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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT -An 18-year-old Jamestown man was charged May 5 with criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, and resisting arrest. According to police, at 5:52 p.m., officers responded to a domestic dispute in progress at a southside address. After investigation, ...

County Receives Money For Stream Corridor Projects

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Chautauqua County is receiving a share of $2 million of state funding for water quality projects. Richard A. Ball, state agriculture commissioner, recently announced the funding to county Soil and Water Conservation Districts across the state through the Ecosystem Based Management – Stream ...

JCC Celebrates Arbor Day

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Jamestown Community College students, faculty, and staff, along with members of the community gathered on the Jamestown Campus on Thursday afternoon for an Arbor Day tree planting ceremony and to celebrate JCC’s 17th consecutive Tree Campus USA designation in 2026. Seven trees were planted ...

Prendergast Library To Host Curiosity Club

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Every Tuesday evening, Prendergast Library’s Curiosity Club invites teen and adult patrons (ages 14 and up) to experience new interests, enjoy light refreshments, and learn about activities Jamestown has to offer. During the month of May, UpcycleCHQ will be helping patrons learn about ...

Community Orchestra To Perform May 24

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On Sunday, May 24, the Jamestown Area Community Orchestra will present its 2026 Spring Concert at 4 p.m. at First Covenant Church in Jamestown. Directed by John Cross, the orchestra is comprised of about 60 regional professional musicians, adult amateur musicians, and proficient college and ...

Persell MS Announces March Students Of Month

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Persell Middle School officials recently announced the school’s Students of the Month for March. They are: Charlee Conti, fifth grade and the daughter of Russ and Katie Conti. In her free time, she enjoys gymnastics, softball, and singing. Charlee’s favorite subject in school is science ...