The November General Election ballot is becoming clearer as the deadline for petitions has arrived. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections' website at votechautauqua.com provides the information who has filed petitions to run in the November 7 … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
NYS Attorney James, Governor Hochul Support Effort to Redraw NY Congressional Lines
State Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul are supporting an effort to redraw New York's Congressional district lines. Both James and Hochul filed an amicus brief in support of the effort rather than leaving the lines drawn by … [Read more...]
Last Surviving Prosecutor of Nuremberg Trials Has Died
The last surviving prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials in Germany has died. Benjamin Ferencz was 103. Ferencz, a Harvard-educated lawyer, secured convictions of numerous German officers who led roving death squads during the war. The New York … [Read more...]
Fredonia Man Killed in Tractor Accident in Pomfret
A Fredonia man was killed Saturday when his tractor rolled over in the town of Pomfret. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports 65 year old Andrew Lawrence had been using a tractor on his property on Lamberton Road to try to pull out a … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Resume Discussions on Hiring 8 Firefighters
Jamestown City Council will resume discussions over whether to use a federal grant to hire eight full-time firefighters. The positions would be funded by a three-year $1.8 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) … [Read more...]
NYS Legislature Likely to Pass Second Budget Extender
New York State is still without a budget as the State Legislature is expected to reconvene today to pass another budget extender. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday saying that a budget extender … [Read more...]
Two Chautauqua County Organizations Receiving Art Service Inc. Grant Funding
Two Chautauqua County organizations are receiving funding through Arts Services Inc. The Chautauqua Community Music Project and the Fenton History Center are part of 23 organizations receiving a portion of $44,500 in Give for Greatness … [Read more...]
Free Rabies Clinic in Falconer Scheduled for April 22
A free rabies clinic will be held in the village of Falconer on Saturday, April 22. The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society will hold the clinic from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Village of Falconer Highway … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Meets With Sheriff Quattrone, Tours Public Safety Facilities in Mayville
Congressman Nick Langworthy met with Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone and toured public safety facilities in Mayville on a visit to the county. Langworthy said it's important for him to familiarize himself with the institutions he … [Read more...]
The City of Jamestown is Holding Its Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 8
The City of Jamestown Parks Department will hold its Annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday in Allen Park. The free event is for children ages 12 and under and will take place at 11:00 a.m. in the upper level of the park where the playgrounds are … [Read more...]
