The Jamestown High School Marching Band will host its 47th annual Fall Festival of Bands starting at noon Saturday, Sept. 26, at Strider Field. The JHS Marching Band will perform its 2026 show “Paint It Black.” “This year's show is a dramatic, western-inspired show that tells the ...
Maybe it is time for Dunkirk’s elected leaders to revisit a survey taken last winter regarding a financial future for the cash-strapped municipality. That poll, commissioned by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor, found that of 178 city residents questioned, 68% ...
The city of Dunkirk’s government has been designated as facing the highest category of financial stress in a regular report released today by the State Comptroller’s office. The office reports twice a year on financial stress faced by municipalities across the state, excluding New York City. Dunkirk’s government was one of five in the most severe category, “significant financial stress.” A total of 15 local governments were designated in stress for their local fiscal years ending in 2025, according to the report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. ...
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has agreed to assist a south county heavy truck dealership and repair company expand through a tax break. During the county IDA meeting, the Board of Directors approved a resolution to give a sales tax exemption to EVIN, LLC which is the ...
FREDONIA - Fredonia is looking to discipline, and possibly suspend, a Fredonia Police Department employee over “certain allegations.” Police Chief Gregory Myers “intends to (pursue) disciplinary charges against an employee of the village police department,” according to resolutions on the agenda of the village Board of Trustees’ Sept. 28 meeting. The employee is not named in the resolutions. The resolutions were on the agenda of trustees’ workshop on Monday, but there was no discussion of them. One of the resolutions authorizes the appointment of Brian Doyle as a ...
The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education has approved the appointment of Sydney Deppas to serve as assistant principal of Persell Middle School. Deppas succeeds Michelle Buccola, who was recently appointed as the principal of Lincoln Elementary School. Deppas currently serves as an ...
