An incarcerated man has been indicted for allegedly attacking two employees at Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility in Brocton. The indictment by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury was unsealed in County Court Tuesday, May … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Two Animal Shelters Receiving State Funding To Improve Their Facilities
Two animal shelters in Chautauqua County are receiving state funding to improve their facilities. The Chautauqua County Humane Society will receive $500,000 to improve sanitation and upgrade the walls and floors. The Northern Chautauqua Canine … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Rebrands As Everwild Land Trust
The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy has rebranded as Everwild Land Trust. Officials gathered at Everwild’s headquarters in Lakewood Tuesday to unveil the new branding. Everwild Executive Director Whitney Gleason said the organization’s goal … [Read more...]
St. Luke’s Holding 19th Century Organ Masters Concert
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will host a special organ concert this Sunday, May 31. The concert, themed 19th Century Organ Masters, will take place at 3:00 p.m. The free concert will feature Oberlin Conservatory organ performance major Owen … [Read more...]
CCIDA Approves $200,000 Loan To Westfield Company To Distribute Concord Grape Juice Pouches
A Westfield company has been approved for a $200,000 loan to distribute concord grape juice pouches to school districts, food banks, and more. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved the five year loan at 4% interest … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Seeking New Information In Murder Of Kathy Wilson
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is seeking new information regarding the 1988 murder of Kathy Wilson. The Sheriff’s Office recently made two separate posts about the unsolved case on social media asking for the public’s help. One post is … [Read more...]
Street Construction Projects Are Underway In Jamestown
The spring season means construction season has started in Western New York. Jamestown Acting Director of Public Works Mark Roetzer says there are a number of road reconstruction projects scheduled to take place in Jamestown. He said these … [Read more...]
County Health Department, Humane Society Hosting Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics
The Chautauqua County Health Department, in partnership with the Chautauqua County Humane Society, are hosting two upcoming free rabies vaccination clinics. The first is this Saturday, May 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Humane Society’s … [Read more...]
Body Of Missing Lakewood Man Found In Chautauqua Lake
The body of a missing Lakewood man has been located in Chautauqua Lake. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 8:45 a.m., Saturday, May 23 of a possible body on the shoreline near the Stow Ferry in North Harmony. Deputies, … [Read more...]
SUNY Fredonia Cutting More Than 20 Programs To Help Address Deficit
SUNY Fredonia is cutting more than 20 programs and minors in an effort to address its deficit. 10 undergraduate, four graduate, and seven minor programs will be cut. The University said that "all current and incoming accepted enrolled … [Read more...]
