Twelve people were arrested in a drug bust on Forest Avenue in Jamestown Friday evening. Jamestown Police said just before 5:30 p.m., the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 70 … [Read more...]
Child Tax Credit Payments Mailed Out In NYS
Low and moderate income families will start receiving Child Tax Credit payment checks this week in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state has officially started issuing approximately $350 million in supplemental payments … [Read more...]
American Red Cross Experiencing Emergency Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous levels of heat and people head out for final summer travel plans. Since July 1, the Red Cross national blood supply has fallen by more than 25%, and … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Celebrates 150th Birthday, Old First Night
Chautauqua Institution will be celebrating their 150th birthday as part of this year's Old First Night today. The institution was founded in 1874 as an educational experiment. Admission will be free today starting at noon The days highlights … [Read more...]
NYS Annual Wild Turkey Survey Underway
New Yorkers are being encouraged to participate in the state's annual survey for wild turkeys. Throughout August, participants can record observed dates, locations, sex, and ages of wild turkeys by using an online form. The form can be filled out … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] 10,000 Maniacs: “Can’t Ignore The Train” Documentary – Episode 2
In part two, 10,000 Maniacs: Can’t Ignore the Train brings listeners a new sound. As the once heavily populated Jamestown music scene began to thin out, a new group with little to no musical training but a fervor for expression and an undeniable … [Read more...]
Murder Trial For Man Accused of Killing Jamestown Woman Could Be Held In Summer 2025
A trial for the man accused of killing Kala Hodgkin may not be until Summer 2025. The Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office held a joint press conference to discuss recent charges brought against 35-year … [Read more...]
Homeless Man Charged With Arson In Fire That Injured Another Person in Jamestown
A homeless man has been charged with arson in a fire that injured another person in the City of Jamestown. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's office announced that 34-year old Eric Courtier was arraigned Thursday on 1st Degree Arson and 2nd … [Read more...]
Public Safety Committee To Review Forms For Special Events, Block Parties, Banners
Jamestown City Council's Public Safety Committee will vote on a number of block party and special event permit applications tonight. The Committee, which meets at 7:00 p.m., also will discuss updates to the special event application, block party, … [Read more...]
County Health Dept Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month, World Breastfeeding Week
The Chautauqua County Health Department is celebrating National Breastfeeding Month in August and World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2024. This year’s World Breastfeeding Week theme is Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All. It aims to … [Read more...]
