MAYVILLE - One of the two men involved in the 2014 murder of a member of the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday in county court. The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s office says 44 year-old Jonathon Conklin … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Police Ask for Public’s Help in Investigation of ‘Brutal’ Assault near Brooklyn Square
JAMESTOWN - Investigators from the Jamestown Police Department are requesting assistance from the public for any information that they may have regarding an assault that occurred on a makeshift pathway that runs between Institute St and N. Main … [Read more...]
Four Face Drug Charges Following Tuesday Morning Traffic Stop in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Four people have been arrested on drug-related charges - including possession of heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine - following a traffic stop that took place early Tuesday morning on the east side of Jamestown. According to JPD … [Read more...]
Pawelski Wins Jamestown School Board Seat via Write-In Campaign, Slagle Wins Reelection
MAYVILLE - The votes are in and every school budget in Chautauqua County has been overwhelmingly approved by voters. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that all 18 districts in the county saw their budgets approved by voters. In … [Read more...]
Discussion on Sheldon House Highlights Monday’s City Council Work Session
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council does not have the authority to overturn a recent decision by the city zoning board to provide a variance to the Sheldon House. City attorney Marilyn Lehman and city council member Tony Dolce offered the … [Read more...]
Tuesday is School Board Election, Budget Vote Day in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN - Tuesday is school board election and budget vote day throughout much of New York State, including all 18 school districts in Chautauqua County. Among the districts in Southern Chautauqua County, only Jamestown and Sherman are featuring … [Read more...]
Write-In Campaign Underway for Jamestown School Board Race
JAMESTOWN - A write-in campaign is underway for the Jamestown Board of Education election, set to take place on Tuesday, May 17. Former Jamestown school board member and former board president Joe Pawelski, who still lives in the Jamestown School … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged After Assaulting Cab Driver, Stealing Taxi
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in the city jail awaiting arraignment after allegedly assaulting a female taxi driver and then stealing her cab early Friday morning. Jamestown Police were called to the intersection of Maple St. and Everett Ave. … [Read more...]
Former State Senate Leader Dean Skelos Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
NEW YORK - Former New York Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam Skelos were sentenced on Thursday for corruption. Both faced several corruption charges linked to Dean Skelos using his power in the Senate for Adam’s monetary … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged for Alleged Burglary of Downtown Restaurant
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have arrested a city man for allegedly breaking into a downtown restaurant that he was also employed at and stealing money from a cash register. Jamestown Police were called to Fresco's Pizza at 2 E. Second St. to … [Read more...]
