four new firefighters. Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon said they still are looking for two additional firefighters, "We successfully recruited six of the eight that Council approved last year under the SAFER … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County To Receive More Than $800,000 To Address Youth Vaping
Chautauqua County will receive more than $800,000 to address youth vaping. New York State Attorney General Letitia James secured a total of $112.7 million for New York State from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its pivotal role in the surge of underage … [Read more...]
Audubon To Open Green Play Area For Children
The Audubon Community Nature Center has created a Green Play Area for young children at its facility. The space will be open to children ages 2 to 6-years of age accompanied by an adult from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Mondays from July 1 through … [Read more...]
Wegmans Issues Recall of Abilyn’s Ice Cream Cakes
Wegmans has issued a recall of Abilyn's ice cream cakes due to listeria concerns. Abilyn’s posted on their company website that they were informed Friday, June 21, 2024, by a production partner, that recent testing by the U.S. Food & Drug … [Read more...]
Leathers Appointed to American Public Power Association Board’s Executive Committee
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities General Manager David Leathers has been appointed the American Public Power Association Board's Executive Committee. The APPA represents approximately 2,000 U.S. community-owned electric utilities that serve … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Dies in Silver Creek Crash
A Jamestown woman died following a car crash in Silver Creek on Friday morning. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said deputies received a report of a serious accident on Dennison Road at 6:47 a.m. Friday. An investigation found that a car … [Read more...]
New Splash Pad Opens At Jackson-Taylor Park
The new splash pad at Jackson-Taylor Park is now open in the City of Jamestown. The City said the splash pad will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Officials said while the pad is open for use, there is still topsoil and seeding that … [Read more...]
