“I can do hard things.” “I will keep trying.” Those are some of the words kindergarten teacher Melissa Gormley hears during small-group learning time at Fletcher Elementary School. Around her classroom, children practice skills, ask one another for help, and discover what they ...
The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation’s new downtown revitalization director is finalizing the early steps of plans to reinvigorate the organization and downtown. Michael Edwards, the JRC’s director of downtown revitalization, is in the midst of working on a new digital marketing ...
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center To Speak At Rotary Club Meeting The Jamestown Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the Doubletree Hotel, 150 W. Fourth St., Jamestown, with Dr. Nabeela Patail of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Chautauqua as the guest speaker. Her presentation is part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities in partnership with UPMC Chautauqua and the WCA Foundation. Those interested in attending should email Emily Cama at camaes@upmc.edu by Thursday, Oct. 22, to make a reservation for lunch. Fluvanna Library Schedules Grab & Go ...
It’s been 10 years since the merger of UPMC and the former WCA Hospital - and UPMC Chautauqua officials are looking to the future after spending a day looking back at how far the hospital has come. Local officials and leadership with UPMC gathered on Thursday to celebrate a decades-long ...
Jamestown Community College continues to see an upward trend in their enrollment numbers. The college’s new retention plan outlined the new data for this year’s fall semester during Tuesday’s board of trustees meeting. What started back during the 2025 fall semester, due to the State University of New York's Academic Momentum Campaign, is finally coming to fruition as the school’s PRCC (Pathways Retention Coordinating Committee) presented enrollment numbers for the fall 2026 semester. Chaired by Sarah Bright, an associate professor at the Olean, New York campus, Jeanne ...
An 18-year-old Sheridan resident has been charged with second-degree rape. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies report the youth turned himself in at the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and will be arraigned at the county jail through the Centralized Arraignment Program. Deputies had investigated an alleged sexual offense that reportedly took place in the town of Sheridan. "The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office remains committed to protecting children, safeguarding vulnerable members of our community, and thoroughly investigating allegations of offenses involving juveniles," ...
