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In Our Opinion

Soap Opera Actress’ Return To Jamestown Is An Award-Winning Idea

It’s been more than two decades since Melody Thomas Scott made her first visit to Jamestown during Lucy’s Birthday Celebration in 2000. Known for playing Nikki Newman on The Young and The Restless for the past 44 years, Scott will return to Jamestown to raise money for the theater ...

EPA Should Help Provide A Bridge Toward A Cleaner Energy Future

West Virginia is used to the feds putting the cart before the horse in an attempt to cripple fossil fuel power plants before renewable options are — affordably — up and running. But elected officials such as Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Rep. Carol Miller, R-W.Va., continue to ...

County Fairs Showcase 4-H, A Valuable Program For Children

The Chautauqua County Fair wraps up Sunday while the neighboring Cattaraugus County and Warren County fairs take place in the next few weeks — which makes this a good time to take a moment to appreciate that this tradition is still going strong. The fair offers residents and visitors alike ...

Changes To Streets, Intersections Won’t Fix School Zone Congestion

As fewer children walk to school congestion in school zones is becoming a bigger and bigger problem for some of area school districts. Congestion is a a problem in Jamestown, as we have seen with children struck by vehicles near Persell Middle School. Those incidents have prompted a variety ...