Jamestown Public Schools recently welcomed the district’s newest teachers and staff during its “New Hire Welcome Summit” in late August. The district is excited to welcome over 50 teachers, school counselors, nurses, and social workers to schools across the city this school year. ...

Get those first day of school smiles ready! The first day of the 2025-26 school year for Jamestown Public Schools students will be Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. This will be a half-day for students. Please note the different start times depending on the level of school: Elementary Schools: ...

Jamestown Public Schools is excited to welcome two new administrators to the district to kick off the 2025-26 school year. Effective July 1, Michael Brown became Principal of S.G. Love Elementary School and Tim Anderson became Principal of Washington Middle School. Brown has served as the ...

To James F. McElrath, Sr., serving as an administrator in the Jamestown Public Schools was “the epitome of greatness.” For the community he served, his legacy stands as “the gold standard.” McElrath, who spent 26 years in service to JPS — most notably as Principal of ...

The New York State Thruway Authority is asking travelers to take a customer survey aimed at shaping the future of fueling facilities at the 27 service area locations along the Thruway system. With the current fuel contracts set to expire in 2027, the authority is seeking public input in an ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul, with the New York State Department of Conservation, today announced a drought watch has been issued for 20 New York counties, including Chautauqua. The action was taken after consulting with the State Drought Management Task Force and federal partner agencies. New York State ...