Michael DiGiacomo has been appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York. U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi made the appointment on February 28 with DiGiacomo being sworn in March 3. He will serve as the U.S. Attorney for … [Read more...]
CCS-TV Holds Grand Opening
Collaborative Children’s Solutions Television, known as CCS-TV, has officially celebrated the grand opening of its broadcasting studio in Downtown Jamestown. CCS President Pat Smeraldo and his wife Jill, who is the Treasurer, Jim McElrath Jr., who … [Read more...]
NYS Is Offering Tips To Prevent Conflicts With Coyotes
New York State is offering tips to help New Yorkers prevent conflicts with coyotes. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said coyotes are found in diverse habitats across the state, including rural farmlands, forests, and … [Read more...]
New Yorkers Urged To Prepare For Potential Flooding
New Yorkers are urged to prepare for potential flooding due to warm temperatures and rainfall that will start tonight and continue through Thursday. Temperatures will increase across the State today, with some places seeing close to 60 degrees. … [Read more...]
State Comptroller Warns Some Municipalities Facing ‘Financial Fiscal Cliff’
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is warning that some municipalities in New York State are facing a “financial fiscal cliff.” A report released by DiNapoli on Friday said the expiration of one-time federal pandemic aid, combined with state aid that … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Working To Attract Student Teachers
The Jamestown Public Schools district is hoping a new transportation program will help bring student teachers to the district. The Jamestown School Board recently approved the use of a district school bus to transport student teachers from SUNY … [Read more...]
Panama Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty
A Panama woman has been charged with animal cruelty. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies were dispatched to Niobe Road just before noon on Sunday, February 2 on a report of animal cruelty. An investigation found that … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Drug Trafficking
A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Joel Violanti announced that 39-year old Rocco Beardsley was convicted of narcotic conspiracy and distribution of fentanyl causing death. He was … [Read more...]
NYS Launches New Initiative To Recruit Public Sector Workers
Governor Kathy Hochul has launched a new initiative to recruit public sector workers into State Service. The “You’re Hired” initiative comes as the new federal administration utilizes the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to … [Read more...]
Jamestown Mobile Market Returns This Week To JCC, Prendergast Library
The Jamestown Mobile Market will make a return starting this week at select locations. Food Access Manager Nick Weith said access to fresh food remains an issue through the winter months in Western New York, “We are exploring ways we can offer … [Read more...]