Cash-strapped Dunkirk could soon receive some much needed relief. On Thursday, state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor announced in a letter to Common Council members that both introduced legislation to establish an updated Fiscal Recovery Act for the city of Dunkirk. Before ...
A former Jamestown man who has been accused of being part of a drug ring that included several Jamestown residents has had his charges related to an Olean shooting upheld by a state appeals court. Theodore E. Coffie had appealed his jury conviction on a charge of first-degree reckless ...
County officials were involved for nearly a year trying to prevent the closure of eSolutions Furniture’s plant on Mason Drive in Ellicott. Those efforts, according to County Executive PJ Wendel and Mark Geise, county IDA director, included working with Empire State Development, Upstate ...
The eSolutions Furniture Group is pursuing bankruptcy in a Canadian bankruptcy court, leading to the decision to end manufacturing activities at the Jamestown Bush Industries facility. The company said this morning that the Fedaraon des caisses Desjardins du Quebec, as lender and as ...
A newly established Jamestown restaurant is getting some assistance as it looks to expand. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, Chief Executive Officer Mark Geise stated that Wicked Warrens owner Rob Roth would like to “free up some cash” so he can make ...
One day after saying it had no public information to share, eSolutions, formerly known as Bush Industries, announced it is closing its doors. Employees were told during a 9 a.m. meeting Thursday that the Jamestown plant - and longtime headquarters of the company - was closing. Rumors had ...