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Southwestern Middle School announces honor, merit rolls

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Southwestern Middle School officials recently announced the school’s honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2025-26 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL Eighth Grade: Gabriella Bango, Alexa Bemis, Kendal Bouckhuyt, Wyatt Buck, Andrew Cama, Travis Carpenter, Ada Chen, Owen Clark, Thomas Clark, Parker Colburn, Shane DuBois, Kensington Engels, Monica Guaman, Serenity Licciardi, Noah Lindell, Owen Mank, Liam McCartney, Akeley Meredith, Addison Neligh, Drayton Ross, Rosemary Segrue, Gianna Sirianni, Ethan Smerkar, Collin Strong, Tripp Swartz, Bentley Vincent, Paul Webb, ...

Zonta Club welcomes six new members

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The Zonta Club of Jamestown recently welcomed six new members: Tammy Pacheco, Rachel McKillip, Suzette Smith, Mary Soto, Terri Crandall and Kelly Amatuzzo. Each new member was officially welcomed during the induction ceremony and pledged to support Zonta's mission of empowering women and ...

Despite objections, county OKs office move in Jamestown

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The Chautauqua County Legislature is moving ahead with plans to relocate a number of its departments, including Social Services and the Department of Motor Vehicles, to a new centralized location. The decision was not unanimous and was not supported by three of the four Jamestown county ...

31 animals seized in Youngsville neglect case

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Two Youngsville residents have been charged after 31 animals were seized from their home in late June. Christine M. Vanguilder, 45, and Jason Farnham, 42, both of Youngsville, were charged Wednesday with seven third-degree felony charges related to the late June seizure: one count of each of aggravated cruelty to animals - torture and six counts each of aggravated cruelty to animals - causing serious bodily injury or death. They also each face 31 counts of third-degree misdemeanor neglect of animals - vet care and citations for application dog licenses/fees, penalties, vaccination ...

Jamestown Civil Air Patrol cadet to attend Air Force Academy

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Grant Zahm of the Jamestown Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron NY 402 was recognized for his achievements at the squadron and his acceptance to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. Zahm received a certificate from state Sen. George Borrello’s and state Assemblyman Andrew Molitor’s ...