WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is again ringing the alarm bell about the unsustainable of both Social Security and Medicare. During this week’s conference call with regional media, Reed pointed to the most recent report from the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Lakewood Residents Voice Concern Over Village Manager Proposal
LAKEWOOD - The Jamestown Post-Journal says residents in Lakewood were at the village board meeting Monday night voicing their concerns to the possibility of creating a new administrative position. At issue is whether the village should continue … [Read more...]
After Months of Campaigning, Primary Day is Here for Congressional Candidates
Five states across the country are holding congressional primaries today, including here in New York State. Locally, the focus will be on the Democratic Primary for the 23rd Congressional District, which covers several counties across the Southern … [Read more...]
Two Charged Following Animal Cruelty Investigation in Jamestown Involving 10 Dogs
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman along with a teenager face animal cruelty charges following an investigation by city police this past week. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, 40-year-old Christine Emming was charged … [Read more...]
Landlords and Local Attorney Call on Mayor to Appoint New Constable
JAMESTOWN - Landlords in Jamestown are calling on Mayor Sam Teresi to appoint someone to the city's vacant constable position. During Monday night’s Jamestown City Council voting session, more than 25 people showed up with many of them there to … [Read more...]
City Summer Playground Program Now Underway
JAMESTOWN - Funding is now in place for the 2018 Summer Playground Program in Jamestown. Monday night the city council approved a resolution to accept $5,960 in funding from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation to help pay for the … [Read more...]
‘I Love the 80s!’ Great American Picnic is Tonight
LAKEWOOD - An annual fundraising event for the only locally owned, non-religious radio station in Chautauqua County will be taking place Tuesday night, June 26 in Lakewood. WRFA and the Southern Tier Brewing Co. are teaming up to present the … [Read more...]
Town of Carrol Landfill Will Likely Go to Trail
MAYVILLE - The Post-Journal is reporting that the dispute over the establishment of a landfill in the town of Carroll may be heading to trial after the Chautauqua County Supreme Court hearing earlier this month. Judge James Dillon denied Sealand … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged in Thursday Falconer Bank Robbery
FALCONER - The suspect connected to a bank robbery that took place late Thursday morning in Falconer is now in custody, but police are continuing to ask the public for help in tracking down another person possibly connected to the crime. Jamestown … [Read more...]
County Dem Chair Calls Out Reed Campaign for Creating Primary Day Confusion
MAYVILLE - The chair of the Chautauqua County Democratic Committee is blasting Congressman Tom Reed and his reelection campaign for taking advantage of state election and trying to run as a third-party candidate on the Women’s Equality Party (WEP) … [Read more...]
