Press Releases
DA Announces Murder Indictment
District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Monday that Sean Thomas, age 26, of Jamestown, New York, was arraigned on an eight count indictment charging Mr. Thomas with Murder in the Second Degree and related crimes arising from the death of 8 month old Aniyah Turk of Jamestown, New York. Mr.
Chautauqua County Grand Jury Issues Manslaughter Charges in Death of 16-Month-Old Child
District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Wednesday that Matthew Nuttall, age 26, of Jamestown, New York, has been charged by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury with Manslaughter in the First and Second Degrees arising from the April 13th death of 16 month old Isaac Benton of Jamestown, New York. Mr. Nuttall is accused of intentionally throwing Isaac onto a Pack ‘n Play playpen, causing Isaac’s death, while Mr.
Aldrich Receives 2024 NYSEDC ‘Rising Star’ Award
Nate Aldrich (left), Chautauqua County Economic Development Coordinator and Manager of the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, is the 2024 recipient of the James W.
Paws Unite for Dwyer Dog Ruck Walk
JAMESTOWN, NY – Tails were wagging and leashes at the ready for the Paw-Some Dwyer Dog Ruck Walk, which took place on Saturday, June 1, at the scenic Bergman Park.
Temporary Closure of Mayville DMV Location
MAYVILLE, NY – Please be advised that the Department of Motor Vehicle Office located at the Hall Clothier Building, 7 N. Erie St. in Mayville, NY, will be closed for the remainder of this week due to staffing shortages. Operations are scheduled to resume on Monday, June 10, 2024.