JAMESTOWN - There’s more details being released about a new business moving into the former Quality Markets supermarket on Fluvanna Avenue in Jamestown. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the light-manufacturing business is named New … [Read more...]
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Jamestown Reads Kickoff, Trio Tumbao Performance Scheduled for Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - A month long celebration of Hispanic heritage begins tonight at Jamestown Community College with live music and the kickoff to the Jamestown Reads program. The Cultural Bridges Action Team (CBAT) of the City’s Strategic Planning and … [Read more...]
Young, Goodell Receive Low EPL/Environmental Advocates Scores
ALBANY - The two lawmakers who represent Chautauqua County in Albany are getting poor grades when it comes to supporting environmental legislation. Each year, EPL/Environmental Advocates tracks the environmental voting records of the New York … [Read more...]
Six Chautauqua County CFA Projects Identified as Priority Projects by Regional Council
BUFFALO - This past week the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council (WNY REDC) announced its recommendation for six projects in Chautauqua County to be designated as priority projects in the 2016 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) … [Read more...]
Judge Rules in Favor of State in Small Cities Lawsuit
ALBANY - A decision has come down regarding the Small City Schools lawsuit (Maisto v. New York), which included Jamestown Public Schools as a plaintiff, and which began more than a decade ago. On Tuesday, an Albany County state Supreme Court … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Castelli Takes Over Cheese Manufacturing Plant in Ashville
ASHVILLE - A new company has taken over the cheese manufacturing plant in Ashville. As part of an economic development deal with the state and county, Castelli America is now operating the former Empire Specialty Cheese plant on Fairbanks … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigate Tuesday Afternoon Shooting, Suspect Still at Large
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are asking for the public's help in providing information related to a shooting incident that took place Tuesday afternoon on Prendergast Ave. The male victim in the incident was not struck by the round that was … [Read more...]
Haffa Pleads Not Guilty to Charges Related to Attempted Murder of Deputy
MAYVILLE – The Cheektowaga man who allegedly attempted to kill a Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputy earlier this month has pleaded not guilty to related charges in Chautauqua County Court. On Monday, 21-year-old Justin Haffa was arraigned on charges … [Read more...]
City to Apply for State Grant to Help Renovate Former Key Bank Building
JAMESTOWN - There could be future development underway in the former Key Bank building in downtown Jamestown. Earlier this year Key Bank closed down its downtown office at the northeast corner of Second and Main Streets and the property was put up … [Read more...]
Hochul Calls on Three-Pronged Approach to Battle Heroin and Opioid Epidemic
BUFFALO - As prescription opioids and heroin continue to take a tragic toll on too many Americans and their families, U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. joined with the Drug Enforcement Administration on Monday for the start of Prescription Opioid … [Read more...]
