Right as the controversial data center issue began to ramp up in the spring, our newspaper received a communication from a fired-up individual. As part of the impassioned discussion, the caller made it clear what she was going to say would be important to the Brocton-Portland community. Why ...
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) Water Division announces dates for fall water main flushing. The process begins with a “pre-flush” at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, in the Falconer areas of Aldren, Mapleshade, Ralph and Valmeere. Flushing of the entire village of Falconer will begin at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, and continue into Sunday until the entire village is flushed. Water in Falconer and on the north side of Jamestown can be expected to discolor when Falconer flushing occurs. Flushing in the rest of the BPU Water system will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ...
CLYMER — Tax collection for the Clymer Central School district is in session right now, running until October 2, but a transition in regards to payment of school taxes has been causing some confusion among district residents. At the September meeting of the Clymer Central School Board of ...
FREWSBURG - Carroll and Kiantone are on the verge of additional shared services discussions. Tim Burkett, Carroll town supervisor, recently discussed the idea with Carroll Town Board members. Burkett, according to minutes of the board’s Aug. 12 meeting, asked for a Town Board member and perhaps a new committee to be formed that will work with Kiantone officials to discuss shared services. Burkett said he attended a Kiantone Town Board meeting in July to gauge Kiantone officials’ interest, with Burkett saying Kiantone board members showed interest and a few Kiantone Town Board ...
JAMESTOWN POLICE - Tysean L. Mays, 21, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree imprisonment at 1 p.m. Wednesday after officers responded to a west side home for a report of a physical domestic dispute on W. Fifth St. Upon arrival, officers allegedly saw Mays pulling a pregnant woman into the residence by her hair. Officers chased Mays into the residence, and were able to separate the two individuals. Mays allegedly continued to fight with officers on scene and was taken into custody. Mays was also charged with second-degree harassment and resisting arrest. He was taken to the city ...
County IDA Board To Meet Sept. 22 The Chautauqua CoIndustrial Development Agency board will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, in the Center for Innovation & Economic Development, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, in the first floor conference room. The public is welcome to attend. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube. Cornell Cooperative Extension Board To Meet PORTLAND - The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County Board of Directors will meet on Monday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at Cornell Lake Erie Research in Portland. The public is ...
