Higher education is a major economic engine for the state as well as the Western New York region, a Rockefeller Institute of Government report unveiled Monday notes. Both State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. and Rockefeller Institute of Government President Bob Megna ...

RIPLEY — Following a community presentation last week, residents of the smallest school district in Chautauqua County will decide Wednesday on a proposed $10,196,736 capital project, which is a tax neutral project. The vote is scheduled from 2 to 8 p.m. in the Ripley Central School District ...

Mayor Kim Ecklund is cautiously optimistic about additional state aid for Jamestown in 2027 - though she’s still waiting on approval of the state budget to begin celebrating. Ecklund gave an update to City Council members recently on previously announced state aid by Gov. Kathy Hochul and ...

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — Lt. Amber Campaign, a native of Fredonia who is assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Pendleton, Calif., was recently awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal in recognition of her performance during deployment on Pacific ...

The Chautauqua County Mental Health Association recently hosted a first-time fundraiser for the organization. Coordinators said they are excited about the new tradition for the organization, but also for the chance to reach more people within the community. The event was initially created as ...

Ships are docking and the curtain is rising as Jamestown High School prepares to debut the comedic opera The Pirates of Penzance. Jamestown High School will present “The Pirates of Penzance” on Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, March 14 at 2 and 7 p.m. in the ...