JAMESTOWN - The effort to reduce poverty in the Jamestown area took a step forward on Wednesday night with a public input session at the St. Susan Center soup kitchen. The meeting was hosted by the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County and … [Read more...]
Police Arrest Three on Drug Charges, Child Endangerment Following Wednesday Drug Raid on Sixth Street
JAMESTOWN - The ongoing investigation into the illegal sales and trafficking of illegal drugs and other criminal activity resulted in members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and State Police C-NET unit to execute a search warrant Wednesday … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Arrest City Resident Following Wednesday Morning Raid on Prendergast Ave.
JAMESTOWN - A 19 year old Jamestown man is behind bars after an investigation has found he was allegedly selling marijuana in the city. Jamestown police say 19-year-old Armando Jenks was arrested early Wednesday morning following an … [Read more...]
Reed Reintroduces Legislation Aimed at Creating Efficiency in the War on Poverty
WASHINGTON- Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has reintroduced legislation that he says will not only give organizations more flexibility in helping people in poverty, but also help individuals find a way out of poverty. During Tuesday’s conference … [Read more...]
Reed Schedules Three Town Halls for May 6, Including Two in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) will hold three town hall meetings this Saturday, including two in Chautauqua County. Reed will be hosting a meeting in the Town of Dunkirk from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.. The meeting will be located at the … [Read more...]
County Executive Proclaims May as ‘Drug Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month’
MAYVILLE - May is National Mental Health Month and this year National Prevention Week is May 14 through May 20. In recognition of local groups’ educational efforts on drug addiction, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has proclaimed May … [Read more...]
Board of Public Utilities’ Spring Flushing Now Underway with Change to Daytime Hours
JAMESTOWN - The springtime flushing of the water mains is now underway in Jamestown and surrounding area, with a major change compared to previous years. Instead of doing the flushing overnight, the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is doing the … [Read more...]
First Ever NY State Craft Beer Challenge Now Underway
ALBANY - We’re about to find out which craft brewery is rated the best in New York State. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the Taste NY Inaugural Craft Beer Challenge, in which New Yorkers are invited to vote for their … [Read more...]
Fire Destroys Cherry Creek Business
CHERRY CREEK - A major fire has destroyed a business and community center in Cherry Creek. The Post Journal is reporting that about 100 firefighters from 14 different volunteer companies were in the village of Cherry Creek late Monday afternoon to … [Read more...]
Jamestown Brothers Face Federal Drug Charges Stemming from December Arrest
BUFFALO - Two Jamestown men have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly using the U.S. Postal Service to have drugs delivered to their home, with the purpose to sell them in the Jamestown area. On Monday, the office of Acting U.S. Attorney … [Read more...]
