JAMESTOWN - Commercial air service could be returning soon to the Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport in Jamestown. On Monday Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello’s office sent out a media release updating the public on the status of air … [Read more...]
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Recommendations Come Forward on How to Better Address Opioid Crisis in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Recommendations on how the county can better address the ongoing opioid epidemic have been made by a county-wide task force. County executive George Borrello says he recently received the “2018 Summary and Recommendations” from the … [Read more...]
County Assistant District Attorneys Pulled from Payroll Due to Out-Of-County Residency
MAYVILLE - Two employees in the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office have been taken off the payroll following a recent ruling in Chautauqua County Court. According to the Post-Journal, Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello (R) said … [Read more...]
Recently Resigned JHS Teacher Receives $15,000 in Severance Pay
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown High School teacher who resigned at the end of November has reportedly received a severance pay of more than $15,000 from the school district. The Jamestown Post-Journal says the Jamestown School Board agreed to pay … [Read more...]
City Police Arrest One Person, Seek Second Suspect in Meadville, PA Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have found one of the two Jamestown residents suspected of a recent shooting in Meadville, Pa. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson said 40-year-old Michelle Sugden-Rosario was taken into custody by police … [Read more...]
State Compensation Committee Approves Salary Increase for Elected Officials
ALBANY - A special panel created by the governor and Legislature voted Thursday to increase the base pay for state legislators by more than 60 percent, boosting their annual salaries for the first time in 20 years from $79,500 to $130,000 by … [Read more...]
Meadville Police Seek Jamestown Residents in Shooting Incident
MEADVILLE, PA - Pennsylvania Police are seeking two Jamestown residents who are wanted in connection to a shooting that took place Thursday in Meadville. According to the Meadville Tribune, Police there are looking for 22-year-old Anthonie Sugden … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Department Cited in CNN Report Focusing on Destruction of Rape Evidence
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is one of several police agencies from across the country that was recently named in an investigative report by CNN focusing on the destruction of rape evidence. The CNN report was entitled ''Disturbing' … [Read more...]
Falconer Postpones Saturday’s Comprehensive Plan Open House
FALCONER - Village officials have once again postponed the planned Comprehensive Plan Open House. The event was originally scheduled at the end of November but rescheduled due to a winter storm. It was then rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 8, but … [Read more...]
St. Susan’s Announces New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - A New executive director has been selected to lead the area’s largest soup kitchen. Bonny Scott-Sleight has been named executive director of St. Susan Center. She will replace outgoing executive director Jeff Smith. Scott-Sleight is … [Read more...]
