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JCC Receives Nursing Grant

Jamestown Community College is the recipient of more than $300,000 from the State University of New York. Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced Tuesday the funding that is part of a nearly $1 million investment from the High Needs Nursing Fund to expand academic pathways to nursing careers, ...

Sheridan Warehouse Project To Add Jobs

A warehouse company that has locations in Fredonia and Sheridan is looking to expand its business with a multi-million project. At the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors meeting, representatives with Wavepoint 3PL, Inc. were in attendance. They are seeking to ...

Boil Water Order Issued In Fredonia

Chalk up more troubles for the Fredonia water system. Before 8 a.m. Tuesday, the Chautauqua County Health Department issued a boil water order for all Fredonia water customers and properties outside the village boundaries supplied by their water system. The New York state Department of Health ...

Man Enters Guilty Plea In Drug Distribution, Harm

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to distribution of controlled substances causing serious bodily injury. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Tuesday that David Sekerak Ledesma, 52, entered the admission before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. The plea carries a mandatory ...

City Man Sentenced In Drug Possession

Kevin Raymond, 60, of Jamestown was sentenced Monday morning by Judge David W. Foley to a determinate state prison sentence of 10 years with three years of post-release supervision after being convicted of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. In March, members of the ...

Sherman Gathers Input On Revitalization Plans

SHERMAN — The Village of Sherman held an Open House in October to gather community input regarding several proposed projects that will be included in the 2025 application to the Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs. The event was held at Archie’s Powersports at 122 ...