MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance will use funding from the county to hire an independent firm to monitor the use of herbicides on Chautauqua Lake. The herbicides application for designated areas of the lake in the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Second Street Property Slated for Demolition Now Eyed for Development
State JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council learned Monday that a downtown building will remain standing after it was deemed structurally sound by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). During the council work session City Development … [Read more...]
Town of Poland Libertarian to Challenge Frewsburg Republican for County Legislature Seat
KENNEDY - The Chautauqua County legislative district that includes the town of Carroll, Kiantone and Poland will have a contested race in November. Libertarian Candidate Gerrit Cain (L-Poland) has announced his intention to challenge incumbent … [Read more...]
State Lawmakers Look Toward Establishing Rules, Regulations for CBD Products
ALBANY - The use of CBD oils has been exploding across New York and that's leading to some health officials and lawmakers questioning how safe the product actually is for consumers. CBD (aka cannabidiol) is an active ingredient in hemp and … [Read more...]
18-Year-Old Dunkirk Man Charged Following Stabbing Incident in Ellicott
ELLICOTT, NY - Ellicott Police say an 18-year-old from Dunkirk has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a stabbing incident that took place late Saturday night in Ellicott. On Saturday, May 11 just before 11:45 p.m., both … [Read more...]
Group of Sinclairville Residents Look to Dissolve Village
SINCLAIRVILLE - The Post-Journal is reporting some residents in Sinclairville are looking to dissolve the local village government. Local resident Brad Gains told the paper that a petition containing 95 signatures has been filed by a local tax … [Read more...]
Slagle, Pawelski will Run Unopposed for New Terms on Jamestown School Board
JAMESTOWN - There are two seats up for a vote in this year's Jamestown School Board elections but when voters go to the poles on May 21 they will only have two names to choose from - and both are incumbents who already sit on the board. According … [Read more...]
Municipalities Secure Funding to Treat All Permitted Areas of Chautauqua Lake with Herbicide
STOW - Nearly 400 acres of Chautauqua Lake will now be treated with herbicide beginning next week. That was the news delivered yesterday during the annual meeting of the Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance. According to the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Ashville Family Gets Home Renovated by Military Makeover TV Program
ASHVILLE, NY - Ashville's Cody Willett and his family have officially been given a complete home makeover, thanks to the Military Makeover with Montel TV Show. Program host Montel Williams unveiled the newly renovated home to Willett and his … [Read more...]
CLP Says Area of Chautauqua Lake Will be Treated with Herbicide Starting May 15
LAKEWOOD - The organization involved with overseeing the herbicide applications on Chautauqua Lake has offered more details on when the process will take place and what residents and visitors should know when it comes to safety measures. The … [Read more...]
