The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education adopted a new “distraction-free learning” policy during its July 28 meeting in accordance with a new New York state law limiting the use of personal internet-connecting devices in schools. Beginning in September 2025, students at all JPS ...

Assessments for several properties in the town of Busti - in particular the village of Lakewood - are being challenged in state Supreme Court. Assessment challenges aren’t uncommon, but challenges that reach court locally tend to be over commercial properties rather than residential ...

The Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue’s Dogs of the Week are puppies Merlin and his sisters Pixy, Willow and Thistle. They’re giving charm, they’re giving whimsy, they’re giving spellbinding levels of cuteness! A mysterious mix of breeds including beagle, labrador, and sheltie, ...

Ruth A. Miles, 70, of Ellington passed away Wednesday (July 16, 2025) in her home with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Ruth was known by many to have a kind soul,patience of a saint, and a giving heart. She lived her life with an inspiring amount of positivity and ...

The Jamestown Farmers Market has been awarded a $50,000 Farmers Market Resiliency Grant from New York state. The funding will help expand the market’s reach, increase farmer participation and improve year-round access to fresh, locally grown food. The grant will directly support the ...

ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA – Visitors, participants, spectators, neighbors, and friends from across the United States and Canada will return to the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory this weekend for the Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow. The annual celebration of Native American ...