As part of her tour of New York State Public Schools, State Education Commissioner Dr. Betty A. Rosa on Wednesday heard first-hand the voices of students, teachers and administrators at Jamestown High School. And they were not shy about talking. When Rosa arrived at JHS she was taken to ...

City residents may see a 7.5% overall tax increase for 2026, though this number is significantly decreased from the amount it could have been. Last year’s city budget almost gave residents an 8% tax increase before city council was able to reduce that amount significantly, but following ...

BEMUS POINT – Ellery is attempting to gauge residents opinions on the expansions of water lines into the town to allow Jamestown water to be run to Bemus Point and Greenhurst in the future. Residents have received a Public Water Interest Survey through the mail and are asked to either drop ...

DEWITTVILLE – New and repeated objections are being raised regarding the proposed housing and commercial development at the former Point Chautauqua Golf Course. Wednesday morning attorney Stephen Daly, founder and managing attorney with Citizen Environmental Law PLLC in Rochester, ...

One of the closest links to Lucille Ball has passed away. Wanda Clark, who was Ball’s personal secretary for more than 25 years until Ball’s death in 1989, passed away Sunday at the age of 87. Prior to serving as Lucille Ball’s long-time personal secretary, Clark was employed at ...

An arrest has been made following a Westfield camper fire over the summer where a Ripley woman was found dead. On Wednesday, an indictment was unsealed charging 40-year-old Jonathan Wilson with second-degree murder, third-degree arson and aggravated cruelty to animals. The first count in ...