MAYVILLE - Opening arguments and testimony in the lawsuit involving the environmental impact of a proposed expansion of the county landfill got underway Monday in State Supreme Court in Mayville. The Town of Ellery is trying to block the … [Read more...]
Second Annual Manufacturing Summit, Hosted by Congressman Tom Reed, Set for Tuesday
CORNING - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is hosting a regional manufacturing summit in Corning today. The event will feature a variety of manufacturing officials from across the state’s 23rd congressional district and will focus on … [Read more...]
JCC Political Science Professor Offers Thoughts on Changing Legislature’s Term Length
JAMESTOWN - The effort to increase the term lengths for members of the Chautauqua County Legislature will go be up for a vote later this week in Mayville. Last month the legislature introduced three separate amendments to the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
State Funding Projects Highlight July City Council Voting Session
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in city hall. Highlighting tonight’s voting agenda are several economic development projects vying for more than $3 million in funding from the state’s … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Fair Begins Monday July 25
DUNKIRK - The Chautauqua County Fair begins Monday in Dunkirk. The week-long event will feature a midway of games and performances, amusement rides, a wide variety of food, and daily grandstand events. The fair will showcase some of the many … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Trump Accepts GOP Nomination for President, Wraps up RNC in Cleveland
CLEVELAND - Donald Trump finally had his big moment at the Republican National Convention. On Thursday night Trump appeared on the RNC stage in Cleveland and provided a stark portrayal of the state of the country, saying he's the candidate who can … [Read more...]
Reed Calls for Unity Following GOP Convention; Opponent Critical of Congressman’s Attending RNC
CLEVELAND - As the GOP Convention comes to a close, Chautauqua County’s representative in Washington is calling for unity to elect Donald Trump. During a conference call with reporters on Thursday morning, Republican Tom Reed of Corning – who … [Read more...]
County BOE Reminds Residents to Look Out for Voter Mail Check Cards
MAYVILLE - Postal Workers across Chautauqua County have started to deliver nearly 70,000 “mail check cards” to the county’s registered voters. According to Chautauqua County Board of Election officials, State and federal law requires that most … [Read more...]
Library Board Reviews and Approves 2015 Audit
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library received a clean independent audit for the 2015 fiscal year. During Thursday afternoon’s meeting the board of trustees reviewed the audit prepared by Michael Correy, which affirmed for the board that … [Read more...]
Jamestown Fire Department to Receive $12,700 in Federal Funding
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced $12,728 in federal funding for the Jamestown Fire Department in Chautauqua County. This funding was allocated through the Department of Homeland Security's Assistance … [Read more...]
