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State Lists County Under Drought Watch

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 ...

County Officials Give Tips To Avoid Mosquitos

The Chautauqua County Health Department is reminding residents to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and protect themselves from potential exposure to mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Recommendations follow the recent notification received ...

Molitor Attends 50th Annual Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Show

STOCKTON - Assemblyman Andrew Molitor, R-Westfield, joined community members, volunteers and antique equipment enthusiasts today at the opening of the 50th annual Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association (CCAEA) Show in Stockton. The three-day event celebrated five decades of ...

Remembering Mac: JPS Remembers JHS Principal McElrath

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 ...

North Harmony Seniors Receive Community Grant For Accessibility Upgrade

The North Harmony Senior Citizens Association has received a Community Impact Grant from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation to assist with the installation of a new handicapped-accessible entry door, an important step in ensuring the facility is welcoming and accessible to all ...

City Man Pleads Guilty In Drug Conspiracy

BUFFALO - Joseph Thayer, 48, of Jamestown, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to narcotics conspiracy, which carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison and a maximum of life. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Joshua A. Violanti and Louis A. Testani, who are ...