CELORON - Everyone is invited to celebrate the achievements of people with disabilities when the 20th annual Laurel Run takes place July 15 and 16. The event was created by Silver Creek residents Wayne and Elaine Hotelling in honor of their oldest … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Teen Charged with Burglary, Robbery Following Domestic Incident
JAMESTOWN - An 18 year-old city resident faces multiple charges following a domestic incident that took place the morning of Wednesday, June 22. Jamestown police were called to a residence at 112 Liberty St. at 9:15 a.m. June 22 to respond to a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Dies in Town of Ellicott Auto Accident
JAMESTOWN - Town of Ellicott Police say a Jamestown woman died from injuries she sustained while involved in a single-car accident Saturday night. A media release sent out by Ellicott Police Monday morning says that 49 year-old Debra Wigren of … [Read more...]
Conewango Valley Man Presumed Drowned in Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office have released the name of the man who went missing over the weekend in Chautauqua Lake while tubing without a life preserver. Sheriff Joe Gerace says 48-year-old Ricky Whipple of Conewango Valley … [Read more...]
City Lawmakers to Vote Monday Night on $350,000 Loan for DoubleTree Hotel Renovation
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session tonight in City Hall with several items on the agenda, including a $350,000 loan to help with the renovation of a downtown hotel. Lawmakers will review the Jobs and … [Read more...]
Cuomo Announces LGBT Memorial Commission, Designates Stonewall Inn as Historic Site
NEW YORK - The 2016 New York City LGBT Pride Parade took place on Sunday with perhaps the largest attendance in its history, along with the highest amount of security the event has ever seen. Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off the 46th annual Pride … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Consider Salary Increases for Executive, Clerk, and Sheriff; Increasing Term Lengths
MAYVILLE - The term length for members of the Chautauqua County Legislature could be getting longer, and the salary for the county executive, county sheriff and county clerk could also be seeing an increase. The Chautauqua County Legislature will … [Read more...]
PUSH Buffalo Representative Delivers Housing Sustainability Presentation
JAMESTOWN - About 20 people were on hand Thursday night at the Lillian Vitanza Ney Renaissance Center to hear from a representative from People United for Sustainable Housing (PUSH) Buffalo. Jennifer Kaminsky was on hand to lead a discussion about … [Read more...]
City Man Charged After Vehicle Pursuit in Swede Hill Area
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown men are in police custody following a vehicle pursuit that took place Thursday afternoon. Jamestown police say a city patrol unit attempted to stop a vehicle at about 4:40 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of King and … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Reports Missing Senior Found Safe in Cherry Creek
CHERRY CREEK - An elderly resident in the town of Cherry Creek is safe following a search by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office and the help of a neighbor. On Wednesday Sheriff Deputies responded to a report of a missing 72 year-old female on … [Read more...]
