ALBANY - A state education commission has released its final report detailing things that need to be done in order to improve public education. According to the governor's office, the final report from the NY Education Reform Commission contains a … [Read more...]
Young Introduces Bill that Would Favor Veteran Business Owners
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young is wants to provide more business for disabled veterans who own their own business. Under a bill sponsored by the Olean Republican, businesses owned by disabled veterans would achieve preference for procuring state … [Read more...]
Gillibrand Pushes for More Great Lakes’ Funding to Battle Invasive Species
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is announcing several provisions within the federal omnibus appropriations bill that she says would increase the environmental health of the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie. Specifically, the provisions … [Read more...]
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2014 Renaissance Block Challenge
JAMESTOWN - For the fourth straight year, Jamestown property owners have a chance to receive up to $1,000 to help pay for exterior upgrades if they work together to improve their neighborhoods. It’s all part of the Renaissance Block Challenge, a … [Read more...]
Teresi Pleased with State of the State Address
JAMESTOWN - Governor Andrew Cuomo was “spot on” in addressing the key issues of 2014 in his recent State of the State address, delivered last week in Albany. That’s according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who on Friday welcomed Regional Economic … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Adam and Sheridan Show – Episode 140
Episode 140 of The Adam and Sheridan Show. Originally airing Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. ABOUT: The Adam and Sheridan Show is a weekly, locally produced program that provides political talk, comedy and music from hosts and local Jamestown, NY residents … [Read more...]
Republicans Support Governor’s Call for NY to be More Business-Friendly
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address not only received high marks from his fellow members of the Democratic Party, much of it was also well received by Republicans across the state. The region’s state Senator, Cathy Young … [Read more...]
Auditions for Next JCC Uncommoners Production are Jan. 16 and Jan. 17
The Jamestown Community College Uncommoners will hold open auditions for their upcoming production of Wait Until Dark at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, January 16 and 17, in the Scharmann Theatre on the Jamestown Campus. The cast will include six … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Woman Leads Local Police on High Speed Chase
DUNKIRK - A woman from Pennsylvania is facing numerous charges after leading police on a high speed chase through the northwestern portion of the county. According to Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies, the chase began on Route 5 near the state … [Read more...]
Rally for Lake Shore Hospital Draws Hundreds of Supporters
SILVER CREEK - An effort to save one of Chautauqua County’s largest employers received a major boost over the weekend when hundreds of people attended a rally to show their support. According to a published report, supporters from throughout the … [Read more...]
