JAMESTOWN - It looks like the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Jamestown won’t be moving to Fluvanna Ave. after all. That’s according to Chautauqua County legislator Paul Whitford (D-Jamestown, District 13), who said that earlier this month … [Read more...]
State of the County to be Delivered Tonight in Mayville
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session tonight in Mayville and in addition to a number of resolutions to be acted on, the meeting will also feature the annual state of the county address by the County … [Read more...]
Horrigan to Deliver State of County on Wednesday Night
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will be presenting his second State of the County address on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. The presentation will be held during the regular meeting of the County Legislature, which starts at … [Read more...]
County Legislature Okays Advisory Council to Assist with Jail Overcrowding Issue
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County now has a new Criminal Justice Coordination Council. The council is being created by County Executive Vince Horrigan to address the jail situation with the county, which has seen a growing number of inmates in recent … [Read more...]
Nelson Appointed to Jamestown City Council
JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown City Council. Last week the city council approved the appointment of Tom Nelson to serve as Ward VI councilman. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi appointed Nelson to finish the term of the seat that was … [Read more...]
County Coroner Pay to Increase, Legislature to Review Cornell Cooperative Lease
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will begin looking into the process of raising the per diem fees for the county coroners when its administrative services committee meets Tuesday in Mayville. Currently, the per diem rate for the coroners … [Read more...]
Sale of County Home Completed, Now Owned by VestraCara
DUNKIRK - Chautauqua County has completed the sale of the Chautauqua County Home to VestraCare. The sale was finalized on the final day of 2014. The Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk was a 216-bed skilled nursing facility specializing in … [Read more...]
Mayor Expected to Fill Vacated City Council Seat This Month
JAMESTOWN - When the Jamestown City Council holds its first work session of the new year Monday night it will be with a vacated seat. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi has yet to appoint a new council member to fill the seat that was vacated last month … [Read more...]
Election 2014: Dems Win State-Wide Offices, GOP Sees Success in NY Senate and Across Region
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo will remain in office for four more years. That after voters across New York went to the polls on Tuesday to vote for the top office in New York State – along with several other statewide, regional and local … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Meet the Candidates – Chautauqua County Legislature District 12
[Our apologies for slight audio distortion] Recorded Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. The Chautauqua County League of Women Voters hosts a meet the candidates forum on Oct. 21 at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown. The second part of the event … [Read more...]
