ALBANY - President Barack Obama was in Albany yesterday giving praise to New York State for its economic turnaround. In his third trip to the Capital Region, the President toured the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Nanotech Complex at … [Read more...]
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that local state Assemblyman Andrew Goodell is in hot water with the Jamestown branch of American Association of University Women for recent votes he cast in Albany. The report says local … [Read more...]
Prendergast Board, Staff to Attend Workshop on Open Meeting, FOI Laws
JAMESTOWN - Members of the James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, along with some staff members, will be meeting tonight for a refresher course on open meetings law. Starting at 7 p.m., Robert Freeman – who serves as the executive director of … [Read more...]
School Bus Collides with Vehicle on Route 60
GERRY - More than 20 students from Dunkirk High School had a close call Monday afternoon after the bus they were riding in was involved in an accident on Route 60 in the town of Gerry. According to New York State Police, the accident took place … [Read more...]
Report Says County Home Could Run Out of Money by 2013
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Home will deplete its fund balance and run out of cash by the end of 2013 without financial assistance. That’s according to a report in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal and based on projections released by the Dunkirk … [Read more...]
Young-Sponsored Bill Would Help Domestic Violence Victims Testify in Court
ALBANY - A bill sponsored by senator Cathy Young (R-Olean) that would make it easier for victims of domestic violence to testify in court has been approved by the state Senate. Under current state law, only children deemed “vulnerable” by a judge are … [Read more...]
JCC Concert is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Community College choir, concert band, vocal jazz ensemble, and jazz ensemble will showcase a variety of music styles during a combined performance tonight in the Scharmann Theatre. Tonight’s concert features the college … [Read more...]
Fredonia Wins Award for Best Water in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE –The award for the best tasting water in Chautauqua County goes to Fredonia. The village won the award during the annual water tasting contest that took place last weekend in the Chautauqua Mall. Fredonia draws its water from a surface water … [Read more...]
Authorities Release Name of Man Involved in Stow Accident
STOW - A North Harmony man died Thursday morning after the car he was driving went into Chautauqua Lake at Stow. Investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office say the incident took place at the end of Stow Ferry Rd, at the Bemus … [Read more...]
Five Teens Connected to Wilson Farms Robbery
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have filed charges against four teens from Frewsburg who allegedly robbed the Hazeltine Avenue Wilson Farms store last month. After an investigation and tips from the public, city police arrested four teens and charged … [Read more...]
