ALBANY - Lawmakers in Albany are making headway in passing legislation prior to the end of the legislative session, which is set for tomorrow. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders announced a final agreement on new legislation … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
2016 Allen Park Concert Series Begins Wednesday Night with JHS Concert Band
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown’s Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has finalized the 2016 Summer Band Concert schedule at the Goranson Band Shell in Allen Park. The first concert of the season will be held Wednesday, June 15 at 7 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Reed Calls for Defeat of Radical Islamic Terror in Wake of Orlando Mass Shooter
WASHINGTON - As thousands in Orlando turned out Monday to mourn 49 people killed inside an LGBTQ nightclub, federal investigators examined possible motives for the gunman who committed the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The White … [Read more...]
CASAC Appoints Melanie Witkowski as New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Council board has appointed Melanie A. Witkowski as the organization's new executive director. Witkowski began her association with CASAC in 2005 as a prevention educator and most recently … [Read more...]
Governor Cuomo Responds to Orlando Mass shooting
ALBANY - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has responded to the Orlando mass shooting. Early Sunday morning a shooter, identified as Omar Mateen, opened fire on attendees at The Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., killing a reported 50 people, … [Read more...]
Residents Challenge Sheldon House Zoning Variance
MAYVILLE - A group of residents have challenged the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals' decision to grant a variance for the Sheldon House. The Post-Journal is reporting that city residents Paul Leone, Ann Servoss and Timothy Mills filed a petition … [Read more...]
Three Charged During Weekend Drug Arrest in City
JAMESTOWN - Three Jamestown residents face drug charges after officers attempted to serve a warrant on Saturday at 218 Fulton St. City police attempted to serve a warrant to Jamestown resident Tiffany Mahoney, who allegedly tried to run from … [Read more...]
City Man Faces Cocaine, Marijuana Charges
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces charges after a drug raid at 6:05 a.m. Friday at 904 N. Main St. Local police executed a search warrant at the home and found 62 year old Wayne E. Leeper with a quantity of cocaine, 5.5 pounds of marijuana, more … [Read more...]
TRC Recognized for Its Employee Health Program
JAMESTOWN - The Resource Center’s comprehensive employee health program has been honored by a Buffalo business magazine as being one of Western New York’s healthiest employers. The Resource Center was one of four companies to win first place in … [Read more...]
Annual One Ball Tournament for Testicular Cancer is Saturday, June 25
FREWSBURG - The 4th Annual One Ball Tournament for Testicular Cancer returns to Willis Hale Town Park in Frewsburg on June 25 and there are still a few spots open for teams to register. The Wiffle Ball tournament for ages 21 and over begins at … [Read more...]
