WEST VALLY - The effort to provide more funding for the West Valley Demonstration Project in Cattaragus County has cleared a major hurdle. A bipartisan amendment introduced by the region’s current Congressman Tom Reed (R-NY) and former … [Read more...]
Several Local Officials Attend Official Naming Ceremony of Jackson Federal Courthouse
BUFFALO - A Chautauqua County country lawyer who ascended all the way to a seat on the Supreme Court has received would could be his most important recognition to date. On Monday, more than 200 guests – including representatives of the federal and … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Federal Court Building Dedication Ceremony is Today
BUFFALO - A Supreme Court Justice who grew up in Chautauqua County and got his start right here in Jamestown will be recognized in Buffalo during a special ceremony later today. The United States Courthouse in Buffalo will officially be named in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Syria on top of Agenda this Week in Congress
WASHINGTON - Congress returns to session today with a debate on the use of military force in Syria at the top of the list. President Barack Obama is asking lawmakers to authorize restricted force in Syria against the Bashar Assad regime for its use … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Says He Needs Compelling Information Before Supporting Attack Against Syria
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) will be in Chautauqua County later today as part of his effort to seek public input regarding the possibility of the U.S. using military intervention in Syria. On Monday, Reed announced that he would be … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC, SUNY Fredonia Hold Graduation Ceremonies
Jamestown community College and SUNY Fredonia both held their annual commencement ceremony over the weekend. Anita Cizek Moore, M.S., R.N., CCRP - program director of research quality improvement at the University of Maryland’s Greenebaum Cancer … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chief Justice to Visit Jamestown Today
JAMESTOWN - It should be a near-perfect day today in Jamestown for a visit from the highest judicial officer in the country. U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. is in town today to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Robert. H. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Higgins Announced as SUNY Fredonia’s 2013 Commencement Speaker
FREDONIA - Congressman Brian Higgins is returning to Chautauqua County. Officials at Fredonia State say Higgins will be the featured speaker at SUNY Fredonia’s 2013 Commencement, slated for Saturday, May 18. Two ceremonies combining bachelors, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Receive Nearly $465,000 Federal Grant for New Fire Vehicles
JAMESTOWN - It’s probably the single biggest amount of public safety funding Jamestown has ever received from the federal government. That from Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who informed members of the city council Monday night that Jamestown is set to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Higgins Thanks County and Constituents in Farewell Message
As we welcome one representative in Congress, we say goodbye to another. Congressman Brian Higgins - the Democrat from South Buffalo who’s represented Chautauqua County since winning election in 2004 - took time out Thursday to thank the residents of … [Read more...]
