Southwestern Central School officials did the smart thing last week by moving outdoor activities inside after a social media post threatened violence at stores in Jamestown and Lakewood. Even though the FBI and local police agencies quickly said the threats were baseless, the decision to ...
Formation of the Jamestown City Council’s Housing Committee 18 years ago was good in theory. No one was happy with the condition of many of Jamestown’s neighborhoods. There was too much disinvestment, too little work being done to perform maintenance on homes that weren’t worth what ...
According to the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Medicare Advantage plans denied 13% of services requested and 18% of payments requested, during a one-week test in 2019. Responding to the report, representatives of companies such as Aetna and ...
There are understandably mixed feelings about a 90-megawatt, 600-acre solar farm proposed in Busti and Kiantone. The project is to be built south of Donelson Road and west of Kiantone Road in the Kiantone and south of Burton Road and east of Pine Ridge road in Busti. York Run Solar LLC, an ...
A reported threat at Ring Elementary School last week turned out to be baseless. Ring Elementary School parents should have been breathing a sigh of relief given the threat’s proximity to the killing of 19 children and two teachers at a school in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24. But a parent ...
Herbicide treatments on Chautauqua Lake have wrapped up for this year — with relatively little public controversy. That’s a good thing. Herbicide use shouldn’t be overdone on Chautauqua Lake, but with DEC oversight it should be a part of lake maintenance activities. The fact that ...