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Borrello Pitches Dunkirk As Nuclear Power Site

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants New York state to build the first new United States nuclear power plant in the past 15 years. Sen. George Borrello wants it built in Dunkirk. First reported by the Wall Street Journal, Hochul announced Monday that she is directing the New York Power Authority to ...

City Residents Charged After Drug Bust

Two Jamestown residents face charges after a drug raid at 278 S. Main St., Jamestown, early Thursday morning. According to a police report, Thomas A. Kimbrough Sr., 55, of Jamestown, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, second-degree criminally using ...

Dinosaurs Come To Life: Author, Illustrator Releases Children’s Book

For a long time, she had an idea to write a children’s book. So, Leslie Calimeri decided more than a year ago to commit her words to the written page, and the author and illustrator finished, One Day with Dinosaurs. Her debut book is loosely based on her son’s experiences. Calimeri’s ...

Passengers Down, Subsidy Up In Air Service Request

The third proposal to bring Essential Air Service back to the Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown includes fewer riders a year than previous proposals and a higher cost to the federal government. Chautauqua County recently issued its newest proposal for EAS at the airport, this time using ...

Legislation Requiring Social Media Warning Labels Headed For Hochul’s Desk

Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms with “addictive” design features will be required to post warning labels on their websites for New York users under a proposal awaiting action by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The legislation, which passed the Democratic-controlled state Senate ...

Code Enforcement Change On Council Agenda

A local law is on the agenda for Monday night’s City Council work session to look at an update of the city’s code enforcement law following direction from the state. According to the city council agenda, the city was recently informed by the state that an update of the Code Enforcement ...