ALBANY - An area in the city of Jamestown has been nominated to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. According to a release from the Governor’s office, the Jamestown Downtown Historic District has been nominated to appear on the … [Read more...]
JCC Workforce Development Programs to Benefit from Walmart Foundation Grant
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College is among 17 community colleges nationwide that will share support from Walmart Foundation for workforce development initiatives. The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) recently announced a … [Read more...]
Registration Now Underway for 2014 Jamestown Sauce Off on June 29
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Now and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation invite you to celebrate Jamestown’s best red sauces at the third annual Great Jamestown Sauce Off. The event is scheduled for Sunday, June 29 at the Winter Garden Plaza in … [Read more...]
Five Give Testimony During Pre-Trial for Carroll Double Homicide Suspect
MAYVILLE - The trial for one of the four men accused of killing a couple from the town of Carroll is moving forward. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Friday that the first pre-trial hearing of 34 year-old Davide Coggins got underway … [Read more...]
State PSC Give Final Approval to Conversion of NRG Power Plant
DUNKIRK - It’s now official. The NRG power plant in Dunkirk will be making the conversion from a coal-burning power plant to a natural gas burning facility. On Thursday the state Public Service Commission unanimously approved the repowering of NRG … [Read more...]
Reed Calls on Governor to to Request Federal Flood Relief Aid
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R - Corning) announced Thursday that several area counties affected by severe flooding last month – including Chautauqua County - exceed the New York State threshold of $26.9 million for federal assistance. As a … [Read more...]
Jammers Home Opener is Friday, ‘Touch a Tuck’ Event Set for Saturday
JAMESTOWN - Today’s the day that professional baseball gets underway in Jamestown. The Jamestown Jammers 2014 Season Opener is Friday Night at Diethrick Park as the team hosts the Mohoning Valley Scrappers. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 … [Read more...]
Governor Announces Two New Initiatives to Support Wine, Beer Producers
ALBANY - Some good news for beer and wine producers in New York. Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday announced two initiatives stemming from the second Wine, Beer, Spirits and Cider Summit to support New York State's local wineries and … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Region Rock n’ Roll Rundown – June 12 through July 13
The WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. Thursday, June 12 Bluegrass Jam – Lakewood Legion – Lakewood Not Sold … [Read more...]
[VIDEO] Governor Announces New Initiatives to Combat Rising Drug Use
ALBANY - New York State is continuing its effort to crack down on the sale and use of Heroin and other opioids. On Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the State Police plans to hire 100 investigators for its narcotics unit (CNET) in … [Read more...]
