FALCONER - There's apparently some good news recently reported for the RHI Monofrax plant in Falconer. According to a media release sent out on Tuesday, the plant has been sold to Munich, Germany-based firm called Callista Private Equity. Although … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Police Charge City Man Following Suspicious Situation
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faced several charges after city police investigated what was described as a suspicious situation in front of 62 Allen St. – which is the location of the Jamestown Boys and Girls Club. City police say 27 year-old … [Read more...]
Goodell Calls for Passage of Drug Legislation Before End of Session
ALBANY - Chautauqua County Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R,C,I-Jamestown) is calling on his colleagues to pass legislation to address the heroin epidemic before the end of this year’s session on June 16. Goodell has co-sponsored a number of bipartisan … [Read more...]
Horrigan Schedules Two Public Hearings for Proposed Local Laws
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will hold two public hearings today regarding a pair of local laws that were approved unanimously last month by the Chautauqua county legislature. At 1 p.m. Horrigan will hold a local law … [Read more...]
Jamestown Residents Head to Library to Vote on Tax Referendum
JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library’s $850,000 tax proposal will go before voters in Jamestown Tuesday. Any resident who is eligible to vote in the Jamestown School Board elections will be able to vote on the funding referendum, which calls for a … [Read more...]
Saturday Fire in Jamestown Ruled Arson
JAMESTOWN - Arson is the reported cause of a weekend fire that destroyed a vacant apartment house on the city’s east side. On Saturday morning city fire fighters were called to a blaze at 192 Falconer Street – just east of the intersection with … [Read more...]
Small Tornado Touches Down in Warren County
JAMESTOWN - The National Weather Service has determined a storm that caused extensive damage to parts of Warren County on Sunday was a small, EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 miles per hour. Most of the damage was confined to a small area of North … [Read more...]
Mental Health Association Launches Membership Drive
JAMESTOWN - The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is announcing a membership drive to help raise funding for its programming and services. The “Recovering Lives, Saving Families” campaign is now underway with local residents being … [Read more...]
Reed Provides Details on House ‘Anti-Poverty’ Agenda Plan
WASHINGTON - Members of the GOP controlled house of representatives unveiled what they are calling their ‘anti-poverty’ agenda Tuesday in Washington. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), provided some basic details of the plan on Monday during … [Read more...]
Congressman Reed Visits Jamestown to Learn More about Local Services for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence
JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23)was in Jamestown Friday to meet with representatives from the Salvation Army Anew Center at the Salvation Army of Jamestown. Reed, who represents Jamestown as part of the state’s 23rd … [Read more...]
