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One Of A Kind: Italian Festival to return to St. James Parish in July

Jamestown’s annual Italian Festival — focused on and featuring authentic Italian foods and activities — is set to return to the city once again this summer at the beginning of July. Put on by Catholic Neighbors in Faith and St James Parish, the festival is set for July 11 from 11 ...

‘I Take Responsibility’: City man sentenced to 15 years in death of baby

MAYVILLE – A Jamestown man will be spending 15 years in prison for his role in the death of a 16-month-old child. It appears District Attorney Jason Schmidt was unhappy with the sentence. On Thursday, 27-year-old Matthew Nuttall appeared in Chautauqua County Court to be sentenced after ...

Cassadaga Man Facing Numerous Child Porn Charges

A Cassadaga man is facing multiple child pornography charges. In 2023, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the alleged possession and promotion of child pornography. A suspect was identified and a search warrant was later executed on Barnum Road in Cassadaga. ...

Continued Commitment: JPS breaks ground on capital improvements project

As part of the Jamestown Public Schools $123 million capital improvements project, Phase A groundbreaking was held Tuesday at Persell Middle School. District taxpayers approved the project in December 2023. “We are so excited to officially kick off Phase A of our next round of capital ...

‘Glock ban’ included in state budget

Among the thousands of pages of legislation that comprises the 2026-27 New York budget is a law that bans the sale of pistols that can be converted into automatic weapons. The legislation, often referred to as the “Glock ban” has been signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The language included in ...

JLDC approves loan for Powerhaus Fitness Factory

The co-owners of Powerhaus Fitness Factory have been continuing to work to turn a property on Monroe Street into a fitness center. They’re getting a bit of help through a loan from the Jamestown Local Development Corporation. During the JLDC’s most recent meeting, Zachary Davis, Powerhaus ...