WASHINGTON - A family from Chautauqua County may soon see one of their relatives get the recognition he deserves for serving his country. U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer Wednesday announced that he is introducing an amendment to the National … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Plumb Calls Out Reed for Attacking His Service to the Country
JAMESTOWN - The Democratic Candidate for New York’s 23rd Congressional District isn’t buying Congressman Tom Reed’s (R-Corning) explanation for criticizing his military service to the country. Earlier this week Reed offered an explanation of why … [Read more...]
Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail Open Studio Tour
JAMESTOWN - Area artists from North Shore Arts Alliance will showcase their work in a new show in 3rd on 3rd Gallery at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. The show opens with a public artists reception on Friday at 7 p.m. and continues through June … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Legislature Approves Sheldon House Sale
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has given its approval for Jamestown Community College to sell the historic Sheldon House to Lynn Development Group for $240,000. Lawmakers took action on the resolution Wednesday night during their May … [Read more...]
Governor Prepares to Sign Bill Eliminating Tax on Feminine Hygiene Products
ALBANY - Legislation eliminating the state "tampon tax" is now in the hands of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who plans to sign it into law. The state Senate on Wednesday approved legislation that eliminates feminine hygiene products — including tampons, pads … [Read more...]
Organizers Cancel 2016 Street Jam
CELORON - Organizers of the Street JAM three-on-three basketball tournament have canceled the event because of a low number of teams registered. Street JAM was scheduled to take place June 4 in Celoron – a departure from the traditional location … [Read more...]
Residents Asked to Participate in County Health Survey
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is conducting a community health assessment to identify and address the most pressing public health needs of Chautauqua County. County residents are encouraged to participate … [Read more...]
Reed Respects Plumb’s Military Service but not His Political Service
WASHINGTON - Congressmen Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is clarifying his recent criticism of Democratic Challenger John Plumb (D-Jamestown). Last week Reed criticized Plumb, a Randolph, NY native, for only recently moving back into the 23 … [Read more...]
Shults Auto Group to Purchase Former Quality Markets Location on Fluvanna Ave.
JAMESTOWN - The Shults Auto Group is planning to move into the long-vacated, former Quality Markets building on Fluvanna Ave. in Jamestown. According to the Post-Journal the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Tuesday approved two … [Read more...]
County Legislature Meets Wednesday to Take Up Sparklers, Sheldon House Sale
The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session Wednesday Night with a fairly light agenda. VIEW MEETING AGENDA Among the items on the agenda is a local law to legalize the sale and use of sparklers in the county. … [Read more...]
