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Deer Management Work Group To Hold Public Meeting 

August 15, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

JAMESTOWN – It’s no secret that Jamestown has struggled to control the local deer population. Now, the Deer Management Work Group is offering residents the opportunity to be part of the solution. For months now, […]

New York State

Attorney General Gives “Boss Scam” Warning

August 14, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

NEW YORK – Since the pandemic began, scams have been on the rise. Most recently, “boss scams” have become very prevalent, and Attorney General Letitia James is working to warn people about them before they […]

Community

Babe Ruth World Series Festivities Kick Off

August 13, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – It’s ‘Batter Up!’ for the City of Jamestown as they prepare to host their record 18th Babe Ruth World Series, with events commencing this evening. […]

Chautauqua County

Mosquito, Tick Populations Are Booming: How To Stay Safe In The Great Outdoors

August 10, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY – As summer enters its late stages, bugs seem to be popping up everywhere. Mosquitoes and ticks, however, are especially prevalent and pose a risk […]

Chautauqua County

Suicide Prevention The Focus Of August 5K Run

August 8, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

LAKEWOOD – Following a year that proved to be very challenging, it’s more crucial to focus on mental health than ever before. Knowing that, the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County is working to help […]

Cattaraugus County

Senator Borrello Set To Hold Fraud Prevention Events

August 7, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

OLEAN – No one likes being swindled out of money or assets, but fraud schemes seem all too common with modern technology. To battle this, Senator George Borrello is hosting informative workshops that will teach […]

Business

Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce Looking For Award Nominees

August 7, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY – Do you know of an employee or business that has had an exceptional past year? If so, they may be eligible for an award from the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce. There […]

Community

Jamestown Cruise-In Happening Tonight

August 6, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

JAMESTOWN – If you like unique cars, rev up your engines and head over to Third Street tonight for the Jamestown Cruise-In. The event, which was canceled due to COVID-19 last year, will allow locals […]

Community

Benefit Honoring Late Councilwoman Puts Focus On Continuing Her Life’s Work

August 2, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – While Councilwoman Vickye James may not be with the community in person anymore, her spirit and impact is living on via her children who are […]

Community

Dunkirk Police’s ‘National Night Out’ To Run Tomorrow

August 2, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

DUNKIRK – For the 28th year, the Dunkirk Police will be hosting their National Night Out, complete with music, movies, and meet-and-greets with officers and police dogs. The event has been designed to strengthen “neighborhood […]

Environment

Hellbending: Audubon Nature Center Shows Off Latest Animal Additions

July 25, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

JAMESTOWN – The Audubon Community Nature Center has gained two new critters, and if you like amphibians, you should be very excited. Called “Eastern Hellbenders,” the new animals are the largest species of salamander in […]

Region

Cleveland’s MLB Team Announces New Name, Logos

July 24, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

CLEVELAND, OH – Say goodbye to the Cleveland Indians, and say hello to the rebranded Cleveland Guardians. Following years of controversy regarding their original name and logo, Cleveland’s Major League Baseball squad had officially announced […]

Community

Legacy Of Late City Councilwoman Continues With Push To Help Local Kids

July 23, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – The legacy of a late Jamestown City Councilwoman continues with efforts to help kids in the community. The daughter of former Ward III Councilwoman Vickye […]

Business

Gillibrand Teams Up With Restaurant Industry Leaders To Pass Relief Bill

July 19, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report.  WASHINGTON – New York Senator Kristen Gillibrand is teaming up with those in the restaurant industry to create a bill that would give $60 billion to independent […]

News

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel Featured In Pandemic Leadership Book

July 19, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel is among officials statewide featured in a book detailing local leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. The book, titled Our Darkest Hours: County Leadership and the COVID Pandemic, is […]

Chautauqua County

Chautauqua County’s 4-H’s Meat Animal Sale To Run Next Saturday

July 16, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – The Chautauqua County 4-H Youth Development Meat Animal Sale is back for the 57th year, with the public having an opportunity to bid on the […]

Chautauqua County

Frewsburg Family Safe After Blaze Destroys Home, Kills Pets 

July 15, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. FREWSBURG – The owner of a Frewsburg home ravaged by fire Wednesday afternoon is speaking out about the frightening experience. Paula Rondeau, mother of two and owner […]

Jamestown

Council To Discuss Surveillance Cameras In Parks Following Theft, Vandalism

July 12, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – Lawmakers in Jamestown will discuss installing surveillance cameras in city parks during their Monday evening meeting. The idea was brought to the forefront following a rash […]

Chautauqua County

Health Department Encouraging Hepatitis A Inoculation After Seeing Spike In Cases

July 11, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Health Department is advising everyone to go and get a Hepatitis A vaccine if they haven’t already after seeing an unusually high number of cases in the past year. In […]

Jamestown

Woman Grateful To Be Unharmed After Close Call With Lightning Strike

July 9, 2021 By Jason Rutman 1

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown woman is recounting her close call with mother nature, after a lightning bolt struck her Liberty Street residence this week, frying many of […]

Jamestown

Backed By Police, Borrello Continues Campaign Against Legal Marijuana

July 6, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report.  FALCONER – State Senator George Borrello is strengthening his call against recreational marijuana, and the dangers he says it creates, following a meeting with local law enforcement.  […]

Allegany County

New DEC Wildlife Areas Coming To Cattaraugus, Allegheny Counties

July 5, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

WESTERN NEW YORK – The Department of Environmental Conservation announced that two new Wildlife Management Areas will be created in Western New York after they took control over 1,200 acres of land in the area. […]

Jamestown

JPS To Pilot “Lucy Lessons” For Academics In Elementary Schools

July 4, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

JAMESTOWN – “I Love Lucy” is making a return, but not in the way you may expect.  Jamestown Public Schools will be using “Lucy Lessons” as a supplemental educational tool in elementary school classrooms. The […]

Jamestown

Law Enforcement Agencies Gear Up For Independence Day Weekend

July 2, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – Law enforcement agencies across Chautauqua County are gearing up for Independence Day Weekend, with a warning to residents about self-hosted firework displays, drinking and driving and […]

Environment

Solution To Jamestown’s Urban Deer Problem Expected Sometime This Fall 

June 28, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – Those tasked with finding a solution to control the rapidly growing white-tailed deer population in Jamestown will likely make a decision on what to do […]

Chautauqua County

CARTS To Resume Saturday Fixed Route Service After Hiatus

June 27, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

JAMESTOWN – The Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System will begin its Saturday City Fixed Routes again next weekend after being shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The transportation system operates in the Jamestown, Falconer, […]

Environment

Gypsy Moth Caterpillar Outbreak Impacting Area, DEC Reports

June 26, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

NEW YORK STATE – New York’s Department of Environment and Conservation is facing an unusual quandary: there are more Gypsy Moth Caterpillars around than there have been in the past decade or so. According to […]

Government

Senator Gillibrand Pushing New Legislation To Strengthen SNAP

June 26, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

WASHINGTON – In an effort to combat food insecurity in the US, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is pushing new legislation to help strengthen the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.  Gillibrand, along with several other Senators, […]

Community

“The Chophouse On Main” Hosting Benefit For Employee With Brain Cancer

June 25, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN – A fundraiser to help offset expenses for a SUNY JCC and “The Chophouse On Main” employee who is undergoing cancer treatment is happening this weekend. […]

Government

Planning Commission Continues Work To Preserve Historical Structures

June 21, 2021 By Jason Rutman 0

App users, tap here to watch video report.  JAMESTOWN – To preserve or not to preserve: That is the question, as discussed by the Jamestown Planning Commission last week.  There was much verbatim about the […]

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