A man is still missing after falling off a boat into Lake Erie in Ripley Thursday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said emergency crews responded to Barcelona Pier at 8:30 a.m. following a report of someone falling off a fishing charter … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison Following Child Pornography Charge Conviction
A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted on child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 51-year old James Tracy received child pornography images, solicited a minor to send him images, … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Receives $409,747 for Summer Youth Employment Program
Chautauqua County has received $409,747 to help provide summer employment for disadvantaged youth. The funding is part of $46 million distributed by the state for its Summer Youth Employment program. The state Office of Temporary and Disability … [Read more...]
Jamestown Justice Coalition Holding Abortion Rights Rally July 10
The Jamestown Justice Coalition is holding a Rally for Reproductive Rights this Sunday, July 10. The rally is in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, saying there is not a federal constitutional right to an … [Read more...]
Local Rotaries Buy Out Jamestown Tarp Skunks Game for July 9
The three Jamestown and Falconer Rotary Clubs have bought out Diethrick Stadium for the Saturday, July 9 Jamestown Tarp Skunks game. Rotary Club of Jamestown Communications Chair Sue Jones said the clubs bought out the game because they are … [Read more...]
César Franck Organ Series Continues at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is hosting the third in a series of organ concerts featuring the works of composer, César Franck. Organist Ron McEntire will perform tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the church. The performance will feature Franck’s “Fantasie in … [Read more...]
Judge Holds Cushman and Wakefield in Contempt in NY Probe of Trump Organization
CNN reports a New York judge has fined the Trump Organization's former appraiser $10,000 a day after holding it in civil contempt of court for failing to comply with subpoenas from the New York attorney general's office. Judge Arthur Engoron said … [Read more...]
County Health Dept Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for Ages 6 Months and Older
The Chautauqua County Health Department has announced COVID-19 vaccination clinics for all ages, including those age 6 months and older. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna or Pfizer) for everyone 6 … [Read more...]
Weekly Positivity Rate for COVID-19 on the Rise in County
Chautauqua County's 7-day average positivity rate for COVID-19 has been on the rise for the last couple weeks. While the CDC Community Transmission level is still considered low, according to the County Health Department the average positivity … [Read more...]
Applications for Bed Tax Grant Money Now Being Accepted by County Planning Department
The application period to apply for Bed Tax grant money is now open with the County Planning Department. Interested groups or organizations have until October 1, 2022 to submit applications. The application link can be found at: … [Read more...]
