Congressman Tom Reed has issued a statement on the situation in Afghanistan. Reed stated, “The situation in Afghanistan is nothing short of horrifying and is a complete failure of leadership. This Administration made the final decision and executed … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Vote on Increasing CARTS Wages, Rehabilitating Airport Hangar
The Chautauqua County Legislature will consider increasing CARTS bus driver wages, rehabilitating a hangar at the Jamestown Airport, and more at its monthly voting session tonight. Legislators will vote on a resolution to raise CARTS drivers wages … [Read more...]
County Executive Appoints New Veterans Services Director
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced the appointment of a new Director of Veterans Services for Chautauqua County. During an event Tuesday Morning, Horrigan announced that Gregory Carlson will take over as Veterans … [Read more...]
Reed Holds Roundtable Discussion with Veterans in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed was in Jamestown Friday afternoon to leaders of local veteran groups. Reed held a closed door meeting with local vets at the Vietnam Veterans for America as part of an effort to have an open and frank dialogue with … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Gary Chilcott, Director of Veterans Services Chautauqua County
Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Gary Chilcott, Director of Veterans Services in Chautauqua County. Chilcott discusses the services offered by his … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces Committee to Help Select VSA Director
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced today that a bi-partisan committee has been established to review qualified applications for the Veterans Services Agency Director position. Serving on the four-member committee are … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Veterans’ Services Director to Resign Aug. 9
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County will be looking for a new person to help oversee its Veterans Service Agency. Earlier this week Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced that Veterans Services Director Doug Diers will resign from his position … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Schumer Calls for Veteran Service Improvements While in Jamestown
New York’s Senior Senator in Washington was in Jamestown yesterday to announce an effort that would help more military veterans get the financial help they need from Uncle Sam. During a visit at the Chautauqua County Veterans Services Office, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Clerk Announces New Program to Benefit Local Veterans
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Clerk Sandy Sopak is proud to roll out the new “Return The Favor” program, which provides a photo identification card, free of charge, certifying that the individual is an honorably discharged veteran and has filed their … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces New Veterans Service Agency Director
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced Friday the appointment of Doug Diers as the new Veterans Service Agency Director effective September 4. Diers is a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force, with over 20 … [Read more...]
