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Attack at Brocton facility injures two

BROCTON — A civilian counselor and correction officer were injured in what is being called “a brutal attack” by a 34-year-old inmate serving a seven-year sentence for drug possession in Lakeview Correctional Facility. The incident occurred Monday inside a classroom and escalated ...

Falconer Teacher Resigns After Striking Student

FALCONER – A Falconer social studies teacher and former athletic director has submitted a resignation after allegations that he physically struck a sixth grade student. Following an investigation from the school, the decision was made that charges will not be pressed at the request of the ...

JPS Board Hears Library Presentation

The James Prendergast Library is seeking to increase its funding by $70,000 annually. The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education heard Tuesday a presentation by Library Executive Director Tress Williams. Wiliams noted that currently, the library receives $350,000 in taxpayer support that ...

‘Brutal Attack’ At Brocton Correctional Facility Injures Two

BROCTON — A civilian counselor and correction officer were injured in what is being called “a brutal attack” by a 34-year-old inmate serving a seven-year sentence for drug possession in Lakeview Correctional Facility. The incident occurred Monday inside a classroom and escalated ...

Return Engagement: Chautauqua’s Got Talent Auditions Set For March 1

Chautauqua’s Got Talent isn’t just about winning. “It’s about growth,” said Co-Producer Angelo Valentino. “It’s about giving performers a real stage, real expectations, real mentoring, and a real audience. For 16 years, we’ve watched people discover confidence, sharpen their ...