JAMESTOWN - Saying it’s time to send a different message to Albany, Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi delivered his 2013 State of the City Address last night in City Hall. During the annual report to the city council, the Mayor highlighted more than three … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Democrats Support Teresi, Call on Edwards to Provide Information
JAMESTOWN - Two members of the Chautauqua County Legislature are throwing their support behind the Mayor of Jamestown regarding his concern over tax breaks for a downtown property. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi recently expressed his concern over a"tax … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Land Bank Corp. Holds First Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation held its first organizational meeting on Wednesday. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting the land bank board members met in the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency building in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Equestrian Trail Project to Move Forward
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has been approved for funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), for the development of Phases I & II of the Equestrian Trail System Plan in the Towns of Charlotte and Cherry Creek. The plan is being … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County IDA Criticized by State Comptroller
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that millions of dollars have been lost by Chautauqua County due to risky investment and questionable management decisions. Today’s article is based on a scathing report released Tuesday … [Read more...]
County Lawmakers Call on IDA to Provide Jobs Report
MAYVILLE - A group of lawmakers in the Chautauqua County legislature wants to hold the county Industrial development Agency more accountable for bringing new business – and jobs – into the area. Legislators Tom DeJoe (D-Brocton), Paula DeJoy … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Feb. 9, 2012
CAR-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIFE OF 11-YEAR OLD BOY A tragic accident on Jamestown’s north side has taken the life of an 11-year old boy. Police say the boy – whose name has not been released - was killed when he walked from between two parked … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 3, 2011
JACKSON CENTER DEBUTS NEW EXHIBIT JAMESTOWN - Local residents will now have an opportunity to learn more about Robert H. Jackson’s life while living in Jamestown thanks to a new exhibit at the Jackson Center. Starting tonight, a new exhibit entitled … [Read more...]