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Powerful Partners: Sheriff honored by city Drug Treatment Court

Chautauqua County Sheriff James Quattrone and Jamestown City Treatment Court participants were recognized Monday. Treatment Court participants shared submissions reflecting on what the program has meant to them. “What you are doing is not easy,” Treatment Court Judge George ...

Zonta Club installs 2026-27 officers, directors

The Zonta Club of Jamestown installed its officers and directors for the 2026–2027 club year during its recent business meeting. Presiding over the installation ceremony was Area Director Rosie Papalia, who administered the oath of office and recognized the commitment of the incoming ...

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Kiantone Church To Hold Open House For Member Saturday KIANTONE - There will be an open house in honor of June Stoddard’s 90th birthday Saturday, June 20, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Kiantone Congregational Church, 646 Kiantone Road, Jamestown. Organizers ask for no gifts, please. Smith Family To Host Motorcycle Gathering Saturday BUSTI - The Smith family will host a motorcycle gathering on Saturday, June 20, at the Busti Men's Association on Nutt Road in Busti from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Donations of $10 or a new unwrapped toy are encouraged. TEA Party To Meet June ...

Man tied to fentanyl cases sentenced for parole violation

A Dunkirk man nabbed a number of times in the north county for having fentanyl has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison by Judge David W. Foley following a violation of probation hearing. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Tuesday that Dakota Cordell, 29, was placed on a ...

Brocton man facing 35 charges in burglary of Amish residences

A Brocton man was arraigned Monday on a 35-count indictment handed down by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury involving burglaries at Amish residences. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 46-year-old Jarrett Sikes has charges that include 11 counts of second-degree burglary, nine counts of fourth-degree grand larceny, nine counts of fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, two counts of third-degree criminal possession of stolen property, two counts of two counts of third-degree grand larceny and second-degree attempted burglary after a months-long investigation ...

Property owners in line for more school tax relief

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers across the state will receive over $2 billion in tax relief this summer and fall through New York's School Tax Relief (STAR) program. STAR provides property tax relief to eligible homeowners and seniors statewide. While some STAR recipients will receive their benefit in the form of a tax exemption this year, many other recipients will receive a tax credit and will be sent a check in the mail this summer and fall. “The start of summer is also the start of STAR tax relief season for millions of New Yorkers,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said. “From tax credits ...