SINCLAIRVILLE - The Cassadaga Elementary School will be shutting its doors for good at the end of this school year. That from a report in the Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Cassadaga Valley Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Audubon Scholarship Deadline is March 15
JAMESTOWN, NY – The Jamestown Audubon Society will be awarding a scholarship to an area college-bound high school senior or Jamestown Community College student who intends to pursue a bachelor’s degree in an environmental or related … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Discussion on Decriminalizing Marijuana Continues in Albany
ALBANY - The effort to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana could see some action by the end of this month. The Albany Times Union is reporting today that the marijuana issue is among the non-fiscal items that could work their … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Cuomo Supportive of Legalizing MMA Fights in NY
ALBANY - Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he has no problem with legalizing professional mixed martial arts fights — as long as its economic benefits can be demonstrated. In an article in today’s Albany Times Union, the governor said the state is looking for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: NY Senate Republicans Introduce Family Tax Relief Act
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young recently joined Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos and members of the Senate Republican Conference to unveil the Family Tax Relief Act, a package of tax relief and reform measures designed to provide a major economic … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Young Announes Earth Day Poster Contest
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young is calling for local student entries for the New York State Senate’s Earth Day Poster Contest, a statewide competition that encourages student awareness of environmental issues. To celebrate and honor Earth Day this … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Two Businesses Cited for Selling Tobacco to Minors
MAYVILLE - The illegal sale of tobacco products to minors continues to be on the decline in Chautauqua County. That’s according to a recent report by the Chautauqua County Department of Health, which says that only two businesses throughout the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Ice Arena to Host Weekly Comedy Series Starting March 22
JAMESTOWN - A new comedy series is making its debut at the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena later this month. Arena staff are announcing a recurring comedy event entitled “Wits n’ Giggles: Friday Night Comedy” - a weekly comedy series beginning on Friday … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Pet Dies in Kiantone Morning Fire
KIANTONE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says a faulty power strip is the cause of a fire that led to the death of a family pet on Monday Morning in the town of Kiantone. Investigators say the fire took place at 1488 Warren-Jamestown Blvd. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed and Kind Push for More Favorable Dairy Trade with Canada
WASHINTON - Chautauqua County’s Congressman is teaming up with a democrat from Wisconsin in a bi-partisan effort to help out dairy farmers get their products to markets in Canada. Congressmen Tom Reed (R-CORNING) and Ron Kind (D-WI) are urging … [Read more...]
