Practice makes perfect. That adage can be applied to many situations. And it also holds true for Jamestown Police Department officers. Twice a year, they have to receive a qualifying score at the shooting range. Luckily for the officers, they don’t have to travel very far because JPD has ...
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is currently housing homeless residents in both Erie and Cattaraugus counties, due to a shortage of spots locally. In April, the Ellicott Code Office had to shut down the portion of the Clarion Pointe Hotel, formerly known as the Comfort Inn on Route 60 just outside of Jamestown, that houses Department of Social Services clients. Then earlier this month, the former Econo Lodge on Route 60, Fredonia was completely shut down. It, too, had been housing DSS clients. On Wednesday, Legislator Marty Proctor, R-Mina, who chairs the Human Services Committee ...
RANDOLPH - Randolph Central School officials are making plans to help students mourn the passing of a junior at Randolph High School. On Tuesday, Kaine Kelly, Randolph superintendent, sent a note home with students as well as posting the letter on the district's Facebook page. "It is with great sadness that we share that one of our 11th grade students passed away as the result of a motor vehicle accident," Kelly said in the letter. "We extend our deepest condolences to the student's family and loved ones. Our thoughts, prayers and support are with them during this incredibly ...
Randolph Central School officials will have to decide how to proceed after voters overwhelmingly defeated the district’s proposed 2026-27 school budget. The $27,021,901 budget, which came with a 19.27% increase in spending and a 39.75% increase in the district's property tax levy. The budget proposed spending an additional $1,015,112 on teaching-related costs, according to a budget statement posted on the district's website, while instructional support costs were to increase by $92,901, pupil personnel services were to increase by $108,798 and debt service was to increase from ...
A Jamestown man faced several charges after a drug raid on Euclid Avenue on Monday. Tyler Perrin, 30, of was charged with four counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts of ...
ALS affects many people both locally and nationally, and one local man who battles with the disease himself on a daily basis has organized a walk in support of those with ALS during Memorial Day weekend. Joe Moynihan was initially diagnosed with ALS in 2023. At the time there were only 10 ...
