The City of Jamestown is again requesting home rule from New York State to make both City Court judges elected positions. Currently, the city has one elected judge, John LaMancuso, who was sworn in January 1, 2024. The other judge is appointed … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce To Hold Salute To The Finest Awards
The Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce will hold its Salute to the Finest event on Monday, March 4. Awards will be presented to the following: Rising Business of the Year – Chautauqua Soap Co. Restaurant of the Year – Ryan’s Phil & … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Announces Living Voices Performances For March
The Robert H. Jackson Center has announced the Living Voices performances for March. "The Right To Dream (Civil Rights Movement" Living Voices performances will take place 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., and 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday … [Read more...]
Audubon Community Nature Center Pie Auction Begins
The Audubon Community Nature Center's pie auction begins today. Bidding for an online Pie Auction that benefits the center starts today and closes at midnight, Wednesday, March 6. All pies are made by Audubon staff or volunteer bakers. Dessert … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Salary Increases
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved salary increases for the County Executive, County Clerk, County Sheriff, and County Legislature. The salary increases will not go into effect until the next term for those elected seats. The County … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Signs New Democrat-Drawn Congressional Map
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a new Democrat-drawn congressional map on Wednesday. The Associated Press reports the new map gives Democrats a modest boost in a few battleground districts, helping their candidates in a heavily contested election … [Read more...]
Westfield Republican Announces Candidacy for 150th State Assembly District Seat
A Westfield Republican who works in the County District Attorney's Office has announced his candidacy for the 150th State Assembly District. Andrew Molitor is a First Assistant District Attorney and has 10 years experience as a prosecutor. He's … [Read more...]
NY Conference of Italian American State Legislators Accepting Scholarship Applications
The New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 college scholarships. Two academic and two athletic scholarships are available to residents of the 57th Senate District who are current college … [Read more...]
Erie Man Dies In Car Crash in Town of Harmony
An Erie, Pennsylvania man died in a car crash in the town of Harmony late Monday afternoon. New York State Police report the car driven by 20-year old Alaa Mohammad Al Zoubi of Erie on Panama Steadman Road went off the road and hit multiple … [Read more...]
CCIDA Provides Financial Support For Redevelopment of Silver Creek High School Property
A project to remove and redevelop the former Silver Creek High School has received financial support from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency. The IDA Board approved on Tuesday a 30-year PILOT agreement as well as sales tax and … [Read more...]
