A bill to make CPR training accessible and put AED units in all schools has passed the U.S. Senate and is heading to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. Buffalo Bills' Safety Damar Hamlin and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
County OFA To Deliver More Than 200 Gift Bags, Meals As Part of ‘Santa For Seniors’ Campaign
The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services will be delivering festive gift bags and meals to more than 200 seniors this Thursday as part of the "Santa for Seniors" campaign. Volunteers and organizations have been working the past month to … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center’s Holiday Haul Is Dec. 12-14
St. Susan Center will be holding their annual Holiday Haul this December 12 through 14. This year’s Holiday Haul will take place at the Jamestown Cycle Shop parking lot on 10 Harrison Street in Jamestown. People can drop off food and monetary … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Proposes Inflation Refund Payments
Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing an Inflation Refund as part of her 2025 State of the State. The refund would deliver about $3 billion in direct payments to around 8.6 million New York taxpayers statewide in 2025. Hochul cited the increase in … [Read more...]
Carnahan-Jackson Foundation Provides Library Upgrade Funding
The James Prendergast Library has received grant funding for library upgrades from the Carnahan-Jackson Foundation. In 2023, the library replaced fluorescent and incandescent lighting with LED lamps and fixtures, improved the hot water heating … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Receiving Grant For New Equipment
The Jamestown Police Department is receiving a grant for new equipment. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the City has been awarded $16,754 through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. JPD will use $10,000 of … [Read more...]
JHS A Cappella Choir Celebrates 100th Annual Vespers Dec. 14
The Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir is presenting its 100th annual A Cappella Vespers this Saturday, December 14. The free performance takes place at 4:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church located at 120 Chandler Street. A good-will offering … [Read more...]
Health Department, Humane Society Hosting Free Rabies Clinic on Dec. 21
The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society are hosting a free rabies vaccination clinic on December 21. The clinic will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21 at the Humane Society, … [Read more...]
Reports Of Downed Plan Unfounded
Reports of a plane in distress on Saturday in Mayville were unfounded. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a report just before 11:00 a.m. about a low flying airplane near Honeysette Road that appeared to possibly be in … [Read more...]
Missing Hunter Found After Two Hour Search
Sheriff's Deputies and K9 were successful in locating a missing hunter in the town of Westfield on Friday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that a hunter was tracking a deer and became lost in the woods. He was able to contact a family … [Read more...]