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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, ...

City Extends Light Contest Nominations

The amount of snowfall early in the season has caused some small issues in getting pictures for nominations for the city’s Christmas Light contest this year, enough so that the timeline for receiving nominations has been extended. During Monday’s work session, Mayor Kim Ecklund reported ...

Southwestern Middle School Holds Inaugural Science Fair

Students at Southwestern Middle School recently had the chance to show off their creative sides in a science fair for students in the Living Environment class. Students collaborated with each other to devise, research, and present the findings for various studies following organisms and ...

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 ...

Portage Inn Amphitheater Project Starts In March

WESTFIELD — The village is moving forward with an exciting new public project that will transform a historic downtown property into a vibrant community gathering space. Plans are underway to create an outdoor terraced amphitheater and park at the site of the former Portage Inn on North ...

Theft Charge Guilty Plea in Pa. Lands Jamestown Man Probation

A Jamestown man will spend three years on probation after pleading guilty to a retail theft charge in court. Thomas N. Dulak, 46, of Jamestown was charged by Conewango Township Police with three counts of third-degree felony retail theft – taking merchandise after incidents that allegedly ...