Weather
Calming Down This Afternoon And Tomorrow; Another Chance For Strong Storms Saturday
May 23, 2019
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JAMESTOWN – After an active morning with a broken line of showers and thunderstorms moving through the Southern Tier between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., things will begin to quiet down a bit as we …
Sports
Jim Kelly’s Cancer Scans Come Back Clean
May 23, 2019
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BUFFALO – Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly has received some good news. Kelly’s latest cancer scans have come back clean, that according to his wife Jill’s Instagram account. The Kelly family has publicly documented …
Crime
Jamestown Woman Charged With Driving While Ability Impaired By Drugs
May 23, 2019
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JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown woman allegedly drove while under the influence of drugs Wednesday afternoon, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Amy E. Nowell, 26, was reportedly pulled over in the area of Washington and …
Economy
Harriet Tubman Won’t Appear On $20 Bill Next Year
May 23, 2019
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WASHINGTON – A re-designed Twenty Dollar Bill featuring Harriet Tubman will not debut next year. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday that the new currency will be unveiled in 2028, rather than 2020, as originally …
Health
Health Minute: Heart Disease Deaths Rise
May 23, 2019
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WESTERN NEW YORK – Some good news and some bad news from researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The number of adults in the U.S. dying from cancer dropped almost 20 percent …
Health
Thousands Of Cancer Diagnoses Tied To Poor Diet
May 23, 2019
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WASHINGTON – A new study is suggesting tens of thousands of Americans get cancer because they don’t eat right. It says poor diet caused an estimated 80,000 new cancer cases in 2015. Researchers say cancer …
News
Man Arrested In Warrant Check
May 23, 2019
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MAYVILLE – A Mayville man was arrested following a warrant check Wednesday in the Village of Mayville, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. James R. Mawhir, 29, reportedly had an active arrest warrant for …
Government
Second Push To Legalize Recreational Marijuana In New York State Underway
May 23, 2019
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ALBANY – Lawmakers are working on a second push to legalize recreational marijuana. The new bills come after an effort to include cannabis legalization in the state budget failed earlier this year. The bill’s sponsor …
News
Local Vietnam Veteran Presented With Honorary Diploma
May 23, 2019
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JAMESTOWN – A City of Jamestown resident who did not finish his senior year in high school because he went to serve in Vietnam was awarded a diploma at Wednesday’s Board of Education meeting. Sergeant …
Crime
Police Cracking Down On Drunk, Impaired Driving This Memorial Day
May 23, 2019
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WESTERN NEW YORK – New York State Police and local law enforcement will be stepping up patrols to combat drunk and impaired driving this Memorial Day weekend. New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this …
Schools
New JHS Principal Appointed
May 22, 2019
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JAMESTOWN – Jamestown High School will soon have a new principal. The Jamestown Board of Education appointed Dr. Rosemary Bradley as the new Jamestown High School principal during Wednesday’s board of education meeting. Dr. Bradley …
