WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden has said he will increase the amount of coronavirus vaccine sent to states by 15 percent next. He also said the U.S. has now ordered 600 million doses of the vaccine, or enough to fully vaccinate 300 million … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Congressman Tom Reed – Jan. 27, 2021 Conference Call
Congressman Tom Reed talks with regional media to explain why he wants to see the federal government take over the COVID-19 vaccination rollout effort in New York State. He also explains why he's not in support of increasing the federal minimum to … [Read more...]
Regional Health Directors Recommend Putting Wrestling on Hold
BUFFALO - Health Department leaders in the five Western New York counties that comprise the High School Sport Section VI region - including Chautauqua County - are recommending schools and leagues cancel, or at least postpone, their wrestling … [Read more...]
County Legislature Fails to Act on Appointment Democratic Election Commissioner
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature did not act on the appointment of a Democratic election commissioner for the Board of Elections last night. County lawmakers opted not to act on the recommendation from the County Democratic Committee's … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Chautauqua Man Following Stolen Vehicle Pursuit
DUNKIRK - Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested a county man for allegedly leading police on a high speed chase, including driving the wrong way on Interstate 90. Deputies say 27-year-old Jerome Rogerson of the town of Chautauqua was … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reports 11 Deaths, 406 Active Cases for Monday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 11 new deaths associated with COVID-19. With the latest update from today, the total number of deaths in the county since the start of the pandemic is now at 88 as of Monday. In … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reports 11 New COVID-19 Deaths for Monday, Jan. 25
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 11 new deaths associated with COVID-19. With the latest update from today, the total number of deaths in the county since the start of the pandemic is now at 88 as of Monday. In … [Read more...]
Borrello Joins Fellow GOP Senators in Announcing ‘Reset New York’s Restaurant and Hospitality Industry’
ALBANY - New York State Senator George Borrello, along with members of the Senate Republican Conference, unveiled a package of legislation on Tuesday to help “Reset New York’s Restaurant and Hospitality Industry.” The COVID-19 pandemic has … [Read more...]
IDA Announces Second Round of Federal EDA Funding for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) has released another round of low-interest loans for local businesses impacted by COVID-19. Funding for the loans comes from the federal CARES Act and is administered by the U.S. … [Read more...]
County Health Department Announces Two COVID-19 Related Deaths for Jan. 22-24
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting two new deaths associated with COVID-19, as well as 235 new confirmed cases for the three day period covering Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With the latest update from today, the total … [Read more...]
