A registered sex offender from Buffalo has been arrested in the 2021 case of a Buffalo woman whose body was found off a Rails To Trail in the town of Portland. 61-year Richard Fox was arrested in Niagara Falls and charged with the murder of … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Silver Creek Woman Faces Additional Charges Following Death Of Daughter
A Silver Creek mother is facing additional charges following the death of her daughter in April. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office said that a Chautauqua County Grand Jury issued a five-count indictment on Monday that includes 2nd … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Calls on Gov. Hochul To Eliminate Unemployment Insurance Fund Debt
State Senator George Borrello is joining others in calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to eliminate unemployment insurance fund debt. Borrello joins all members of the State Senate Committee on Small Business, Commerce and Economic Development in a … [Read more...]
CCPEG Accepting Grant Applications For Economic Development Projects
The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth is accepting grant applications for economic development projects. CCPEG received a multi-year grant in the amount of $1.625 Million from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. The grant award … [Read more...]
Free Rabies Clinic At Humane Society Set For Jan. 18
The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society are hosting a free rabies vaccination clinic on January 18. The clinic will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 18 at the Humane Society, located … [Read more...]
City Council Members Calling For Guide Rail To Be Replaced By Persell Middle School
Jamestown City Council members are calling for a guiderail to be reinstalled at an intersection near Persell Middle School. The guiderail was removed when the intersection of Baker Street and Hazeltine Avenue was reconfigured in 2024. Public … [Read more...]
Mayville Winter Festival Canceled
The Mayville Winter Festival has been canceled for this year. CHQ Chamber made the announcement Tuesday, stating that the decision was made after ongoing conversations over the past several months, and a thorough review by the planning committee … [Read more...]
Truffle Honey Restaurant, Owners Facing Two Lawsuits
Town of Chautauqua restaurant, Truffle Honey, is facing two different lawsuits in State Supreme Court. The first, filed by Gialy's LLC on December 20, 2024, alleges a broken contract when Locale Hospitality LLC, Matthew Dinger, and Morgan Zollman … [Read more...]
U.S Postal Services Offices To Close Thursday To Honor Jimmy Carter
All U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed on Thursday to honor Jimmy Carter. The closure is part of an observance following the passing of the 39th president, who died on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100. The decision, announced last … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting First Amendment Day on Jan. 11
The Robert H. Jackson Center will host its inaugural 1A Day this Saturday. The event, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., will celebrate the five fundamental freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Visitors can explore … [Read more...]