Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg has pleaded guilty to all 15 of the charges he was facing for evading taxes. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr. announced the deal Thursday, saying Weisselberg as the Chief Financial Officer of … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
23rd Congressional Special Election Candidates Discuss Issues at Meet the Candidates Events
Around 50 people came out to hear what the men running in the special election for the 23rd Congressional District had to say at the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters' "Meet The Candidates" event Thursday night. Democrat Max Della Pia and … [Read more...]
Longtime County Attorney Stephen Abdella Retiring at End of Year
After serving Chautauqua County for over 30 years, County Attorney Stephen Abdella is retiring at the end of 2022. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel announced Abdella's pending retirement. Abdella first began his career with the County in … [Read more...]
JCC’s Total Fitness Complex Expected to Reopen this Fall
Jamestown Community College's Total Fitness complex is expected to begin fully reopening this Fall. The health and fitness center closed in March 2020 due to the Pandemic, becoming home to community vaccination clinics done by the County Health … [Read more...]
NYS Law Enforcement Cracking Down on Speeding during ‘Speed Awareness Week’
Law enforcement agencies throughout New York State have increased patrols to target speeding this week. Speed Awareness week, which takes place August 14 through 21, is a high-visibility enforcement campaign supported by the Governor's Traffic … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s K9 Finds Missing Six-Year Old in Mina
A 6-year old who went missing in the town of Mina Wednesday has been found safe. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office responded to Route 430 just before 8:00 p.m. on a report of a missing girl. Deputies began searching the area and, after one … [Read more...]
JPS School Board Approves Raising Substitute Bus Driver Pay
The Jamestown School Board has approved increasing substitute bus driver pay. Effective August 30, the rates of pay will now be $19 a hour for a regular substitute and $21 an hour for a retired substitute. School Superintendent Dr. Kevin … [Read more...]
Jamestown Dept. of Development Holding ‘Community Convenings’ Tonight on East Second Street
The Jamestown Department of Development will hold the first of a series of "community convenings" tonight. City Principal Planner Ellen Shadle will moderate the discussion from 5:30 to 7:00pm at The Resource Center parking lot on the north side of … [Read more...]
Volunteers Raise $31,000 To Remove Asbestos at Future UCAN Homeless Shelter
A volunteer group has helped raise funding needed to remove asbestos from UCAN City Mission's future women and children's homeless shelter. The volunteers, through the Ascension Leadership Academy, raised $31,000 through a virtual auction and an … [Read more...]
Timothy Card Appointed as Director of Chautauqua County DPF
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has appointed Timothy Card as the new Director of the Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities (DPF). Card will begin his new position on September 6, 2022. He replaces former director Brad Bentley, … [Read more...]
