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Power Of Partnership

The United Way of Chautauqua County’s recent inaugural Day of Caring mobilized volunteers to complete projects at sites throughout Chautauqua County - resulting in close to 300 hours of service to benefit local nonprofits and schools. From landscaping, painting and sorting donations to ...

New Activity At Brooks Memorial Hospital Site

There was some action this week on the site of the new Brooks Memorial Hospital. Workers tore out the foundation of the old barn that used to front the property on West Main Street in Fredonia. Giant piles of dirt adorned the area and several large construction vehicles were on the ...

Jamestown Man Sentenced To Prison In Cocaine Case

BUFFALO - Omar Marrero, 39, of Jamestown, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and violation of supervised release, was sentenced to serve 36 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua A. Violanti, who is handling ...

Hydroponic Haven: JLDC Approves Loan For Ramsay Agriculture

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved a loan request from Ramsay Agriculture, a hydroponic farming operation looking to take up residence at two locations in the city. Ramsay Agriculture has been working on preparing their two locations — 65 River Street and 40 Winsor ...

Absolut in Westfield closing its doors

Another nursing home is closing its doors in Chautauqua County. On Tuesday morning, the Living Legends group confirmed with “deep sadness” that Absolut Care in Westfield will be closing in the fall. “This decision was not made lightly, and we want to assure our residents, families, ...

Eight Charged In City Drug Raids

Eight people face charges after drug raids on East Eighth and Baker streets on Thursday. On Thursday at 1:36 p.m., simultaneous search warrants were executed at 221 E. 8th St., upper garage apartment and apartment 3, and at 47.5 Baker Street. Entry to all three locations were made by the ...