A state lawmaker wants to create a statewide initiative allowing caregivers and family members to react more quickly when a loved one goes missing. Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, D-Schenectady, is sponsoring legislation (A.11614) that would create the New York State Take Me Home Program, a ...
BEMUS POINT - The Village of Bemus Point has its own version of a superhero group. Introducing the Flower Squad, a group of four women who live in the village and work part-time caring for, planting, watering and seeding the village’s variety of flowers. The team consists of squad members ...
There’s nothing official to report at the moment but officials say there’s a lot of interest in some vacant manufacturing plants in the south county. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, Chief Executive Officer Mark Geise gave an update on a number of ...
A Jamestown man faces three felony charges after an incident Sunday that included stealing a woman's car and attacking police officers after they had taken him to the city jail. Brandley D. Churchill, 36, of Jamestown was charged with first-degree felony criminal contempt, fourth-degree felony grand larceny, second-degree felony assault, second-degree criminal contempt, third-degree unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief and resisting arrest at 10:12 a.m. Sunday after officers responded to a north side home for a reported domestic incident. ...
Two area school districts have entered into a shared services agreement for transportation services, to help with the increasing challenges in staffing bus drivers that are continuing to occur both locally and nationally. Jamestown Public Schools and Cassadaga Valley Central School approved a shared services agreement at the Jamestown Board of Education’s August 11 meeting, and Cassadaga Valley’s August 12 board meeting. The agreement will be used on an as-needed basis and came about due to Cassadaga Valley having needs to collaborate with other school districts last year sometimes ...
The town of Ellery is supporting a county grant application that would pay to dredge a portion of Bemus Creek. Dave McCoy, Chautauqua County Department of Planning watershed coordinator, recently addressed the Ellery Town Board regarding the county's pursuit for a state Local Waterfront ...
