JAMESTOWN - The annual Jamestown holiday parade has been put on hold this year because of COVID-19, but there's still an opportunity for the community to participate in a holiday celebration. All residents of Jamestown and surrounding communities … [Read more...]
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County Reports 20th COVID-19 Death, 171 Active Cases for Monday, Nov. 30
MAYVILLE - There was one new COVID-19 related death and 29 New Cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County for Monday, Nov. 30. The 7-day Average Positive rate for the entire county was 3.7%. The total number of known Active Cases is now at … [Read more...]
CARTS Announces Proposed Acquistion of Existing Downtown Jamestown Hub Location
MEDIA RELEASE SENT FROM COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S OFFICE MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System (CARTS) is announcing that it plans to acquire the existing downtown Jamestown Hub location at 215 East Third Street to benefit and promote … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Approves Amended $36 Million Budget for 2021
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has approved a $36 million 2021 budget, but the vote only came after 17 different amendments were considered - with all but one being approved. During Monday night's virtual council meeting, the council … [Read more...]
County Reports 19th Death, 162 Active Cases of COVID-19 as of Sunday, Nov. 29
MAYVILLE - Another COVID-19 related death has been reported in Chautauqua County. The County health department reported on Monday that a 19th death was recorded during the Thanksgiving Holiday break. They say the individual was a resident in their … [Read more...]
County Reports 107 New COVID-19 Cases Since Nov. 25
MAYVILLE - There were 107 new cases of COVID-19 reported during the four days covering Thanksgiving through Sunday. Chautauqua County Health officials reported 19 new cases for Sunday, along with 23 cases on Saturday, 24 cases on Friday, and 41 … [Read more...]
National Weather Services Issues Winter Weather Warning for Tuesday, Wednesday
JAMESTOWN - The first day of December 2020 is expected to bring some heavy wet snow to Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Southern Erie Counties. The National weather service has issued a Winter Storm Warning from 1 a.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Residents Caught Burglarizing Stockton Home
STOCKTON - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says three Jamestown residents were arrested Saturday morning for allegedly burglarizing a home in the Town of Stockton. At about 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, sheriff's deputies responded to an … [Read more...]
County Reports 17th and 18th COVID-19-Related Death
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has seen its 17th and 18th death related to COVID-19. That's according to the Chautauqua County Department of health, which reported late Tuesday afternoon that two residents in their 70s passed away due to … [Read more...]
United Way Offers Update on 2020 Campaign
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has reached the 54% mark in their $1.2 million campaign goal. According to Executive Director Amy Rohler, fundraising during the pandemic has resulted in campaign presentations via Zoom, … [Read more...]
