Jamestown High School students marked the last day of school before Winter Break with their annual all-school, A Cappella & Penny Wars Assembly on Friday morning in the Merton P. Corwin Auditorium. A longtime tradition, the assembly features a performance by the A Cappella Choir and the ...

The union representing Jamestown’s police, firefighters and their retirees, have filed a lawsuit challenging an increase in their health care premiums included in the 2025 city budget. Police officers and firefighters currently pay 23% of their health and dental insurance premiums. The ...

Jamestown will soon have another vacant retail space to fill - and this one’s a big one. Big Lots is closing all of its stores, according to the store’s website, which now features a store closing banner on its main page. There is also a Big Lots location in Dunkirk. Big Lots had ...

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is exploring options to bring commercial air service back to Jamestown. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers heard from Evan Berg, the director of Air Service Development & Project Lead, who did a study regarding commercial air service at the ...

Housing demolitions are picking up speed in Jamestown. A spreadsheet was discussed at Monday’s City Council Housing Committee meeting detailing a status update from the Chautauqua County Land Bank that is handling ARPA-funded demolitions in the city. Some of the properties on the ...

There was no debate when the state Legislature passed legislation returning oversight of some state contracts and purchases to the state Comptroller’s Office. A.10281/S.9171 was passed unanimously in both the Assembly and Senate earlier this year, with no floor debate in either chamber. ...