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Forestville holds firm on 2.9% tax increase

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FORESTVILLE — Over the past month, since the last meeting of the Forestville Board of Education, there has been no change to the 2026-27 Forestville school budget projection. The district is still anticipating a tax levy increase of 2.9%, amounting to an extra $119,113 raised from taxpayers ...

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Blood drive set for today WESTFIELD — This March, the Community Blood Bank is giving donors even more reason to feel lucky. As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, CBB is offering all presenting blood donors in the month of March the chance to win an Orlando vacation for themselves and ...

JCC notes enrollment increase for spring

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Enrollment at SUNY Jamestown Community College continues to climb this spring semester. Total headcount rose in spring 2026 by 5.6 percent over spring 2025. College leaders reported that 1,912 students enrolled for the spring semester, 60 percent of which are enrolled full-time and 40 ...

Seven charged after Jamestown raid

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By JOHN WHITTAKER jwhittaker@post-journal.com Seven people face charges after a search warrant was executed Tuesday on Euclid Avenue. The warrant was served at 3:29 p.m. Tuesday at 28 Euclid Ave., Apt. 203, by members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police ...

City man charged after narcotics investigation

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A 45-year-old city man is facing charges after an investigation into narcotics activity Wednesday. A search warrant was executed by Dunkirk Police Department as well as investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and the Jamestown Police Department at 209 Lincoln Ave., lower ...

Area police

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Timothy W. Ellis, 58, of Jamestown was charged March 18 with third-degree burglary, and petit larceny. According to police, at about 11:12 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Allen Street and Foote Avenue for a report of a man that matched the ...