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...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
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...]
CARTS Buses to Provide Rides Home from Bemus Point During Summer Weekends
BEMUS POINT - Area residents and visitors who want to enjoy the nightlife in Bemus Point this summer will have now have some additional help in getting home safely. On Wednesday the Village Casino, Southern Tier Brewery, Arthur R. Gren Co. Inc. … [Read more...]
Senator Young Announces $150,000 in Funding for PGA/Web.com Golf Tournament at the Peek
CLYMER, NY - Both local and state officials are saying that the return of professional golf to Chautauqua County via the LECOM Health Challenge will be an economic boon for the region. The LECOM Health Challenge, a PGA/Web.com Tour event, will be … [Read more...]
PUSH Buffalo Representative to be in Jamestown Thursday for Sustainable Housing Forum
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Neighborhood Alliance will be hosting a sustainable housing forum Thursday night, June 23, to discuss innovative housing and mixed-use programs for the City of Jamestown’s future. The housing … [Read more...]
Plumb Criticizes Reed for Supporting Fake Campaign Website; Reed Attacks Plumb’s Voting Record in NY
JAMESTOWN - The two candidates running for New York’s 23rd Congressional District, which includes Chautauqua County, continued to exchange jabs against one another this week. On Tuesday the campaign for Democratic Challenger John Plumb … [Read more...]
