JAMESTOWN - The 1981 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Chariots of Fire will be shown Saturday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. Admission is $5. Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Chariots of Fire is the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Plumb Holds Discussion at Mental Health Association Focusing on Drug Addiction
JAMESTOWN - Democratic candidate for Congress John Plumb was at the Mental Health Association (MHA) in Jamestown Tuesday afternoon to meet with workers and residents who are on the front line of the drug epidemic. The Randolph native and Naval … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Journey Gunderson Discusses the 2016 Lucytown Half Marathon and 5K Run
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 5, 2016. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Journey Gunderson, executive director of the National Comedy Center and Lucy Desi Museum about the 2016 Lucytown Half … [Read more...]
State Comptroller’s Office Audits City Finances, Makes Several Recommendations
JAMESTOWN - The New York State Comptroller’s Office has released an audit regarding the Financial Condition of the City of Jamestown, and it’s critical of how the city has managed its annual budget the past few years. The audit, which was posted … [Read more...]
County Executive Appoints New Veterans Services Director
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced the appointment of a new Director of Veterans Services for Chautauqua County. During an event Tuesday Morning, Horrigan announced that Gregory Carlson will take over as Veterans … [Read more...]
Three in Custody Following Weekend Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - Three city residents are in police custody following an investigation into a shooting incident that took place on the city's south side early Sunday morning. According to the Jamestown Police Department, officers investigated a … [Read more...]
Warren County Teachers to Strike on Thursday
WARREN - Teachers in Warren County, Pa. will likely go on strike starting this Thursday. That’s according to the Jamestown Post-Journal, which reports that the Warren County Education Association has announced that its 370 members will be on … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged for Selling Meth in North Harmony
NORTH HARMONY - A Jamestown man has been arrested for selling a large amount of methamphetamine to undercover police. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says that members of the Southern Tier Region Drug Task Force arrested 61 year-old James … [Read more...]
First Meeting to Determine How to Distribute $10 Million in State Funding Held at Reg Lenna
JAMESTOWN - City officials and local community leaders met on Monday afternoon to begin the process to decide how $10 million in state economic development funding will be spent. This summer Jamestown was announced as the recipient of a $10 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged with DWI Following Monday Night Crash
JAMESTOWN - A Panama resident who was involved in a motor vehicle crash Monday night has been arrested on a felony DWI charge. Sheriff deputies say 53 year-old Hipolito Pacheco was driving along Swede Rd. just after 9:30 Monday night and was … [Read more...]
