JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding a special voting session Monday at 7 p.m. to consider two budget vetoes that were issued by Mayor Eddie Sundquist last week. On Nov. 30, the council approved a $35.5 million city budget that … [Read more...]
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Jackson Center Co-Founder to Retire from Board
JAMESTOWN - Following 20 years of leadership and service, Robert H. Jackson Center co-founder Gregory Peterson is retiring from the Robert H. Jackson Center Board of Directors, effective December 14, 2020. Mr. Peterson co-founded the Robert H. … [Read more...]
County Reports 61 New Cases of COVID-19 for Wednesday, Dec. 9
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 61 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, Dec. 9. According to the Chautauqua County Health Department’s COVID-19 dashboard, the total number of known active cases as of Wednesday was 379, … [Read more...]
Health Officials Report 22nd COVID-Related Death, 59 New Cases for Tuesday, Dec. 8
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting another COVID-19-related death in the county. In addition, there were 59 New Cases of COVID-19 reported in the County for Tuesday, Dec. 8. According to the Chautauqua County Health … [Read more...]
Reed Pushes for Approval of Proposed $908 Billion COVID-19 Funding Bill
WASHINGTON - As negotiations continue over a second COVID-19 relief package in Washington, Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) says state and local government funding remains a key sticking point in discussions, along with concerns over … [Read more...]
Borrello, Senate Republicans Call for Delay in Raising Minimum Wage
ALBANY - State Sen. George Borrello is joining members of the Senate Republican Conference in calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo to pause a scheduled minimum wage increases on Long Island, Westchester County, and other areas outside of New York City on … [Read more...]
State Suspends Liquor License of Kennedy Bar for Egregious Violation of Executive Order
KENNEDY - An establishment in Kennedy is being reported as the first establishment Chautauqua County to have its liquor license suspended due to violating COVID-19 public health restrictions. The Governor's office today announced the state has … [Read more...]
County Reports 39 New COVID-19 Cases, 21st Death for Monday, Dec. 7
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting another COVID-19-related death in the county. In addition, there were 39 New Cases of COVID-19 reported in the County for Monday, Dec. 7. According to the Chautauqua County Health … [Read more...]
JCC Returns to Remote Operations
[MEDIA RELEASE] JAMESTOWN - In order to maintain the low levels of COVID-19 at Jamestown Community College, all operations will move to a remote format effective Wednesday, December 9 through Wednesday, December 23. As has been predicted by … [Read more...]
Mayor, Community Members Call for Restoration of Recreation Coordinator Position
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist has issued two vetoes to the Jamestown City Council's amended 2021 city budget that was approved last week. The $35.5 million spending plan included 16 different amendments to the initial executive budget that was … [Read more...]
