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The Big Show quiets the crowd before his patented reverse knife-edge during a match with Carlito on Saturday at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena. P-J photo by John Whittaker
September 7, 2008

World Wrestling Entertainment returned to Jamestown with a bang Saturday as superstars from Raw, Smackdown! and ECW all put on a pay-per-view caliber performance at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena. The night began with hundreds of fans lining West Third Street, some waiting as long as 10 hours to enter the building. ‘‘We are the biggest wrestling fans in the city,’’ proclaimed Kevin Spencer, who was first in line along with Dominick Hulett, Jake Hultin and Mark and Chris Conklin. ‘‘Any time WWE comes to town, we are right here.’’ Mayor Sam Teresi and City Councilman Michael Taylor, D-Ward 3, climbed in the ring to present CM Punk with the key to the city and a heartfelt ‘‘thank you’’ for coming to Jamestown. After Teresi made an official proclamation, the crowd was ready for some wrestling. The first match of the night saw Paul London take on Chavo Guerrero. The crowd booed and chanted ‘‘Chavo sucks’’ so persistently that the nephew of the late Eddie Guerrero seemed a little

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Businesses Report Strong Summer

September 7, 2008

As the summer comes to an end, preliminary reports from area businesses indicate a successful season.

Business owners have attributed the strong summer to the combination of scenic weather and lower gas prices in the month of August. » Full Story

 

WWE Helps Arena Attract Events Other Than Hockey, Skating

September 7, 2008

You don’t hear much country music at your typical World Wrestling Entertainment event.

But, if it wasn’t for the WWE, chances are the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena wouldn’t be hosting Aaron Tippin, a country singer with dozens of hit

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Onoville Marina To Close For Season On Sept. 24

September 7, 2008

ONOVILLE — Because of the high water level in the Allegheny Reservoir, boaters will enjoy an additional 24 more days of boating, according to Onoville Marina officials, who added the marina usually closes down shortly after the Labor Day weekend.
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CCC Alumni Visit Allegany State Park

September 7, 2008

Former Seneca Nation of Indians President George Heron learned skills during his service with the Civilian Conservation Corps that he has used throughout his life.

‘‘I found out there are different people in the world ... who thought diff

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Tropical Storm Hanna Charges For Carolinas

September 6, 2008

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Tropical Storm Hanna cruised toward the Carolinas on Friday, forecast to hit land overnight and promising to deliver gusty winds and heavy rain during a dash up the Eastern Seaboard that could wash out the weekend for millions of

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