Alley ways in Jamestown will receive new artwork this Spring. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is collaborating with Stephanie Baker at Southwestern High School and Chautauqua Art Gallery to update the public artwork currently displayed in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Latin Inspiration – Ben Drake, JHS Athletic Director
Juan Perez speaks with JHS athletic director Ben Drake. Drake is also an inductee of the NYS Sports Hall of Fame. … [Read more...]
Recent Jamestown Grad Recognized By NYS School Board Association
A former Jamestown High School student has been recognized by the New York State School Board Association. Bryce Stone, who graduated in June 2026, was presented the Association’s Tomorrow's Leaders Today Award at the Jamestown School Board … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves Funding To Address Plaster Issues In JHS Auditorium
The Jamestown School Board has approved $150,000 to address plaster issues in Jamestown High School’s auditorium. Young & Wright Architectural’s Richard Krouse said the plaster was initially installed in 1929 and, as paint has been removed as … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Recognizes Jessie Joy In Her Retirement, Welcomes New Administrator
Jamestown Public Schools is recognizing Administrator Jessie Joy as she retires after more than 30 years in the district. Joy, who was the Executive Director of Information and Student Services, has retired effective August 12, 2026 after 33 … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Lease Agreement To Relocate South County Departments To Former Lynn Building
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a lease agreement authorizing Chautauqua County Government to relocate its South County operations to the Lynn Building in downtown Jamestown. The 10-year lease agreement with 310-322 East Third … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Mourning The Loss Of Tony Dolce
The Jamestown Public Schools family is mourning the loss of Tony Dolce, a longtime Jamestown High School teacher, coach, musician, and student organization advisor. Beloved by students and colleagues during his nearly four decades of affiliation … [Read more...]
Long Time Jamestown City Council Member Tony Dolce Has Died
Long time City Council member Tony Dolce has died. Dolce died overnight Friday into Saturday. He had served on Jamestown City Council for more than 30 years, recently serving as Council President from 2020 to 2025. Dolce currently was chairing … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves $260,000 To Remedy Issues Found In JHS Kitchen Construction Project
The Jamestown School Board has approved a $260,000 construction change order after sanitary line and floor condition issues were found during the Jamestown High School kitchen construction project. Young and Wright Architectural’s Richard Krouse … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Welcomes Ex-Officio Members Olivia Anderson, Alyvia Remington
The Jamestown School Board has welcomed two new ex-officio members. Jamestown High School seniors Olivia Anderson and Alyvia Remington will serve as student members of the board of education during the 2026-27 school year. The students’ … [Read more...]
