State Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday new legislation to establish a state program that would provide financial resources to abortion providers in New York. The legislation would create the Reproductive Freedom and Equity Program … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Public Hearing on Jamestown Public Schools Budget Tonight
The public will have a chance to learn more about and make comments on proposed 2022-23 Jamestown City School District Budget tonight. The hearing on the $93.8 million budget as well as propositions on the ballot will take place at 6:00 p.m. in … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Addressing Iniquities in Banking System
New York regulators will conduct a study of communities that are lacking banking options and other basic financial services under a measure approved on Thursday by Governor Kathy Hochul. Spectrum News reports the bill seeks to address a … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library to Host Community Block Party May 21st
A free community block party will feature crafts, lawn games, a plant swap and more at the James Prendergast Library on Saturday, May 21. Assistant Library Manager Jennifer Champ said there will be almost 40 community organization tables at the … [Read more...]
City Officials to Announce Public Safety Investments
The City of Jamestown, City Council members, Police Chief Tim Jackson, and Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon are announcing investments in public safety tonight. Officials will announce investments to combat rising gun violence and to address the City’s … [Read more...]
Antiviral Treatments for COVID-19 Now Available in Chautauqua County
Antiviral treatments for COVID-19 are now available in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Health Department said two oral antiviral medications, Paxlovid and Lagevrio (molnupiravir), have Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for treatment of … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Cases Rising Again in Chautauqua County
Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in Chautauqua County with New York State reporting 201 cases for the week of April 24 though 29. These cases do not include any positive at-home testing results. The Chautauqua County Health Department is … [Read more...]
WSKG: Community Groups Travel to Steuben County to Give Input on Redistricting
WSKG reports more than two dozen people from around New York state gathered at the Steuben County Courthouse Friday to provide input to the independent expert redrawing the state’s congressional and state Senate districts. A number of different … [Read more...]
Intuit Will Pay $141 Million to Customers for Deceptive Tactics in Tax Filing
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services. Under the terms … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake Association Begins Spring Debris Removal May 9
The Chautauqua Lake Association begins its Spring debris removal on Chautauqua Lake today. The two week pre-season program, run annually, clears hazardous woody debris that has floated into the lake from the tributaries. CLA officials said the … [Read more...]
