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The October 12 Rundown

Here is a rundown of stories that can be found in The Saturday/Sunday edition of The Post-Journal. Please click the link above ("The Rundown") in an email or the triangle (below the picture) on the website.

JHS Alumni Benefit Hoops Game Set For Saturday

The text from Jaysean Paige arrived about a month ago. It read simply: “Give me a call when you get a chance. I want to run an idea by you, if you don’t mind.” I immediately obliged, and the former Jamestown High School and West Virginia University standout and current Puerto Rican ...

One Killed, Two Injured In Thursday Accident

One person has been killed in a two-vehicle accident the intersection of Route 394 and Gerry Levant Road at 4:16 p.m. Thursday. Names are being withheld pending notification of the family and an official release from the New York State Police. An entry in the State Police's call log posted ...

Trial regarding stabbing of famous author delayed

MAYVILLE – A trial involving a New Jersey man who attempted to kill a famous author has once again been delayed. Jury selection was scheduled to begin Tuesday in the case of Hadi Matar, the suspect accused of stabbing award-winning novelist Salman Rushdie in August 2022 while at Chautauqua ...

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As Sam Teresi remembers it, his “blood started boiling” during a meeting of city officials nearly 30 years ago that concerned what avenues they could explore to straighten out Jamestown’s “financial ship.” One of the remedies favored by some that day was to shut down what was then ...

Alleged North Side Robbers Caught During Street Check

Two city residents face charges after a street check early this morning. According to a police report, officers were patrolling the north side of the city near Fulton Street when they saw Michael A. Green, 34, who had active arrest warrants from a robbery on Oct. 7. Green was taken to the ...