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City Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash

A Jamestown man has been killed in a motorcycle accident Sunday afternoon. Benny L. Salva, 35, of Jamestown was riding his motorcycle on Barrett Avenue near McKinley Avenue at the time of the accident. Jamestown police say the motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the accident, which ...

Man Charged With $1M In Theft From Employer

A Jamestown man has been charged with first-degree grand larceny after allegedly stealing more than $1 million from his employer. Paul A. Weinstein, 60, of Jamestown was charged Monday by city police officers at Ben Weitsman of Jamestown, 610 W. Eighth St., Jamestown, after an investigation ...

‘Connecting Communities’

It won’t happen in time for the summer travel season, but a member of the state Assembly wants the state to create toll-free overnight on the state Thruway for at least a year. Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, D-Schenectady, introduced A.8852 during the closing days of the legislative ...

Frewsburg School Board President Resigns

FREWSBURG - One week after the Frewsburg Central School board suspended its superintendent and its buildings and grounds supervisor, Board President Larry Lodestro has resigned. During a reorganizational meeting on Thursday, the board officially accepted Lodestro’s resignation Lodestro ...

JCC Spending Plan Comes With Tuition Hike

Attached to Jamestown Community College’s tentative 2025-2026 budget is a 2.8% tuition increase. The JCC Finance and Audit committee last week adopted the $33,040,734 tentative spending plan which includes the $160 per year tuition hike. “A lot of work has gone into developing this ...

City Adjusts Plans Amid Shifting And Stagnant Funding Sources

The city of Jamestown won’t receive nearly $1 million in federal funding that had been allocated under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. City officials are working to adapt to both the discontinuation of certain funding programs and the prolonged stagnation of key recurring state aid. ...