MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is going to explore sharing more of its sales tax revenue with local towns, villages and cities. Chautauqua County’s sales tax rate is currently 8%. Every two years the county legislature must request the state Legislature give permission for the county’s ...

In the fall, Jamestown Community College created an Artificial Intelligence task force. Holger Ekanger, JCC vice president of workforce development, said one of the primary roles of the task force was to create a position statement. JCC Board of Trustees members on Tuesday endorsed the ...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy is anything but shy when it comes to taking aim at the state he serves. Last week, he was at it again regarding the state’s electric vehicle mandates. Langworthy visited the Ed Shults Chevrolet Dealership in Jamestown to outline the potential impacts of the ...

The Catholic Church’s Diocese of Buffalo appears to have granted a temporary reprieve for the members of Ss. Peter and Paul Church and its ordered merger with St. James Catholic Church. The Rev. Michael W. Fisher’s edict to cease operations and merge the churches by Friday has been met ...

A Jamestown man faces criminal mischief charges after allegedly damaging the ROME warming center on Washington street early Wednesday morning. Wade S. Pfleuger, 44, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree criminal mischief at 3:46 a.m. Wednesday after officers responded to the warming ...

BOCES is suing the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy and two other contractors for unpaid LPN instruction fees. According to a lawsuit filed recently in state Supreme Court, BOCES is owed $345,280.42 from the Job Corps, while Dynamic Educational Systems Inc. of Phoenix Ariz., and Career Systems ...