JAMESTOWN - Four city residents appeared at the Jamestown City Council meeting Monday night to voice their concern over the deterioration of their neighborhood. Residents Corey Rasmussen and Frank and Victoria Knapp spoke to the council, … [Read more...]
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[LISTEN] International Overdose Awareness Day Event Planned for Wednesday at Chautauqua Mall
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE LAKEWOOD - Area residents wanting to learn more about the effort to fight the heroin epidemic and reduce the number of fatal overdoses in our community may want to attend a community discussion later this … [Read more...]
Police Warn Public to be Wary of Sweepstakes Scams
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is currently investigating a fraud complaint for an incident that took place over the course of several weeks. According to city police, the perpetrators represented themselves as agents for publishers … [Read more...]
New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Plumb for Congress
JAMESTOWN - The man running as the Democratic Candidate for New York's 23rd Congressional District has picked up a key endorsement from the state’s largest public labor union. The New York State AFL-CIO recently announced their decision to endorse … [Read more...]
Empire Specialty Cheese Out of Funding, Expected to Change Ownership
ASHVILLE - A cheese company that only recently moved into its new location in Blockville is in the process of changing ownership due to financial challenges. The Post-Journal is reporting that Empire Specialty Cheese Co. (5151 Fairbanks Road, … [Read more...]
County Health Officials Ask Public to Be Cautious of Blue Green Algae on Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Health Officials are advising the public to be cautious when heading out on Chautauqua Lake. On Friday, the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) sent out a media release telling residents … [Read more...]
City Council Meets Monday for Monthly Voting Session
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in City Hall. VIEW AGENDA The meeting has a light agenda. Among the items to be acted on is a $29,500 contract to with Jamestown Roofing to install a new … [Read more...]
Reed Holds Roundtable Meeting on Heroin, Opioid Epidemic
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County's representative in Congress was in Jamestown Friday to hear from people and local officials directly involved with the battle against drug addiction. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) held an opioid abuse roundtable … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Funding for Airport Parking Lot Rehab Project
MAYVILLE - The Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport at Robert H. Jackson Field will get a new parking lot thanks to federal, state and local funding. On Wednesday night the Chautauqua County Legislature approved federal and state funds for an … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Sheriff, Staff Complete Basic EMT Training
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph A. Gerace – along with three deputies, a deputy sheriff sergeant, and a corrections sergeant - were recently certified as New York State Basic-EMT’s. The Sheriff’s Office now has 13 law enforcement EMT's … [Read more...]
