JAMESTOWN - The Republican candidate challenging incumbent U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in this year’s election was in Chautauqua County on Monday to promote her platform for helping dairy and agriculture in New York State. U.S. Senate candidate … [Read more...]
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Large Turnout Anticipated for Gateway Lofts Public Hearing Tuesday Night
JAMESTOWN - A public hearing on the $34 million proposal to convert a former city factory into a 70+ unit housing program will take place Tuesday evening in City hall. The Jamestown Planning Commission – which is the local government agency … [Read more...]
Recovery Movement Supporters Recognized at Recovery Walk and Jam at MHA
JAMESTOWN - National Recovery Month was celebrated in Jamestown recently with a Recovery Walk and the honoring of three individuals for their substantial contributions to the recovery movement locally. The Walk began and ended at the Mental Health … [Read more...]
County District Attorney Announces Plea Deal with Sherman Hunter Who Shot, Killed Neighbor
MAYVILLE - The Sherman man charged after unintentionally shooting and killing his neighbor during a hunting incident last November has pleaded guilty to Criminally Negligent Homicide and Hunting After Hours. Chautauqua County District Attorney … [Read more...]
Sheriff Warns of Increased Risk of Car-Deer Accidents
MAYVILLE - Deer migration and mating season is underway, and that means we’re likely to see increased deer activity in both the early morning and early evening hours around Chautauqua County. As a result Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace is … [Read more...]
10,000 Maniacs to Play ‘Rock the Vote’ Show Saturday in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown’s 10,000 Maniacs will be hosting a “Rock the Vote” concert on Saturday to support the campaign of Democrat Tracy Mitrano, who's challenging Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) opponent in this year’s election. The band - founded … [Read more...]
Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Calls Mobile Market Pilot Program a Success
JAMESTOWN - [MEDIA RELEASE] - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is excited to announce the successful pilot launch of the Jamestown Mobile Market. Starting August 8, the innovative food access project serviced the Jamestown area over an 8 week … [Read more...]
Nine Local Teachers Receive State Master Teacher Certification
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the selection of 275 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program. One third of the new Master Teachers announced are elementary teachers, expanding the network of … [Read more...]
Falconer Officials Encourage Village Residents to Participate in ‘Move it Monday’ Walks
FALCONER - Falconer is on the move in more ways than one. "Falconer Walks" is a new FaceBook page that will now incorporate all of the village's community walking, events including the new "Move It Monday Mile" - which began Monday, September 24. … [Read more...]
Reed Tours P-TECH Academy, Cockaigne Ski Resort
DUNKIRK - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) was in Chautauqua County Thursday and toured the WNY STEM College and Career P-TECH Academy in Dunkirk. The academy allows students to participate in a six-year program that provides not only a high … [Read more...]
