JAMESTOWN - A proposal to eliminate all 2-hour courtesy (free) parking spaces in downtown Jamestown will likely be tabled later this month. Jamestown city councilman and finance committee chair Tony Dolce told WRFA Wednesday that he will recommend … [Read more...]
City Officials Receive Details on Northwest Arena Expansion Plan
AMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council this week learned more about the sale of a piece of city land in downtown Jamestown that will be used to help in the expansion effort of the Northwest Arena. The Arena wants to build an addition along the … [Read more...]
Southwestern School District Voters Approve Capitol Improvements Project
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Voters in the Southwestern School District have approved a capital improvements project and an energy performance contract in a special vote held on Tuesday. Both propositions were passed by … [Read more...]
Reed Calls Recent Attention to Sexual Assault and Harassment Cases a ‘Watershed Moment’, Stops Short of Supporting Investigation of Trump
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is weighing in on the sexual assault scandals that have rocked politics in recent months. During a conference call with regional media on Tuesday, Reed said America is witnessing what he calls a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] City Officials Hear Concerns, Questions Regarding Proposed Sale of Wastewater Treatment Facility
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Jamestown city officials were bombarded with concerns and questions regarding a proposal to sell the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities wastewater treatment plant to the Jamestown Local Development … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Vote on Eliminating Free Downtown Parking Spaces
“There were business people involved in the proposal and it was their recommendation. They came [to the council] a couple of weeks ago and said this is what they wanted. Now whether or not every business is in agreement with it, I can’t say." - … [Read more...]
City of Jamestown Plants 34 Trees Along McDaniel Avenue
JAMESTOWN - Pine trees aren’t the only trees finding new homes this December. Recently, the City of Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department planted 34 new trees along McDaniel Avenue. According to Dan Stone, city arborist, the … [Read more...]
Red Cross Offers Driving Safety Tips for Winter Season
BUFFALO - With the arrival of the winter season, the American Red Cross regional office in Buffalo is providing steps motorists can follow to get their vehicle ready for winter, as well as what they should do if they are caught in a winter … [Read more...]
Warren Man Charged Following Hit and Run Domestic Incident in Falconer
FALCONER -A Warren, Pennsylvania man has been charged following an incident late Sunday afternoon in which he allegedly ran over a victim and then fled the scene. According to Ellicott Police, officers were sent to a report of a female who had … [Read more...]
Water Main Break Forces Closure of Downtown Streets
JAMESTOWN - A busy intersection of Downtown Jamestown had to be closed to traffic on Saturday due to a water main break. The break took place at the intersection of North Main and Third streets and was reported by the Jamestown Board of Public … [Read more...]
