MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly meeting Wednesday night in Mayville and lawmaker could see a large turnout from local pet owners and animal rights activists. Joe Donisi, a Jamestown resident whose dog Rocky … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Halts NRG Repower Project in Dunkirk
DUNKIRK - Local, State and even national officials are weighing in following the news that the effort to Repower the NRG power plant in Dunkirk has been put on hold. NRG Energy made the announcement on Tuesday, saying the Dunkirk plant will have … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Woman Faces Welfare Fraud Charges
MAYVILLE - A joint investigation into welfare fraud has led to seven felony charges against a Dunkirk woman. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, 51-year-old Marcia Brown allegedly lied about employment income and unemployment … [Read more...]
Freshmen Orientation for Jamestown Students is Thursday
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown High School will hold its Annual Freshmen Orientation on Thursday, August 27 in the JHS auditorium. Students should attend Freshmen Orientation by last name: 9:00 a.m. – All last names beginning with A-P 1 p.m. - All … [Read more...]
Reg Lenna to Screen Award Winning Film ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’
JAMESTOWN - The Sundance Film Festival award-winning film, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl will show at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Wednesday, August 26 at 7pm. All seats are $5. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl tells the story of Greg (Thomas … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Won’t See a Salary Increase in 2016
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council won’t be seeing an increase in salary at the start of the New Year. Monday night the city’s finance committee settled on a recommendation that no salary increase be imposed when the new council is … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting of City Resident’s Dog by Deputy
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the recent shooting of a resident’s dog by a sheriff’s deputy, but it appears unlikely any punishment or even change in policy will come from the incident. The Jamestown Post … [Read more...]
Mayville Man Charged Following Burglary Investigation
MAYVILLE - A Mayville man has been charged following a burglary incident that took place this past weekend at the Chautauqua Harbor House Restaurant. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says the burglary took place between Saturday night and … [Read more...]
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Federal Grant for to Help Remove Lead from Area Homes
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced a federal grant of $2,217,833 in Lead Hazard Control funding for Chautauqua County to address lead hazards in 150 housing units. According to the senators, the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission Meets Tuesday
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Strategic Planning & Partnership Commission will hold its August meeting at 4:00 p.m. According to co-chair Jennifer Gibson, the majority of the agenda will be focused on the commission's Hispanic Immersion Action … [Read more...]
