MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies have arrested a bus driver from Chautauqua Lake Central School with a charge of endangering the welfare of a child. According to a media release sent out on Wednesday, 58 year-old Edward Farnsworth of … [Read more...]
Plumb Criticizes Reed for Pushing ‘Anti-Poverty’ Agenda while Putting NY Families into Poverty
JAMESTOWN - The man who's running against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) in the November General Election went on the attack Wednesday against the Corning Republican and the announcement regarding the GOP’s anti-poverty agenda. Democratic … [Read more...]
State Committee to Decide on WCA-UPMC Integration Proposal on Thrusday
NEW YORK - State officials will once again review a proposed agreement between WCA Hospital and UPMC when they meet today in New York. In May the Establishment and Project Review Committee for the state Public Health and Health Planning Council … [Read more...]
Jason Bishop, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Shaolin Warriors Highlight 2016-17 ‘Reg Presents’ Series
JAMESTOWN - There's going to be a show for everyone at the Reg Lenna Center for The Arts for its 2016-17 season. On Wednesday the Reg rolled out details of its next Reg Presents season, which will feature the return of America's Hottest Magician … [Read more...]
Residents Vote Against Prendergast Library Tax
JAMESTOWN - Voters in Jamestown have overwhelmingly rejected an $850,000 tax referendum for the James Prendergast Library. The vote on the library Funding Initiative took place Tuesday at the Prendergast Library, with any eligible voters in the … [Read more...]
Community Invited to Reg Lenna on Wednesday for Rollout of 2016-17 Program Schedule
JAMESTOWN - Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on third street in downtown Jamestown will open its doors today for a Media Day – offering a Preview of its 2016-17 season from 10am until 6 p.m. Media representatives, journalists and community members are … [Read more...]
Private Equity Firm Purchases RHI Monofrax, Plans to Keep Plant Open In Falconer
FALCONER - There's apparently some good news recently reported for the RHI Monofrax plant in Falconer. According to a media release sent out on Tuesday, the plant has been sold to Munich, Germany-based firm called Callista Private Equity. Although … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Charge City Man Following Suspicious Situation
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faced several charges after city police investigated what was described as a suspicious situation in front of 62 Allen St. – which is the location of the Jamestown Boys and Girls Club. City police say 27 year-old … [Read more...]
Goodell Calls for Passage of Drug Legislation Before End of Session
ALBANY - Chautauqua County Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R,C,I-Jamestown) is calling on his colleagues to pass legislation to address the heroin epidemic before the end of this year’s session on June 16. Goodell has co-sponsored a number of bipartisan … [Read more...]
Horrigan Schedules Two Public Hearings for Proposed Local Laws
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will hold two public hearings today regarding a pair of local laws that were approved unanimously last month by the Chautauqua county legislature. At 1 p.m. Horrigan will hold a local law … [Read more...]
