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City Woman Faces 17 Charges Of Child Welfare

A Jamestown woman faces 17 counts of endangering the welfare of a child for alleged offenses dating back to November. At 2 p.m. Monday, Jamestown police officers charged Amanda M. Pearsall, 31, of Jamestown for outstanding endangering the welfare of a child warrants. Pearsall was charged ...

Calling All Anglers: Trout Restocking Begins As Season Open Nears

Spring trout season begins today - and area waters are well stocked. Conservation agencies geared up recently for the distribution of hundreds of fish into various bodies of water across the state. As some local restocks have already begun, the DEC urged New York residents to get off of ...

Chautauqua Town To Clean Up Problem Property

A private residence that sits near Chautauqua Lake School which has been the subject of numerous complaints will soon be cleaned up. During the Chautauqua Town Board meeting, officials announced that they will soon advertise for contractor bids to clean up 7127 Beaujean Road. Since the summer of 2023, neighbors have complained about that residence on Beaujean Road. There were complaints that numerous people were living on the property in outbuildings and tents, burning trash and not using proper sewers. At least three times fires have occurred on the property and the burned out ...

Development Dept. Begins Annual HUD Action Plan

Work on the city’s Annual Action Plan for the year has begun at the Department of Development, and deputy development director, Kasie Foulk, recently talked with the Planning Commission at their March meeting about what that will entail for this year. The plan is currently in the draft stage and once the final one is set a QR code will be available to take everyone to the survey page. The survey opens April 1 and runs until May 1. The first public meeting will be April 1 and the teams meeting will be May 12 at 12 p.m. with a link that will be available to that on the website and ...

Life’s Journey: Cheronis Sings His Way ‘Back Home’

Call him a weekend warrior, and Jim Cheronis will agree with you 100 percent. By day, he works in the financial field, but by night he sings, writes songs, and sings some more. On the weekends, and to borrow a phrase from the Moody Blues, he’s just a singer in a rock ’n’ roll ...